Humanitarian aid

15 October 2025, 11:42 am

Uganda hosts more than 1.7 million refugees — UNHCR

By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda is now home to more than 1.7 million refugees and asylum seekers, according to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The majority of refugees come from the…

29 August 2024, 6:30 pm

Buganda Kingdom urges government to invest in incinerators for waste crisis

By Mike Masiira Buganda Premier Charles Peter Mayiga has advised the government to install incinerators as an immediate and long-term solution to address the country’s ongoing waste management crisis. Speaking to the victims of the Kiteezi tragedy today while distributing…