By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Kampala, Uganda Environmental conservation champion Dr. Jibril Semakura Owomugisha has been recognized for his outstanding contribution to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration at the National Environment Sustainability Awards 2026, held at Kampala Serena Hotel. The glamorous event, now in its third edition, was organized under the theme “Innovation for Climate…
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Human Rights Defender Nicholas Opiyo Honored with Responsible Investment Global Award
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda KAMPALA, UGANDA – Renowned Ugandan human rights lawyer and activist Nicholas Opiyo has been recognized with the prestigious Responsible Investment Global Award by Public Opinions, earning the distinction of Uganda Human Rights Champion in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the promotion of justice, democracy, and the rule of law….
UG Government IRS Drive Gets Boost as Pilgrim Africa, Children’s Voices Against Malaria Mobilise Schools.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) SOROTI, Uganda – Uganda’s efforts to eliminate malaria have received a significant boost following a strategic collaboration between Pilgrim Africa and Children’s Voices Against Malaria aimed at increasing uptake of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) in high-burden communities. The partnership leverages a school-based sponsorship model to strengthen…
SFC Launches Barracks Greening Campaign.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) At the Special Forces Training School, Fort Samora Machel in Kaweweta, the Special Forces Command (SFC) has launched a tree-planting initiative to green its barracks and support environmental protection efforts. Speaking at the event, Lt Col Edison Beyendera, Commandant of the training school, emphasized that environmental conservation is…
Bukenya Demands Probe into Disputed Ownership of Buto-Buvuma Forest Reserve
By Joseph Kiggundu & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) Updated at 1850 EAT on Wednesday 1st April 2026 Former Vice President Gilbert Bukenya has called for a comprehensive investigation into the disputed ownership of land within the Buto-Buvuma Forest Reserve, questioning how private individuals could claim rights over what is designated as…
John Bunjo Asks Museveni to Prepare for Transition, Urges Ugandans to Refocus on Work, Avoid Mixing Business with Politics.
By. Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) Updated at 1550 on Thursday 26th February 2026 LUBAGA- Uganda: Pentecostal cleric Apostle John Bunjo has urged Ugandans to return their focus to work now that the country’s political season has subsided. Delivering a message to members of the Acrobatic Mission Fellowship (AMF) — a Kampala-based…
“We Are One People”: Dr. Nsababuturo Mourns Daughter Racheal
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) Former Minister of Ethics and Integrity and Kisoro District Member of Parliament, Hon. Dr. James Nsababuturo, on Thursday paid glowing tribute to his late daughter, Racheal Ainembazi Buturo, who passed away at the age of 29. The requiem Mass was held at Bugolobi Church of Uganda and drew…
Uganda Media Icon Steven Busuulwa Awarded Master’s Degree in Grand Ceremony at St. Mary’s Stadium
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) & Faith Barbara Ruhinda -updated at 0945 EAT on Wednesday 11th December 2025 KAMPALA — Uganda’s celebrated media personality and public figure, Steven Busuulwa, added a new milestone to his illustrious career on Sunday when he was awarded a Master’s Degree in a vibrant and well-attended…
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