Environment

Uganda, famously known as the “Pearl of Africa” is home to a vast number of wildlife species, including the creeping reptiles, the snakes. Despite playing a critical role in our...

The aura beamed with the natural green, the sound of the birds and bats in the air revealed the kind of environment in which we were, ought to belong to a...

By Mariam Namakula One of Uganda's leading and youngest media houses, News 24/7 together with other partners have launched the first ever Eco film festival. The event that is supposed...

A court in France has dismissed a case in which Total Energies had been sued to stop the construction of the East African crude oil pipeline.(EACOP) The ruling by the...

By Reagan Elijah We cannot solve the climate crisis unless we address the unsustainable debt levels of the Global South. Lower-income countries bear the brunt of the effects of climate...

On 31st March 2022, a concerned citizen took to his twitter posting images of a dumping site in Entebbe where medical waste had been dumped. The photo caught our eye...

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has announced that effective April 1, 2023, they will in addition to existing criminal prosecution measures; commence an administrative fine Shs6m for environmental breaches....

Days after launching an investigation into the dumping of medical waste on the shores of lake Victoria, News 24/7 reporter Gloria Atuhairwe has vowed to continue investigating environmental crimes at...

BY PURITY LAMARA On January 11, 2023, the Chief Administrative Officer Gulu District received a letter from the Ministry of Water and Environment to implement a directive on a ban...

The African Institute for investigative journalism has  launched  a series of Investigative reports on climate change and environmental crimes in Uganda. The stories launched at the Naguru Skyz hotel in...