Environment
Ugandan Environmentalists Advocate for Community-Led Approaches in Wetland Protection
As World Wetlands Day is observed globally, environmentalists emphasize the significance of community-led approaches to the protection and restoration of…
Bugoma Forest: 8,000 Hectares Lost to Encroachment
Over 8,000 hectares, out of the total 41,000 hectares of Bugoma Forest, have been affected by encroachment, according to a…
Ugandan Environmentalists Urge Transition to Circular Economy to Tackle Plastic Waste
Environmental advocates in Uganda are urging the public to embrace a circular economy as a sustainable solution to address plastic…
Masaka Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Fishing: Nets and Immature Fish Destroyed
The Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) in Greater Masaka took action to safeguard the local aquatic environment by destroying over one…
Norbert Mao Calls for Withdrawal of Fisheries Protection Unit Soldiers from Water Bodies
Justice Minister Norbert Mao has recommended the removal of soldiers associated with the Fisheries Protection Unit from all water bodies…
MPs Push for Swift Implementation of Fisheries Act to Tackle Substandard Fishing Gear
Members of Parliament (MPs) are pressuring the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industries, and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, to expedite the implementation…
