The Uganda Land Commission (ULC) has intensified efforts to resolve a series of longstanding land disputes in Soroti city, with cultural institutions, private sector organisations and...
By the Witness Radio team. Long criticized for the harms its projects cause to communities and the environment, the World Bank Group has now announced a...
By the Witness Radio team. Up to half of the world’s rangelands are already degraded or at risk because of climate change, unsustainable agricultural expansion, and...
By the Witness Radio team. Civil society organizations warn that the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) newly launched New African Financial Architecture for Development (NAFAD) may reinforce...
By the Witness Radio team. In Kyankwanzi District, central region of Uganda, tens of thousands of people displaced to make way for the Kikonda Forest Plantation...
By Witness Radio Team. Mubende: Residents of Kisagazi Village, Kiteera Parish, Butoloogo Sub-county, Mubende District, drove away land surveyors accused of trying to illegally demarcate land...
By the Witness Radio team. On August 24th this year, as Namala Christine turns 66, she might have been celebrating her life. Instead, she wonders what...
By the Witness Radio Team. As the world races to abandon fossil fuels and embrace renewable energy to avert climate catastrophe, development banks, governments, and corporations...
By the Witness Radio team. In rural Senegal, women’s groups use roasting, grinding, and mixing equipment to turn local beans, spices, and traditional ingredients into a...
By the Witness Radio Team Nairobi, Kenya: Prof. Damilola Olawuyi, Chairperson of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, has urged African countries...