Environment

22 July 2025, 3:31 pm

Pader authorities launch campaign to combat wetland encroachment

By Okello Gift Residents of Pader District have been warned against illegal encroachment on wetlands, with local authorities cautioning that violators will face legal consequences. Martine Okello, the District Forestry Officer, told our reporter on Friday morning that an increasing…

23 May 2025, 7:25 pm

Balalo Herdsmen Given 14 Days to Vacate Northern Uganda

By Emmy Daniel Ojara zaagulu@gmail.com Nomadic pastoralists commonly known as balalo herdsmen have been given 14 days effective this Friday, 23rd May 2025, to vacate northern Uganda with their cattle or risk forceful evictions. State Minister for Northern Uganda, Kenneth…