SHS150M GREEN DRIVE! Stanbic Moves To Rescue Manwa Forest As ROOTS Drive Targets 20,000 Trees
Stanbic Bank is overseeing the planting over 20,000 trees at Manwa Local Forest Reserve in Masaka City as part of...
Enviroment
Suspected Poachers Vandalize 5km of Electric Fence in Murchison Falls Park
Suspected poachers have vandalised about 5km of the electric fence around Murchison Falls National Park, in Nwoya District. The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has reported...
GREEN BUSOGA! Centenary Bank, Catholic Church, Good Forests Join Forces to Plant 12,000 Trees
Centenary Bank, the Catholic Church and Good Forests Foundation Uganda (GFU) have extended their partnership on environmental restoration to Jinja...
RWIZI ENCROACHERS ON NOTICE! Police, Courts Told to Handle Cases With Heavy Charges
By Amos Tayebwa MBARARA — People encroaching on River Rwizi and its protected buffer zones could face tougher enforcement, with...
GREEN CENTE! Centenary Bank Launches 500,000 – Tree Drive
Centenary Bank has launched the Cente Green Days, a five-year tree-growing and landscape restoration initiative that will see the Bank...
HEALTHCARE BOOST! Centenary Bank Pumps Sh20m Into Nsambya Waste Project!
St Francis Hospital Nsambya has commenced development of a dedicated waste management unit to strengthen the safe and responsible management...
WEYONJE: KCCA Targets Waste Sorting and Illegal Dumping
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA – The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has intensified its weekly Weyonje campaign, targeting poor waste disposal,...
COOKING UP SUCCESS! How Equity Bank Fueled Kakande’s Sh1.8m Tiny Stove Venture into Sh450m Enterprise
Our Reporter When Osward Kakande watched his mother struggle with persistent coughs and headaches caused by smoke from traditional cooking...
GO GREEN DRIVE! Equity Bank, My Tree Initiative Take Climate Battle to Mpigi
Our Reporter Equity Bank Uganda and My Tree Initiative have strengthened their partnership to advance environmental conservation and climate resilience...
LAKE VICTORIA GETS GLOBAL LIFELINE! Foundation Pledges Massive 100,000-Litre Plastic Cleanup as Pollution Threatens Millions
Lake Victoria has received a major environmental boost after the Saad Kassis-Mohamed Center announced a commitment to fund the removal...
EQUITY BANK LIGHTS UP LIRA! Solar Irrigation Creates Wealth and Greener Livelihoods
In Boroboro Parish, Gwengbar area of Lira City, Dopla Tree Nurseries has grown from a small backyard enterprise into a...
GOING GREEN! Equity Bank Leads Uganda’s Clean Energy Financing Drive
Our Reporter Equity Bank Uganda is positioning itself at the center of Uganda’s growing clean energy transition, unveiling an aggressive...
NILE POISONERS BUSTED! NEMA Crushes Nytil As Court Slaps Company With Sh180m Fine Over River Nile Pollution
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has scored a major victory in the fight against environmental destruction after Southern Range...
END OF THE ROAD FOR WETLAND TYCOONS! NEMA Gives 100+ Kajjansi Mansion Owners 21 Days To Flee Before Bulldozers Move In
The party may finally be over for more than 100 homeowners who built lavish residences in Kajjansi Wetland after the...
WETLAND WAR RETURNS! NEMA, Police, UPDF Storm Lubigi As Evictions Resume
A fresh showdown has erupted in Kampala after the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) resumed the forceful restoration of the...
AIR APOCALYPSE ALERT! NEMA Rallies Nation as Uganda Joins Global Clean Air Fight
Kampala is choking, and now the alarm bells are ringing louder than ever as National Environment Management Authority storms into...
Stanbic Bank joins Government for collective action on protecting environment
KAMPALA: Stanbic Bank Uganda has joined the Ministry of Water and Environment and other partners to mark Earth Day, with...
“BUVEERA MUST GO!” NEMA Boss Barirega Declares War On Polythene Bags as Gov’t Plots 100% Total Ban Next Year
Uganda is bracing for a major environmental shake-up after the Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority, Akankwasah Barirega,...
NEMA Drills District Bosses On Environmental Survival
KAMPALA – The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has moved to tighten the noose on environmental mismanagement, convening a high-level...
CLARION CALL! The banking sector can drive nature-positive growth by investing in ecosystem restoration
By Allen Ayebare As climate change intensifies and natural ecosystems degrade, the global conversation on sustainability is shifting from simply...