By Witness Radio team. An environmental human rights defender abducted five days ago while in Kampala has been found abandoned on a roadside in Kyenjonjo district,...
On 27 May 2024, seven environmental human rights defenders were brutally arrested by armed police in Kampala, Uganda and charged by the Jinja Road police for...
A Ugandan activist campaigning to stop the development of a $5 billion crude oil pipeline in east Africa by France’s TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), opens new tab and...
By Witness Radio team. When Rita Zinsanze (not her real name due to fear of retaliation) signed a remedy agreement with the Kampala Capital City Authority...
Date: June 4, 2024 Last week, 31st May 2024 marked a year since the signing of the dispute resolution agreement between the Kawaala community and the...
TotalEnergies, the French petro giant company with a legacy of destruction on the continent, this year celebrates 100 years. To be clear, that is 100 years...
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is an international agreement originally created with a focus on growing fossil fuel energy cooperation after the Cold War. Today, the...
Just Shameful & Unacceptable! Today kicks off the opening ceremony of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Annual Meetings in Nairobi Kenya. Alongside this event, the Working Group on...
By Witness Radio team. Jinja Road police have preferred a charge of unlawful assembly against the seven environmental activists brutally arrested on May 27th, 2024, by...
On April 30, 2024, US-based luxury safari operator Wineland-Thomson Adventures, which runs Thomson Safaris in Tanzania, was acquired for approximately US$30 million(link is external) by the...