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6 March 2026, 12:58 pm
Activists urge government to enforce environmental protection laws
By Ronald Ssemagonja Environmental activists have urged the Ugandan government to strengthen the enforcement of laws aimed at protecting forests, wetlands, and other natural resources that are increasingly under threat. Speaking to journalists today in Kampala, the activists said the…
1 March 2026, 12:07 pm
Trade advisor Jim Tubuhaburwa joins KCCA in major Kampala clean-up drive
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Independent Presidential Advisor on Trade and Investment, Dr. Jim Tubuhaburwa, yesterday joined top leaders of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), residents, and volunteers in a large-scale clean-up exercise aimed at restoring cleanliness and improving the…
26 February 2026, 4:36 pm
Government urges shift to electric Boda Bodas to protect environment
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Ugandans have been urged to adopt environmentally friendly practices to help protect nature from destruction and reduce diseases caused by environmental degradation and climate change, which continue to greatly affect farmers. Minister of State for Kampala…
15 February 2026, 1:28 pm
Kawempe leaders urge government to fix drainage amid climate change
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Government of Uganda, in collaboration with partners such as the World Bank, has continued to renovate and reconstruct drainage channels across the country as part of efforts to improve infrastructure and mitigate the growing impacts of…
5 February 2026, 2:17 pm
Minister launches World Wildlife Day 2026 amid Kampala street clearance
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Martin Mugarra, has officially launched the World Wildlife Day 2026 celebrations in Kampala, in collaboration with key stakeholders. The global event, which will be marked on 3 March…
4 February 2026, 11:41 am
Activists urge strict enforcement of Uganda’s environmental laws
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa Environmental activists in Uganda have called on the government to strengthen and strictly enforce environmental laws as part of efforts to combat climate change and protect natural resources across the country. Speaking to journalists in Kampala,…
25 January 2026, 2:34 pm
Bwaise teenagers lead fight against plastic pollution in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja A group of ten teenagers in Bwaise is proving that age is no barrier to making a difference in the fight against climate change. Six boys and four girls have taken the initiative to collect empty bottles…
9 January 2026, 11:08 am
Youth group launches city clean-up campaign to restore green spaces
By Okurmu Edwin Kisa In a bid to restore a green environment through tree and grass planting, a group of young people under the initiative Love Uganda has launched a city clean-up campaign, particularly in the city centre, where grass…
23 December 2025, 7:08 pm
Congress Services Volunteers president calls for strong action to save Uganda’…
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa All Ugandans have been urged to strengthen efforts to protect the environment by avoiding activities that destroy it, such as cutting down trees, constructing buildings in wetlands, burning bushes, and related practices. The President General of…
23 December 2025, 9:54 am
Sweden visit opens doors for Uganda’s wetland management
By Ronald Ssemaginja The Independent Presidential Advisor on Trade and Investment and Chairman of Truxor Wetland Equipment Company in Uganda, Dr. Jim Tibuhaburwa, has highlighted the benefits of his recent official visit to Sweden, describing it as productive and significant…