Civil society groups at UNCCD COP17 are calling for urgent action on land rights, drought, and vital funding. Witness Radio August 18, 2026
UNCCD COP17 kicks off in Mongolia, drawing nations together to tackle urgent issues of land, drought, and food security. Witness Radio August 17, 2026
Experts rally the region to unite behind East Africa’s transformative Agroecology Bill. Witness Radio August 12, 2026
Four youth activists now face public nuisance charges after their arrest during a bold march toward Parliament. Witness Radio August 11, 2026
Youth activists detained as they boldly petition Parliament, demanding a future for Uganda free from oil dependency. Witness Radio August 11, 2026
Karamoja stands on the brink, with nearly half a million people gripped by acute hunger. Witness Radio August 10, 2026
Communities once resettled by President Museveni in Kiryandongo now find themselves losing their land to a sugarcane investor, accusing the Uganda Land Commission of granting a leasehold behind their backs. Witness Radio August 6, 2026
Uganda is grappling with mounting land struggles as the needs of refugees collide with the rights and hopes of the communities that host them. Witness Radio August 1, 2026
As TotalEnergies’ profits soar, calls are growing for the company to answer for the human rights abuses and environmental damage linked to EACOP. Witness Radio August 1, 2026
Researchers sound the alarm: Uganda’s oil development threatens the nation’s vital wetlands. Witness Radio July 29, 2026