A devastating drowning incident at the Busowoko Falls in Jinja city over the weekend has not only claimed the life of a respected public official and expert in the gas and oil sector, but also delivered a profound blow to…
Even before the first barrel of commercial oil is extracted, Uganda’s promising oil and gas sector is already a transformative force, reshaping the nation’s economic and social landscape. This was the pivotal message delivered by Gloria Sebikari, the Manager of…
Uganda’s waste problem has reached a critical point, threatening public health, the environment, and the national economy. A validation meeting for the Draft National Waste Management Policy 2025 held today by the Ministry of Local Government highlighted the gravity of…
Stanbic Bank Uganda has again cemented its position at the forefront of environmental stewardship, receiving the much-coveted National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Sustainability Award in the financial institutions category. This prestigious accolade, presented at a vibrant ceremony held at the…
Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, the Executive Director of NEMA, made the call during an engagement with leaders from five cultural institutions in Uganda. The engagement aimed to create a partnership between NEMA and cultural institutions to promote environmental protection and conservation.…
The Bank of Uganda, headed by Governor Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, is taking a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability by drafting a policy framework that will regulate the impact of banking institutions on the environment. This move is expected to…
In a bold move to mitigate the devastating effects of climate change, Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. Through innovative energy solutions and reforestation initiatives, UBL has significantly reduced its carbon footprint, setting a…