National Clean-Up Exposes Sanitation Crisis in Mbale City's Mission Cel
As communities across Uganda participated in the country's inaugural National Cleaning Exercise, residents of Mission Cell in Mbale City used the occasion to draw attenti...
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KCCA turns to online feedback as garbage heaps linger after National Cleaning Day
Garbage heap along the rooad in Kyebando.Kampala, Uganda | URN | Despite thousands of residents participating in the nationwide cleanup exercise, piles of mixed waste rem...
Arua City Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for National Cleaning Exercise
Residents of Arua City turned out in large numbers on Saturday to participate in the National Cleaning Day exercise, temporarily transforming the city's usually busy tran...
Buganda Kingdom Calls for Collective Effort to Restore Kabaka’s Lake
The Buganda Kingdom has appealed to residents living around Kabaka’s Lake in Ndeeba to protect and preserve the historic water body, following concerns over increasing...
TOILET CASH STINKS! Investigation Exposes Shocking Mismanagement in KCCA’s Sh16Bn Sanitation Project
project meant to improve sanitation for Kampala’s urban poor has instead been plunged into controversy after the Auditor General uncovered a trail of financial discrepa...
Mpigi Residents Demand Action Over Dangerous Gravel Pit Left by Road Project
Residents of Kinyinabo Village in Buwama Sub-county, Mpigi District, have appealed to authorities to intervene and ensure a dangerous gravel pit allegedly left behind dur...
KCCA rolls out paid waste system to tackle city garbage crisis
For years, garbage collection in Kampala has largely been treated as a public service many residents expect but few feel responsible for sustaining. Piles of uncollected...
How to grow organic cocoa
Cocoa grows well on a wide range of soils but lose soils that allow movement of air and moisture, and root penetration is ideal. It must hold moisture in the soil during...
Ghanaian investor takes over Kiteezi rubbish
The government has identified a Ghanaian investor to address the Kiteezi landfill crisis. The investor, Dr Joseph Sian Agyepong, was officially handed control of the 36-h...
NUP, Lukwago to fight over the Lord Mayor’s seat
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago recently sent a clear warning to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) councillors that they stand no chance in a fight against him. ...