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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 Edwin Okurmu Kisa 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…
17 October 2025, 11:32 am
Leaders, activists protest Kitubulu forest giveaway
By Ronald Ssemagonja Leaders, environmental activists, and members of the public concerned about climate change have strongly opposed the government’s decision to allocate Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve in Entebbe to a Chinese investor for development. The project, confirmed by the…
13 October 2025, 10:36 am
KCCA holds city festival to promote clean and healthy environment
By Ronald Ssemagonja In an effort to promote a clean and healthy environment, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) yesterday organised a city festival in Kampala, under the theme “Innovation, Culture, and Sustainability.” The event, which took place at Kololo Ceremonial…
6 October 2025, 3:21 pm
KCCA intensifies efforts to promote a clean and green Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has intensified initiatives aimed at improving environmental conservation in Uganda’s capital, as part of its mandate to ensure a cleaner and healthier city. Over the years, KCCA has launched several campaigns,…
25 September 2025, 10:35 am
Culture and art key to reviving environmental conservation, says expert
By Ronald Ssemagonja Culture and art can play a powerful role in mobilising Ugandans to conserve the environment, according to cultural environmentalist Giland Njopgang, who addressed the media in Kampala yesterday. Njopgang emphasised that Africa’s deep cultural roots historically nurtured…
21 September 2025, 11:25 am
Experts call for collective action in climate change mitigation
By Ronald Ssemagonja Climate change experts, led by Ronald Ahimbisibwe, have held an awareness meeting in Kampala to educate the public on the causes and effects of climate change, and the urgent need for collective action to address it. Ahimbisibwe…
17 September 2025, 11:17 am
Environmental specialist calls for collective action against environmental degra…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The environmental specialist, Kawooya Ivan, has today, during a media briefing in Kampala, called upon the public to actively participate in the fight against environmental degradation, noting that it poses a serious threat to ecosystems and human…