By the Witness Radio team. ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia: At the 17th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17), civil society organizations urged governments...
In a landmark judgment on Aug. 14, South Africa’s Constitutional Court set aside exploration rights held by oil giant Shell and Impact Africa, a South African oil and...
By Witness Radio team ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia – Over the next two weeks, the World’s spotlight is on Mongolia, where governments, environmental experts, civil society, pastoralists, and...
She said the continued issuance of the certificates without adequate verification was fuelling land disputes and creating opportunities for land grabbers to deprive legitimate owners of...
Officials say a nationwide inventory will finally let the state prove what it owns — from school compounds to road reserves — but the exercise is...
By the Witness Radio team. Across East Africa, experts and agricultural advocates are urging a united front for the proposed East African Community (EAC) Agroecology Bill,...
By the Witness Radio team. At Buganda Road court, four youth activists from the Rooted in Resistance Movement were charged with public nuisance after their arrest...
By the Witness Radio team. Four young members of Rooted in Resistance were arrested as they tried to deliver a petition urging Parliament to steer Uganda...
By the Witness Radio team. Nearly half a million people in Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region are facing acute hunger as repeated climate shocks, poor harvests and environmental...
Several years ago, cow dung was seen as simply animal excreta among cattle keepers, who did not value it as an organic source of manure. Some...