Mastercard has surpassed a major global sustainability milestone, issuing more than one billion payment cards made from recycled and bio-sourced materials. The company’s expanding programme now active in 80 countries is reshaping the future of payment cards as it pushes toward a fully sustainable, third-party-certified card standard by 2028
President Museveni’s push for access to the Indian Ocean has sparked debate but also renewed attention on Uganda’s environmental future. Sea access could reshape Uganda’s climate resilience, sustainability strategies and regional influence as East Africa intensifies cooperation on blue-economy growth.
By Juma Musoke | November 2, 2025 KAMPALA — For many traders in the city’s central business district, the story has become painfully familiar. Each time heavy rains pour over Kampala, floodwaters sweep through shops, drenching merchandise and turning bustling…
By Our Reporter, KIU Main Campus, Kansanga, August 8, 2025 Kampala International University (KIU) has launched a state-of-the-art Moot Court facility, marking a significant step towards transforming legal education in Uganda. The unveiling ceremony featured a plenary session led by…
By Jacob Nsaali | EcoNews | May 18, 2025 Paris, France — In a decisive move to reinforce global environmental cooperation, China and France have renewed their commitment to combating climate change and promoting sustainable development. This came during the…
By Veeta Mbejjo, Kampala, January 23, 2025 | Econews As the effects of climate change increasingly disrupt economies worldwide, central banks are ramping up efforts to integrate climate considerations into their monetary policies. Recognising the profound risks environmental changes pose…
