Tag: Kiteezi landfill collapse

A National Reset: Uganda’s New Guidelines to Restore Values and Discipline in Schools

In a rare and urgently needed move, the Ministry of Education and Sports has issued what I believe to be one of the most significant and commendable guidelines in recent Ugandan education history. Circular No. 7/2025, titled...

NTUNGAMO: Thousands Gather for Coffee Marathon to Uplift RURAL Women Farmers

Agriculture

The serene Kabuhungu Hills in Rwashamire, Ntungamo District, roared to life today on May 24 2025 as thousands of runners, spectators, and coffee lovers gathered for the inaugural Coffee Marathon Uganda 2025, a spirited event aimed...

BREAKING: Kisaka, Two Other KCCA Top Officials Detained over...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni fired Kisaka, together with other top KCCA officials on September 24, 2024, following an Inspector General of Government’s (IGG) report on the Kiteezi landfill disaster.

Environment

Lukwago Warns Kiteezi Residents of Pending Second Landfill Collapse

The landfill has been decommissioned, and people staying around Kiteezi have been warned that the incident could happen anytime, though some still remain hesitant and have refused to leave the place.

National News

Opposition Legislators Call for the Dismissal of Kampala Ministers

A section of opposition legislators has expressed their dissatisfaction with the sacking of only three top officials at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), wondering why the two Ministers of Kampala, Minsa Kabanda and Kabuye Kyofatogabye, weren't also dismissed.

Politics

KCCA Blame Games: Councillors Accuse CEC of Failure to...

As the scuffle between the two parties intensifies, the issue of waste management remains unresolved, and the Kiteezi victims are still in limbo, as some are still living in the temporary settlement (tents) and not resettled in permanentsettlements.