For some Ugandans, polythene bags, old plastic containers and other discarded materials are simply wastes. For the country’s Eco-Champions, they are materials that can be put to work. At the …
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Stanbic Bank Pushes Clean Energy Adoption Across Uganda’s Education Sector
Stanbic Bank Uganda has called on schools and higher learning institutions to embrace renewable energy solutions as a practical strategy for reducing rising operational costs and improving long-term sustainability. The …
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Who Is to Blame When Approved Properties Are Bulldozed by NEMA?
Across Kampala and its rapidly expanding metropolitan edge, a recurring and deeply unsettling contradiction is defining Uganda’s property and investment landscape. How do fully approved developments end up demolished by …
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Engineering a Sea Giant: How China’s 25,000-Ton Offshore Power Hub Is Transforming Renewable Energy
The future of renewable energy is moving farther offshore, and China has just taken one of the biggest steps yet. In a landmark achievement for marine engineering and power infrastructure, …
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La Fang Eco Resort’s Two Million Tree Campaign: A Bold New Tourism Model for Uganda
La Fang Eco Resort has launched an ambitious campaign to plant two million trees on Dolwe Island in Lake Victoria, positioning the island as a model for regenerative tourism and …
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Uganda Wins Bid to Host 19th World Congress on Environmental Health in 2028
Uganda has been selected to host the 19th World Congress on Environmental Health (WCEH 2028), a flagship global congress that brings together environmental health professionals, researchers, academics, and policymakers from …
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Kampala’s skyline has long been defined by a chaotic web of black cables hanging loosely between aging wooden poles. It is a familiar sight, but one that reflects deeper inefficiencies …
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The Jospong Group: Engineering an Environmental Renaissance in Africa
In Africa’s vibrant business landscape, the Jospong Group is a behemoth of innovation and power. While its diversified business investments span ICT, banking, and manufacturing, it is in the area …
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Coca-cola system invests USD 1.6M in support of water security
Watersheds critical to water security in Nairobi and surrounding communities are set for restoration thanks to an investment in Kenya of USD1.65 million by the Coca-Cola system. The project in …
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Africa’s farmers to benefit from global push for low-methane resilient livestockÂ
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), with support from the Bezos Earth Fund and the Global Methane Hub, has announced the launch of a three-year, US$3.35 million initiative. Part of …
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