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Item Why lake Albert and River Nile Resources have sparked Conflicts(Daily Monitor, 2018-01-20) Francis MugerwaThere have been several reports of conflicts related to lake Albert and River Nile over the years. some of these conflicts cross borders.Item Ministers want tough climate change law(Daily Monitor, 2018-01-26) Ephraim KasoziMinisters have demanded detterent punishments in a proposed law that seeks to regulate activities on natural resourcesItem Probe unearths forest encroachers(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-26) Ephraim Kasozi & Jalia NamyaloThe commission of inquiry into land matters has started investigating fraudulent issuance of land titles in central forest reserves in Mukono and Buikwe districts.Item Government should protect Lubigi Wetland(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-26) EditorialAlthough the ministerial order is targeting Lubigi wetland encroachers alone for now, we think it would be wise for the ministry to issue similar orders to other encroachers.Item 'We live in fear': Lwera wetland activists cry out(Weekly Observer, 2026-02-11) Devon SsubiWhen eight envirnmental activists walked into the headquarters of Uganda's National Management Authority (NEMA) last October, they believed they were exercising a basic civic right. They carried a petition. They came peacefully. Their demand was simple: Stop what they called the state-backed degradation of Lwera Wetland.Item Two children die in Amuru bush fire(Daily monitor, 2026-02-16) James OwichAmuru District has previously recorded fatal wildfire incidents. In December 2016, a 32-year-old man died after reportedly being trapped in bushfire.Item Locals turn to stars, cows to tell Weather(Daily Monitor, 2018-04-03) Bill OketchResidents of Otuke District in northern Uganda are creatively using thier local knowledge and scientific information to predict weather and mitigate natural disasters.Item Uganda's Chimp Zakayo dies at 54(Daily Monitor, 2018-04-27) Benjamin JumbeItem Storm Displaces thousands in Pallisa(New Vision, 2026-02-18) Lawrence OkwakolOver 1,000 residents of Omukulai and Opogono wards in Kibale town council, Pallisa district, were left homeless after a storm that struck on saturday afternoon stripped off roofs, flattened houses and destroyed crops.Item Guardians of the wild; how rangers die in the line of duty.(New Vision, 2026-02-18) Julius LuwembaWhile rangers stand to protect wildlife resources, property and human life in protected areas, their safety is some what endangered.Item Uganda needs 99 trillion by 2030 to fight Climate change(New Vision, 2026-02-18) John Ricks KayizziMugagga revealed that the government currently invests about $2.1b annually across sectors suchas energy, water agriculture and infrastructureItem Government Slashes education budget(Daily monitor, 2018-01) FranklinItem Fishermen protestb order on fish maw estraction(Daily monitor, 2018-01) Steven wanderaAccording to the uganda fish processors and exporters association, dried swim bladders of large fish such as Nile perch is highly demanded in china.