By Immam Sadiq Taremwa
Salam TV Uganda's popular show, "The Judiciary Hour," featured HW. Gladys Kamasanyu, Registrar of the Wildlife and Environment Court, in a discussion on the significance of preserving Uganda's rich wildlife and environment. Hosted by Businge Mariam every Thursday from 11 am to 12 pm, the show provides a platform for insightful discussions on critical issues affecting the country.
During the episode, HW. Kamasanyu emphasized the crucial role the judiciary plays in protecting Uganda's natural resources through advocacy, public engagement, and the administration of justice. She highlighted various crimes that threaten the country's ecosystem, including poaching, environmental degradation, noise pollution, and swamp or lake reclamation. These offenses are punishable by law, with penalties ranging from heavy fines to imprisonment or even life imprisonment for aggravated offenses against wildlife.
HW. Kamasanyu urged the community to take an active role in protecting the environment and reporting any encroachment on wildlife or natural habitats to the relevant authorities. She also encouraged citizens to adopt sustainable practices, such as preserving natural forests and avoiding activities that endanger wildlife and the environment.
As Uganda continues to grapple with environmental challenges, the episode served as a timely reminder of the importance of conservation and the need for collective action to safeguard the country's natural heritage. "The Judiciary Hour" is a valuable resource for viewers seeking to stay informed about critical issues affecting the country.
Salam TV Uganda broadcasts "The Judiciary Hour" every Thursday from 11 am to 12 pm. The channel is available on various platforms, including: StarTimes Channel 293, Azam 348, GoTv 326, & Zuuku 884
The show can also be streamed live on Salam TV Uganda's digital assets, including: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, & WhatsApp Channel
Additionally, all content can be streamed live on the Afro mobile app.
Salam TV Uganda is the first Islamic TV station in Uganda, aiming to bridge the gap between Muslims and the rest of the world. Through its various programs, including "The Judiciary Hour," the station provides a platform for insightful discussions, education, and community engagement.