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Six environmental campaigners arrested in Uganda

The Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) has said that six members of its staff were arrested on Friday, October 22, 2021. The...

Michael Simire - October 24, 2021

Climate Change

Africa Climate Week 2021 builds regional momentum ahead of COP26

The Africa Climate Week 2021 (ACW 2021) Virtual Thematic Sessions are underway with calls to action from leading voices from across the region. ACW...

Michael Simire - September 27, 2021

Conservation

Group wants Uganda NEMA held culpable for dead elephant in Bugoma forest

Current and former National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) officials whose actions have caused biodiversity and social crises in Uganda due to the destruction of...

Michael Simire - September 1, 2021

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How Greenpeace, Western Anti Africa Energy Groups take wrong approach to EACOP

If someone were to put me on the spot and ask me to name an environmentalist group, I’d probably blurt out the first thing...

Michael Simire - April 19, 2021

Waste Management

Ugandan company to produce carpets, hair extensions with banana waste

TexFad Managing Director and founder, Kimani Muturi, on Friday, April 16, 2021 said the company is using natural banana fibre to produce environmentally friendly...

Michael Simire - April 16, 2021

Conservation

Six lions killed in western Uganda in suspected poisoning

Six lions were found dead in Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda, a national conservation agency said on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Uganda Wildlife...

Michael Simire - March 21, 2021

Renewable Energy

Uganda to accelerate use of renewable energy

Chinese and Ugandan engineers are putting the final touches on the Karuma Hydropower Plant, Uganda’s flagship project that promotes clean energy and limits its...

Michael Simire - December 14, 2020

Conservation

Sugar plantation threatens habitat of chimpanzees in Uganda reserve

The habitat of 500 chimpanzees in Uganda's Bugoma Forest Reserve is said to be in danger. Conservationists and local residents are fighting to stop...

admin - May 31, 2017

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