Tag: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

NUP Accuses Government of Intimidating LCI Candidates to Contest on Party Ticket

“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.

Gov’t Announces UGX 100 Million Prize for Sauti Ya Uganda Anthem Competition

Entertainment

The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.

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.

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