Wetlands

17 February 2026, 18:26

Lira district restores 46.1% of its degraded wetlands

By Ambrose Okwanga Lira District has restored 46.1% of its degraded wetlands. Of the population previously engaged in wetland degradation, 60% have left the wetlands in search of alternative livelihoods, while the remaining 40% continue to claim the wetlands as…

24 November 2025, 10:21

Floods destroy homes, locals count losses in Adyel Kasubi

By Ambrose Okwanga Residents of Adyel Kasubi Cell in Lira City West Division are counting heavy losses after floods devastated their homes. The flooding is reportedly caused by blocked drainage channels, allegedly due to a prominent Lira-based businessman. The drainage…