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26 October 2026, 9:54 am

KCCA launches cleanest division challenge with cash prizes

By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), through its Directorate of Public Health and Environment, has introduced a competition among the five city divisions to encourage residents to keep Kampala clean, with cash prizes for the winners. The initiative…

10 October 2026, 7:50 pm

Makerere residents join KCCA in Kampala cleaning campaign

By Ronald Ssemagonja Residents of Makerere I Parish, including Mukwenda, Mukubira and Mini-Triangle zones in Kawempe Division, have joined the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in cleaning their communities. The exercise is part of KCCA’s efforts to promote a clean…

3 October 2026, 6:44 pm

KCCA holds Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kasubi

By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), in its efforts to promote cleanliness and sensitise communities about proper waste management, has held its weekly Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kasubi, Lugaju, in Rubaga Division, Kampala. The campaign involved several activities…

26 September 2026, 1:09 pm

Nabbanja urges Ugandans to sort garbage at source

By Ronald Ssemagonja Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, has urged Ugandans to embrace the practice of sorting garbage at source to improve sanitation and protect the environment. Nabbanja made the remarks during the National Cleaning Day exercise…

20 September 2026, 10:03 am

KCCA holds Weyonje clean-up campaign in Bukoto

By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has continued with its weekly Weyonje clean-up campaign, with the latest exercise held in Bukoto, Nakawa Division, where residents were urged to take greater responsibility for keeping their surroundings clean. The KCCA…

18 September 2026, 5:01 pm

Third National Cleaning Day to be held in Hoima City

By Ronald Ssemagonja The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja, has confirmed that the third National Cleaning Day will be held in Hoima City. Nabbanja urged Ugandans who will not be able to travel to Hoima to participate…

16 September 2026, 9:24 am

Ochero urges schools to use new curriculum for environmental protection

By Ronald Ssemagonja Environmental protection is an important part of education because it helps learners develop knowledge, practical skills, positive attitudes and responsible behaviour towards their surroundings. Dickens Ochero, an environmental protection advocate, has advised schools to use Uganda’s new…

9 September 2026, 1:08 pm

KCCA urges youth to turn plastic waste into income

By Ronald Ssemagonja Youths across Kampala have been urged to turn plastic waste, straws and other discarded materials into valuable products as a way of protecting the environment and creating employment opportunities. The call was made during a conference held…