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15 December 2025, 8:55 pm
Hoima Road construction boosts flood control and climate change mitigation
By Ronald Ssemagonja In many parts of the country, heavy downpours often lead to flooding of buildings and compounds due to blocked drainage channels that are meant to carry away storm water. As a result, communities experience outbreaks of diseases…
13 December 2025, 7:58 pm
Learners urged to take part in environmental conservation during long holiday
By Ronald Ssemagonja Learners across various parts of the country officially broke off for the third-term holidays on 5 December 2025, a period expected to be among the longest school breaks of the year. Environmental and climate change activists are…
2 December 2025, 2:04 pm
Uganda assesses gains and gaps after COP 30 climate negotiations
By Edwin Kisa Okurmu Developing nations, Africa in particular, and climate-vulnerable regions from around the world arrived in Belém, Brazil, to attend the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30). From 10 to 21 November, the Ugandan delegation, led by Beatrice…
21 November 2025, 9:58 am
Cultural efforts boost Uganda’s fight against climate change
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Water and Environment has projected that Uganda’s greenhouse gas emissions will continue rising by 2030, as the country grapples with the impacts of climate change. Experts define climate change as long-term shifts in temperatures…
15 November 2025, 11:13 pm
KCCA lauds city cleaners, urges public to maintain proper hygiene
By Richard Musaazi Officials from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have highly praised the city cleaners, saying they are doing commendable work to protect public health and maintain cleanliness in Kampala. KCCA’s Executive Director, Hajjat Sharifa Buzeki, made the…
15 November 2025, 10:33 am
NEMA cracks down on environmental offenders
By Ronald Ssemagonja The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) this week conducted operations in different parts of the country to prevent the nation from suffering the worst impacts of climate change. According to a statement by the Head of Corporate…
12 November 2025, 10:31 am
Public urged to engage in environmental conservation
By Ronald Ssemagonja Climate change refers to long term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. While such changes can occur naturally due to variations in solar activity or large volcanic eruptions, research indicates that since the 1800s, human activities have…
8 November 2025, 2:44 pm
Kampala Archdiocese youth apostolate run promotes environmental conservation
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Representing the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Robinah Nabanja, the Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajat Minsa Kabanda, this morning flagged off the Kampala Archdiocese Youth Apostolate Run at St. Joseph Catholic Church…
31 October 2025, 1:14 pm
Stakeholders call for action on sustainable waste management in Uganda’s citie…
By Ronald Ssemagonja In a move to curb the dangers of climate change and promote cleaner cities, officials from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, climate lawyers, and private sector representatives yesterday convened for the…
25 October 2025, 10:36 am
Uganda’s readiness to meet 2030 climate targets
By Ronald Ssemagonja As countries, Uganda inclusive, near the 2030 deadline to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 24.7 percent as agreed upon in the Paris Agreement, Uganda’s level of preparedness has become a key concern. Uganda became a…