Tag: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Urgent Action on Unprecedented AI Risks

International
Failures involving agentic AI systems, he said, could disrupt essential services, fracture communications, destabilise critical infrastructure and undermine democratic institutions. Entire populations could lose access to clean water, heating and financial services.
Opinion

Hoima Boma Grounds Redevelopment Sparks Fierce Debate Over Environment...

Hoima City is at the center of an intensifying debate over the future of its 6.7-acre Boma Grounds, as...
National News

NEMA Raids Entertainment Spots and Churches , Seizes Equipment...

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), through its Enforcement and Field Operations Department impounded noisy-generation equipment from several non-compliant...
Environment

NEMA Uncovers Major Environmental Violations at Oil Buster Industry...

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has uncovered serious environmental violations at Oil Buster Industry Ltd, a used oil...
Environment

Trash Tsunami: Kampala City Drowns in Waste!

Kampala city continues to struggle with poor waste disposal, with residents expressing frustration over uncollected garbage piling up in...
Environment

NEMA Halts Pramukh Steel Operations over Nile Pollution

The minister tasked Pramukh Steel Ltd and Victoria Plastics Ltd to construct boreholes for communities to provide drinking water sources for them, replacing the contaminated waters that put the lives of people at risk.
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.
National News

Police in Kampala Arrest Five Over Unauthorized Procession

Police have arrested five individuals for holding an unauthorized procession at Kitgum House along Jinja Road traffic lights.
National News

NEMA Pledges to Continuously Evict Wetland Encroachers

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has promised to evict more people who have continuously encroached on wetlands in Uganda.
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