Tag: Lubigi Swamp

President Museveni Names Uganda’s Crude ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Oil Nears

National News
The project has 22 of its planned 31 wells ready, with some extending more than seven kilometres underground. The wells are at different stages of completion and perforation, while pumping and flowback activities continue.

Starlink Launches in Uganda Amid High Cost Concerns among Consumers 

Business
Customers face an estimated UGX 2.3 million initial payment for the Starlink hardware kit, while locally advertised kits can cost between UGX 2.7 million and UGX 3 million. Users are also expected to pay a mandatory regulatory charge equivalent to about US$100 plus VAT, estimated at roughly UGX 437,036.
Politics

UPC Condemns NEMA Eviction Methods for Wetland Encroachers

“We witnessed the selective eviction of victims during the eviction of people in Lubigi Swamp. Some houses were being destroyed while the police were protecting others. This makes the organ lose trust and credibility from the public.”
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IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

Humanitarian crisis as NEMA battles with encroachers For over the past few weeks, it has been a sorrowful period among...
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NEED Accuses NEMA of Selective Justice in Wetland Eviction...

“The poor are not allowed to build in wetlands and cut forests, but the rich who have money are given permission to build and destroy the environment. If we are to preserve the environment, the NEMA laws should be fair to all, whether rich or poor.”
Business

MP Nsereko Wants Gov’t to Compensate Lubigi Swamp Occupants

The Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Muhammad Nsereko, has asked the government to consider compensating residents who settled on...

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