Rwenzori Mountains

5 January 2026, 7:20 pm

Kasese residents plant trees to protect Rwenzori Mountains’ receding snow

By Yoweri Kaguta Uganda’s Kasese District, home to the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, is grappling with numerous bare hills primarily caused by deforestation from charcoal burning, unsustainable farming, and encroachment. These illegal activities are resulting in severe soil and water erosion,…