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 »

Uganda: Museveni Warns Sebei On Environmental Misuse, Orders Scientific Boundary Mapping

President Museveni has called for urgent environmental discipline and scientific boundary demarcation around Mt. Elgon as he resumed his campaign trail in Sebei, barely two weeks… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Urges Hydropower Dam Operators to Tighten Safety Measures and Strengthen Emergency Preparedness

Hydropower dam operators across Uganda have been urged to strengthen safety measures at their facilities to prevent potential disasters and protect communities living downstream. Read more »

Uganda: British High Commission Hosts Wildlife Photography Exhibition Showcasing Uganda's Natural Splendour

Uganda's extraordinary wildlife and breathtaking landscapes took centre stage this week as the British High Commission hosted the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition in… 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: UWA Extends Relief to Sebei Landslide Survivors With Blanket Donations

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has provided relief to families affected by the recent landslides in the Sebei Sub-region, donating 500 woolen blankets to support survivors… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Archdiocese Youth Apostolate Run Champions Environmental Conservation

The Kampala Archdiocese Youth Apostolate Run on Sunday drew hundreds of enthusiastic participants united by a shared mission to protect the environment and promote sustainable… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Launches Drainage Works to Curb Flooding in City Centre

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has begun drainage improvement works along Allen and Ssebaana Roads to address persistent flooding in the city. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Moves to Repair Roads Damaged By Heavy Rains

The Ministry of Works and Transport has warned the public about the severe impact of ongoing heavy rains on Uganda's road network and outlined the government's emergency response… 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: Sebei Landslide Death Toll Rises to 21 As Search for More Bodies Continues

The death toll from last week's landslides in the Sebei sub-region has risen to 21 after five more bodies were recovered in Bukwo District on Monday evening, as rescue teams… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Extends Shs5m in Support to Each Family of Deceased in Bukwo, Kween Mudslides

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has extended financial assistance to families affected by the recent landslides in the Sebei subregion, which claimed at least 15 lives and caused… Read more »

Uganda: At Least 15 Feared Dead As Fresh Landslides Devastate Kapchorwa, Kween, and Bukwo

At least 15 people are feared dead following fresh landslides that struck the districts of Kapchorwa, Kween, and Bukwo early Saturday morning, burying several homes and destroying… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Launches Electric Fence Project to Curb Human-Wildlife Conflict in Kidepo

The government has launched a major conservation initiative to construct an electric fence around Kidepo Valley National Park, aimed at reducing human-wildlife conflict and… Read more »

Uganda: Detained Uwa Officials Swindled Shs9bn From Gorilla Permits in Two Years

Senior officials being investigated over the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) gorilla trekking permit scandal are alleged to have pilfered at least Shs9 billion in just two years. Read more »

Uganda: Kasaija to Spearhead Digital and Green Finance Agenda At Regional Capital Markets Conference

The East Africa Capital Markets Conference 2025 is set to bring together leading financial minds and industry players for two days of high-level dialogue and strategic engagement… Read more »

Uganda: Nema Controversies - From Nakivubo Channel to Lubigi, the Questions Remain

Recent weeks have seen renewed public scrutiny of the National Environment Management Authority (Nema), following reports that it approved several high-profile projects, some of… Read more »

Uganda: Ministry Issues Caution to Motorists As Landslides Hit Kigezi Roads

The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged motorists to exercise caution while driving through parts of the Kigezi sub-region after landslides disrupted sections of key roads… 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: Over Ibanda 100 Families Appeal for Relief After Hailstorm Destroy Plantations

Residents of Kyengando Parish in Nyamarebe Sub County, Ibanda North Constituency, are counting heavy losses after a hailstorm destroyed plantations and gardens, leaving over 100… Read more »

Uganda: Fishing Communities' Challenges Must Be Top On Museveni Agenda, Amolatar Leaders Say

The leaders of Amolatar have asked President Museveni to address the pressing issue of the challenges faced by the fishing communities in the area. Read more »

Uganda: Sato, Luuka Plastics Partnership Brings Affordable Sanitation Solutions to Ugandan Communities

Uganda has taken a decisive step toward tackling one of its most pressing public health challenges: access to safe and affordable sanitation. Read more »

Uganda: Rotarians in Hoima Plant 2,500 Trees for Environmental Conservation

Hoima Kitara rotarians in partnership with Nansana Rotary club and Hoima city have embarked on tree planting in Hoima city in a bid to promote environmental conservation for green… 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 »