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Leaders propose a Shs200 fee for herdsmen to access dams in Karamoja
The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi
ACCOUNTABILITY BY MINISTRY OF HEALTH SATISFACTORY – US AMBASSADOR
US lifts screening of Ugandan arrivals after Ebola outbreak declared over
CDF Mbadi Praises UPDF Medics For Role in Fighting Ebola
Prevention and Vaccine Against Ebola In Uganda-CDC
UNDP SUPPORTS KCCA EFFORTS TO FIGHT EBOLA
AFRICA CDC OPTIMISTIC ABOUT UGANDA’S EBOLA OUTBREAK- AHMED OGWELL OUMA
PRESIDENT YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI COMMENDED OVER HIS SUCCESSFUL FIGHT AGAINST EBOLA AT US-AFRICA LEADERS’ SUMMIT
WILL THE US-AFRICA SUMMIT HELP AFRICA AND AFRICANS OR ITS FOR COUNTERING CHINA AND RUSSIA’S INFLUENCE?
WEST NILE LEADERS FORM EBOLA TASK FORCE COMMITTEES
EBOLA OUTBREAK: ADJUMANI DISTRICT ON HIGH ALERT, ASKS FOR PPE FOR HEALTH WORKERS
MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL ISOLATION UNIT: ONLY THREE PEOPLE TESTED POSITIVE WHICH SHOWED CONTACT TRACING SAVES
SHS3.6 BILLION ($1 MILLION) USED TO EQUIP EBOLA TREAMENT/ISOLATION CENTERS AT MULAGO, MASAKA AND JINJA RUN BY Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
7th EBOLA TREATMENT UNIT OPENED AT MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL, ITS TREATMENT AND TRAINING CENTER FOR KAMPALA CITY
DR TEDROS ADHANOM GHEBREYESUS COMMENDS WHO PARTNERS FOR SWIFT COLLABORATION OVER VACCINES AGAINST THE SUDAN EBOLA VIRUS
DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE MAJ GEN KATSINGAZI CAMPED IN MUBENDE,KASSANDA TO OVERSEE ENFORCEMENT OF EBOLA LOCKDOWN
DR JANE RUTH ACENG CONTINUED COMMUNITY AWARENESS ON EBOLA IN KASSANDA DISTRICT
4th PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS ON EBOLA WAS IMPORTANT BECAUSE MUBENDE DISTRICT HAD MADE PROGRESS WHILE KASSANDA WAS SLOW
MINISTRY OF HEALTH SUPPORTS KASSANDA DISTRICT WITH FUNDS TO FACILITATE FIGHT AGAINST EBOLA
MOBILIZING KAMPALA CAPITAL CITY AGAINST EBOLA-SUDAN STRAIN
LAST EBOLA PATIENT DISCHARGED IN UGANDA, THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH CONTINUES TO MONITOR CONTACTS
FALSE ALARM: AMURU RESIDENT DIED OF CRIMEAN-CONGO FEVER NOT EBOLA
EBOLA FIGHT: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DEPLOYS MORE HEALTH WORKERS AND AMBULANCES IN MUBENDE AND KASSANDA AS THE LOCKDOWN STARTS
WHO JOINS THE EBOLA FIGHT IN UGANDA
Be very vigilant about Ebola: Napak leaders urge the community
UGANDA ANNOUNCES RECOVERY OF FOURTH EBOLA PATIENT
Mityana District Leaders Ready to Fight Ebola
EBOLA OUTBREAK IN UGANDA: MINISTRY OF HEALTH RULES OUT TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
DR JANE RUTH ACENG RETURNS TO MUBENDE AND KASSANDA DISTRICTS AFTER PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ANNOUNCED A LOCKDOWN
EBOLA CAN NOT BE TREATED BY TRADITIONAL HEALERS, STOP YOUR ACTIVITIES FOR NOW-PRESIDENT YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI
PAKWACH VILLAGE CHAIRPERSONS TOLD TO USE NEW BICYCLES FOR EBOLA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
Bishop calls for vigilance from Ugandans in fight against Ebola.
THE RISK OF SPREADING EBOLA IS HIGH, MUBENDE AND KASANDA DISTRICTS LOCKDOWN FOR 21 DAYS
“LINK BUS TO BE SURRENDERED TO GOVERNMENT FOR CONTRAVENING EBOLA GUIDELINES”- PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WARNED TRANSPORTERS
FIRST EBOLA LOCKDOWN IN UGANDA INTENDED TO STOP SICK PEOPLE FROM TRAVELLING TO POPULATED AREAS
DR JANE RUTH ACENG LEADS STRATEGIC COMMITTEE/RESPONSE PARTNERS ON EBOLA TO KASSANDA
MTN MARATHON TO SUPPORT KAABONG HOSPITAL IN KARAMOJA REGION, 1.5 MILLION CHILDREN BORN IN 2021- DR DIANA ATWINE
CREATING A NEW FOREST IN MBALE, UPDF AND GREENING UGANDA CAMPAIGN TARGET 5000 FRUIT AND INDIGENOUS TREES
Charcoal prices double amidst declining tree population in Moroto.
Katakwi Teachers Plead for Hard to Reach Allowances.
Over 10,000 individuals anticipated to attend the Ateker Tobongulore Reunion Festival.
Over 200 Flood Victims Receive food Assistance in Katakwi
Namisindwa Deputy RDC hosts over 2000 widows to a dinner
Emorimor Presides over Uhuru cup in Pallisa
Adoa, Ecweru want idle youths in Teso dealt with due to increased Attacks
Nadunget TC uses dramas to sensitize locals, rally children back to school.
MRRH to provide comprehensive medical services during the Karamoja cultural event
Desist from Corruption, priorities development instead, Apuun urges

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The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi

November 15, 2023 Business, Conservation, EAST AFRICA NEWS, Featured, Governance, International, National, NEWS, Northern Region, REGIONAL NEWS, Technology, Uncategorized, West Nile 0

Bare-chested miners dig pits to look for gold in Odupi sub county, Uganda. Image by Richard Drasimaku. Whether in Uganda or Burundi, gold mining remains predominantly artisanal and rudimentary. Many miners do not care about their health, less about the environment. By Richard Drasimaku and Renovat Ndabashinze November 15, 2023 …

KOBOKO DISTRICT CLOSES CHARCOAL MARKETS FOLLOWING RJF SUPPORTED STORY ON MOUNT KEI FOREST RESERVE

September 19, 2022 Business, Conservation, EAST AFRICA NEWS, Featured, National, NEWS, Northern Region, Uncategorized, West Nile 33

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU KOBOKO: Monday, September 19, 2022 Koboko district has shut down eight charcoal markets at Busia border crossing following the Rainforest journalism Fund supported article on Mount Kei Forest Reserve. “I closed all the eight big markets at Busia where they were trading charcoal. There was resistance from …

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Tag Archives: Environment

The Hidden Toll of Open Cast Gold Mining on Health, Environment: The Case of Uganda and Burundi

KOBOKO DISTRICT CLOSES CHARCOAL MARKETS FOLLOWING RJF SUPPORTED STORY ON MOUNT KEI FOREST RESERVE

PRESIDENT YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI COMMENDED OVER HIS SUCCESSFUL FIGHT AGAINST EBOLA AT US-AFRICA LEADERS’ SUMMIT

Well Equipped Infrastructure boosting Sports development in Nabilatuk

Construction of Kitgum-Kidepo road to commence in 2023/24 FY

SHS3.6 BILLION ($1 MILLION) USED TO EQUIP EBOLA TREAMENT/ISOLATION CENTERS AT MULAGO, MASAKA AND JINJA RUN BY Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISTS IN CONGO BASIN CHALLENGED ON INVESTIGATIVE, DATA JOURNALISM TO HALT DEGRADATION

Over 2000 Locals to benefit from free eye screening, surgery camp in serere

Learn To Appreciate the Little, Others Don’t Have Any-Nabbanja Pleads with Karamoja Leaders

Kaberamaido set to host Miss Kumam Pageant

Over 300 house holds benefit from food aid.

Airtel Uganda donates Food Relief to 2,000 Households in Karamoja.

Charcoal prices double amidst declining tree population in Moroto.

Katakwi Teachers Plead for Hard to Reach Allowances.

Over 10,000 individuals anticipated to attend the Ateker Tobongulore Reunion Festival.

Over 200 Flood Victims Receive food Assistance in Katakwi

Namisindwa Deputy RDC hosts over 2000 widows to a dinner