Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
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Regional
Buliisa communities empowered to mitigate human–wildlife conflict
Buliisa: Communities in Buliisa have been empowered with practical knowledge and skills to mitigate the growing challenge of human–wildlife conflict…
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Regional
IGCP donates heifers to communities near Mgahinga, Bwindi National Parks
Kisoro: The International Gorilla Conservation Programme (IGCP) has today donated 20 heifers to communities living along the edges of Mgahinga…
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National
Kikuube leaders, community unite to protect Bugoma Forest Reserve
Kikuube: In a landmark move to preserve the Bugoma Central Forest Reserve, Kikuube District leaders held a high-level meeting on…
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Crime
One dead, 17 injured in Kiryandongo bus accident
Karuma: Tragedy struck when a Makome Bus collided with a herd of elephants along the Kampala–Gulu highway, killing the driver…
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Regional
Elephants invade villages in Masindi, destroy crops
Masindi: Residents of Kyeicumu, Nyakarongo 1, and Nyakarongo 2 villages in Kiruli Sub-county are living in fear following an ongoing…
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Regional
Sigh of relief as UWA resumes fencing of Murchison Falls Park in Buliisa
Buliisa: Communities neighboring Murchison Falls National Park in Buliisa District are breathing a sigh of relief following the resumption of…
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National
Greater Masindi journalists trained in wildlife reporting
Masindi: Over 40 journalists from the Greater Masindi have been equipped with specialized skills in wildlife reporting, following a half-day…
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Regional
Kamdini sub-county redistributes revenue-sharing funds to support local communities
Oyam: The Kamdini Sub-County authority in Oyam District has announced the redistribution of tourism revenue-sharing funds, amounting to 20% of…
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National
Elephants attack Buliisa Hospital, destroy property
Buliisa: Elephants from Murchison Falls National Park have attacked Buliisa General Hospital, causing significant destruction to property. Hannington Tibaijuka, the…
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Regional
Karuma Fishers Association partners with UWA to promote conservation and livelihoods
Kiryandongo: The Karuma Fishers Association has entered into a formal partnership with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to enhance human-wildlife…
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