Tag: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Speaker Among Insists Parliament is not Corrupt

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Among, has insisted that Parliament is not corrupt, denying allegations levied against Parliament. “Parliament is not corrupt, and even when we have a few members under arrest, they are innocent...

FUBA Announces Fun Experience to Fans Ahead of League Playoffs

Sports

The Federation of Uganda Basketball (FUBA) has announced an exciting plan to revamp the fan experience before the commencement of the 2023/24 playoffs. Marcus Kwikiriza, the CEO of FUBA, confirmed the development while addressing the members of...

Crime

Compensate and Resettle Evicted Persons or Risk Increased Criminality

Displacement without compensation is going to cause havoc and increase criminality in the affected and surrounding areas.

Politics

FDC Accuses NEMA of Selective Wetland Evictions

NEMA only demolished the properties of the poor citizens at the expense of those that belonged to the rich Ugandans, including some factories and petrol stations that remained untouched.

National News

DP Applauds NEMA over Lubigi Evictions, Cautions against Evicting...

“Some of these people being evicted have been in these wetlands for 30 years, living in structures approved by district planners. There is a lot of corruption and bribery in NEMA that needs to be investigated and culprits arrested.“

National News

LOP Asks Lubigi Evicted Residents to Fight against Forms...

The issues of evictions don’t discriminate against political affiliations, and the issues of violating the rights of Ugandans don’t bother about political parties because when such a day comes, all face the wrath.

National News

UPC Calls on Gov’t to Take Action Against Environment...

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has called upon the government, through the Ministry of Water and Environment and the...

National News

NEMA Attributes Air Pollution Rise in Uganda to Transport

Barirega Akankwasa, the Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), has stated that there is an increase...

National News

NEMA impounds Sand Mining equipment in Lwera Wetland

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has impounded sand mining equipment, including motor cars, trucks, and tractors used illegally...

National News