In May 2023, President Museveni issued Executive Order No. 3, banning large-scale commercial charcoal production and trade in Northern Uganda. This directive aimed to curb the rampant deforestation that has severely affected the region and exacerbated the effects of climate change.
the National Development Plan IV (NDP IV) will enhance the government's commitment to eradicating poverty through enormous industrialization that will also focus on job creation.
Kenyan President William Ruto has dismissed cabinet ministers except for the Vice President and the Prime Cabinet Secretary, amidst mounting pressure from the current Kenyan demonstrations.