Uganda: Activist Urges Ugandans to Protect Environment Amid Rising Climate Risks

Sadam Bisase Zakaria, President General of Congress Services Volunteers, has called on Ugandans to abandon destructive practices such as tree cutting, building in wetlands, and… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Finance Ministers Launch Pan-African Forum to Drive Climate-Responsive Economic Transformation

The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, has welcomed Africa's growing collective resolve to place climate-responsive economic transformation at… Read more »

Uganda: Pictures - Thousands Brave Rain to Welcome Museveni in Mubende

Thousands of supporters braved heavy rain on Sunday to welcome President Museveni at Kasambya Town Council in Mubende District, marking the start of the National Resistance… Read more »

Uganda: Kasese Cotton Farmers Decry Climate Change, Low Prices, Call for Government Intervention

Cotton farmers in Kasese District have raised fresh concerns over climate change and falling market prices, warning that the twin challenges are threatening the survival of one of… Read more »

Africa: New Climate Finance Coalition Must Prove Its Worth to Forest Communities in Africa

At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, a broad alliance of governments, companies, Indigenous-peoples organisations and civil society announced the launch of the Scaling J-REDD+… Read more »

Uganda: Kasese District Ramps Up Disaster Preparedness As Heavy Rains Persist

Kasese district authorities have intensified disaster preparedness measures as heavy rains continue to batter the region. With a history marked by destructive floods, landslides,… Read more »

Uganda: How Climate Change Shapes Politics in Landslide-Prone Elgon

The 2026 election campaigns have placed environmental survival at the heart of political discourse in the Elgon region. Read more »

Africa: Global Emissions Could Fall 12 Percent By 2035 Under Current Climate Pledges, UN Report

Global greenhouse gas emissions could drop by about 12% by 2035 compared to 2019 levels if all current national climate pledges are fully implemented, according to a new update… Read more »

Uganda: The Nakivubo Flood Disaster - When the Impunity of a Few Becomes a National Burden

When the controversy over Nakivubo Channel erupted in August this year--after businessman Hamis Kiggundu began constructing over the city's main drainage channel--Kampala Lord… Read more »

Uganda: Mpuuga Urges Government to Support Flood-Affected Kampala Traders

The President of the Democratic Front (DF), Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, has called on the government to urgently intervene and support traders in Kampala whose businesses have been… Read more »

Uganda: How Trash Is Making Kampala Air Unsafe to Breathe

In our busy city of Kampala, we all see the problem of too much trash on the streets. But there is a hidden danger that comes from this waste problem: it is poisoning the air we… Read more »

Uganda: Mugarra On Conservation, Tourism, and Uganda's Warmth

On the Next Morning, Switch show on Next Radio 106.1FM, Hon. Mugarra, the State Minister for Tourism, shared inspiring insights about his personal journey into conservation and… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Italy Deepen Coffee Partnership With €120m Climate Fund Support

Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its coffee partnership with Italy, unveiling new initiatives aimed at value addition, climate resilience, and market… Read more »

Uganda: Climate Change Experts Call for Collective Action As Boda-Boda Union Embraces E-Motorcycles

Climate change experts have urged Ugandans to take urgent action in tackling the growing climate crisis, warning that the country faces dire consequences if collective… Read more »

Uganda: Kabarole Farmers Embrace Modern Farming Practices to Mitigate Climate Change Effects

Farmers in Kabarole District, located along the scenic Rwenzori highlands, are embracing modern farming practices to fight the growing impacts of climate change. Read more »

Uganda: Seasonal Floods Displace Families, Destroy Property in Moyo District

Seasonal flooding has once again wreaked havoc in Laropi Sub-county, heavily affecting residents of Panyanga Parish in Moyo District. Read more »

Southern Africa: Uganda Unveils Climate Finance Strategy to Drive Green Growth

Uganda has launched a comprehensive climate finance strategy, positioning itself to tap into global climate funds and accelerate the implementation of its Nationally Determined… Read more »

Uganda: World Bank Calls for Urgent Action As Uganda Launches Climate Change Strategies

The World Bank has urged Uganda to step up implementation of its climate change strategies, warning that inaction could result in devastating economic and social consequences for… Read more »

East Africa: Sudan Embarks On a 'Foundational' Phase Amid Floods and Humanitarian Crises

Since early August, several Sudanese states have been gripped by catastrophic floods that have claimed dozens of lives, destroyed thousands of homes, and deepened the misery of… Read more »

Uganda: MTN Uganda, WWF Launch Pachi Panda Challenge to Back Youth-Led Climate Solutions

MTN Uganda has announced the launch of the Pachi Panda Innovation Challenge in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), a programme aimed at supporting young people… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Authority Unveils Climate Crisis Risk Framework to Tackle Rising Flood Threats

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a Climate Change Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CCVA) Framework to guide evidence-based adaptation planning, identifying… Read more »

Uganda: Six Killed in Bulambuli Flash Floods

Six people were swept away on Wednesday evening when flash floods overpowered two motorcycles attempting to cross a notorious flood-prone section of the Bulago-Buginyanya road in… Read more »

Uganda: Storm Ravages Lwengo Villages, Leaving Hundreds Homeless

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in three villages of Malongo sub-county, Lwengo District, destroying homes, washing away crops, and leaving hundreds of residents stranded without… Read more »

Uganda: Flood Victims Still Stranded As Relocation Promises Remain Unfulfilled

A powerful image circulating online shows a man using a bed as a makeshift boat to navigate floodwaters -- an unsettling reminder of Uganda's ongoing struggle with climate-induced… Read more »

Uganda: Climate-Smart Agriculture Boosts School Meals, Income, and Learning in Moroto

A transformative school farming initiative by Save the Children Uganda is helping combat malnutrition, improve school attendance, and empower learners in Karamoja with practical… Read more »