Program Line Up
The Dawn At Witness Radio
The Dawn is Witness Radio’s weekday morning show that immerses you in the latest knowledge on current affairs, key highlights, and new developments around land, environment, and climate issues across Africa. Don’t miss out. Tune in every weekday starting from 5 AM East African Time (EAT), for timely updates and insights as events unfold.
Know your Land and Environment Right program
This program aims at sensitizing citizens about their rights to own land, understand the laws governing land management in Uganda, how and where to report cases of land grabbing evictions. The program is also intended to prevent the high rates of evictions in Uganda.
World Connect Program
The World Connect is a Witness Radio program that brings together voices from across the globe to confront the challenges of land grabs, environmental injustices, and other harms caused by irresponsible land-based investments.
Agafa Mukitundu kyo
Program Agafa Mukitundu kyo, ekuwa amawulire g’ekibba ttaka mu kitundu kyo, okunyigirizibwa kw’abalwanirizi b’eddembe abagezako okulwanirira abantu, wamu nebyabwe, songate ekutusako okutulugunyizibwa wamu nokusomozebwa abantu kwe bayitamu kunsonga zettaka wamu nobutonde bwensi.
Eyes on a Just Energy Transition
Eyes on a Just Energy Transition is a Witness Radio program that sheds light on the realities of climate change and Africa’s journey toward a sustainable future. The program runs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EAT) on Witness Radio.
Accountability in Crisis: Development banks, while funding Asia’s energy transition, are accused of silencing Asian local and Indigenous communities, highlighting the central tension between a clean-energy push and the repression of those most affected.
Agroecological Entrepreneurship: African farmers are redefining agriculture by building agroecological businesses that challenge industrial models.
The 2nd edition of East Africa Business and Human Rights opens in Nairobi, highlighting the critical issue of African States’ limited participation in global treaty-making, which risks leaving the continent’s specific needs unaddressed.
Buvuma residents drove off surveyors as they resisted the surveying of their land targeted for palm oil tree planting.
Experts warn that without Africa’s control over resources and climate financing, the continent faces the risk of entering a new era of “green colonialism”.
A community in Yumbe district has raised serious concerns about allegations of land-grabbing involving an aspirant for Uganda’s Parliamentary Speakership, affecting over 50 families.
Stop favoring export-oriented production over strengthening local food systems – Food Sovereignty advocates to the African Development Bank officials.
Rising fertilizer dependence sparks debate over Africa’s agricultural future; experts call for urgent critical review process.
Innovative Finance from Canada projects positive impact on local communities.
Over 5000 Indigenous Communities evicted in Kiryandongo District
Petition To Land Inquiry Commission Over Human Rights In Kiryandongo District
