equity bank signals greener future with new board chair By Felix Oketcho As sustainability increasingly shapes the future of banking, Equity Bank Uganda has signaled its intention to remain at the forefront of responsible growth with the appointment of Henry…
Western Uganda’s smallholder farmers are leveraging nature credits to restore ecosystems and generate income, proving that conservation can drive real economic value.
Climate action is no longer a side issue in African politics. Uganda’s 2026 election reveals how environmental urgency is reshaping leadership choices across the continent.
By Admin | October 24, 2025 | Kampala, Uganda Kampala International University (KIU) has once again demonstrated its leadership in innovation, research, and global collaboration after successfully hosting the Third International Research and Development Conference (IRDeC 2025) under the theme…
By EcoNews Staff – August 21, 2025 The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has defended the Victoria Sugar Factory in Luweero District against recent allegations of pollution, saying the claims are misleading and not backed by evidence. NEMA insists it…
By Econews | March 20, 2025 | Kampala Uganda Airlines is set to make history once again with the launch of direct flights between Entebbe International Airport and London Gatwick, starting May 18, 2025. This long-awaited route will cut travel…
BY ECONEWS ADMIN UWEWK 2025: A PLATFORM FOR COLLABORATION AND ADVOCACY Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK) is back for its 8th edition, taking place from March 17 to 21, 2025, under the theme: “WATER AND ENVIRONMENT RESOURCES FOR ENHANCED…
Kampala, Uganda – On January 29, 2025, Kampala International University (KIU) proudly hosted Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs, for a public lecture titled “EAC @ 25: Achievements, Challenges, and…
Kampala, 23 November 2024 – What makes a leader truly exceptional? For the Sudanese refugee community in Uganda, the answer lies in the tireless efforts of Dr. Hassan Basajjabalaba, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Kampala International University (KIU).…
