Tag: ENVIRONMENT

Why Uganda Martyrs Day Is Important

Every year on June 3, millions of Christians in Uganda and across the world gather to commemorate Uganda Martyrs Day, one of the most important religious events on the African continent. The annual celebration attracts pilgrims...

Government Plans New Border Posts with Kenya and Rwanda to Boost Regional Trade

National News

The government is planning to establish new border entry points along Uganda's frontiers with Kenya and Rwanda as part of efforts to improve cross-border trade, facilitate movement and strengthen regional integration. The announcement was made by the...

Environment

Government Committed to Ending Urban Air Pollution

Irene Batebe, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has affirmed the government's commitment to...

Environment

Uganda, Kenya Environmental Authorities Strengthen Regional Partnerships

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Uganda is hosting a team from NEMA Kenya for a two-day workshop on...

National News

2024 Census Reveals Urgent Need for Service Delivery Reforms...

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics' (UBOS) recent census final report has highlighted the alarm on persistent gaps in service...

Health

MOH Rallies for Joint Responsibility to End Tobacco Abuse

The sensitization meeting’s objectives included raising awareness, promoting healthy practices, engaging stakeholders, and fostering community support by building a supportive environment for those seeking to quit smoking.

Business

Money Lenders Directed to Charge Customers 2.8% Monthly Interest...

The directive aims to protect consumers from predatory lending practices and ensure that borrowing remains accessible and fair. By establishing a clear interest rate cap, the government seeks to foster a more equitable and fair financial environment for individuals seeking loans.

Crime

Court Remands 21 Defiant Lubigi Wetland Evictees to Luzira...

At the beginning of October 2024, several evictees returned and started setting up camp-like settlements and makeshift structures, insisting not to leave the wetland till they are compensated, despite several warnings from NEMA.

Environment

Environment Endangered by Fuel Tanker Explosion in Kasangati

Uganda police continues to issue a warning to the public to desist from quick money by running to accidents involving trucks carrying products that are inflammable in order to avoid cases of death caused by blasts or fire explosions.

Environment

BULIISA: Truck Drivers Warned against Fueling Charcoal Burning

The government is in phases of implementing a rural electrification program and promoting the use of alternative and renewable energy sources and promoting the use of energy-efficient technologies aimed at reducing pressure on forests as a source of charcoal production.

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