Tag: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

UN Rights Chief Lauds Indonesia for Passing Landmark Law to Protect Domestic Workers

Türk praised Indonesia’s Parliament for passing the Domestic Workers Protection Law, calling it a “historic breakthrough” for the nation’s estimated 4.2 million domestic workers, most of them being women.

Mao Reiterates Speaker Candidature, Launches Legal Defence Fund

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Mao framed his bid for Speaker as part of a broader mission to reform Parliament, which he said needs urgent fixing, particularly in tackling corruption and restoring public trust in the legislature.

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...

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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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