Boda Rider Shot Dead During National Cleaning Day Enforcement
A police officer has been arrested after shooting dead a boda boda rider in Ndejje during enforcement of movement restrictions on the second National Cleaning Day.
Seventh-day Adventists to Clean on Last Sunday of the Month Instead of Saturday
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has agreed with the Government of Uganda to conduct nationwide cleaning activities on the last Sunday of every month instead of Saturday, which is the official National Cleaning Day.
Malende Raises Kampala Garbage Crisis in Parliament as Government Pledges Action
Kampala Woman MP Shamim Malende has raised the continued accumulation of uncollected garbage in parts of the city as a matter of national importance. Government responded that KCCA is scaling up efforts and will provide additional trucks.
National Cleaning Day: A Bold National Initiative Marred by Coercion and Controversy
Uganda's inaugural National Cleaning Day drew praise for civic mobilisation but sharp criticism after videos showed police using roadblocks and force to enforce participation.