Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
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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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National
UWA challenged to expedite electric fence installation in Buliisa
Buliisa: The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, Hon. Tom Butime, has urged the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to…
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Regional
Buliisa mourners block UWA, politicians from speaking at burial of woman trampled to death by elephants
Buliisa: Tensions ran high at the burial ceremony of an elephant attack victim as mourners denied district and Uganda Wildlife…
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National
Joint security forces clean Kihungya, Karuma Towns on Tarehe Sita
Bunyoro: A team of joint security personnel from the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF), Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), Uganda Police…
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Regional
Buliisa residents urged to co-exist with stray aquatic animals
Buliisa: In Buliisa, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is urging residents living near Lake Albert to coexist peacefully with stray…
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National
Musingo takes helm at UWEC as its new head
Entebbe: In a historic move, the Uganda Government has merged Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC-Entebbe Zoo) and Uganda Wildlife Authority…
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Regional
Buliisa residents protest continued elephant invasion
Buliisa: Residents of Buliisa sub-county in Buliisa district have protested against the continued elephant invasion and the government’s failure to…
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National
Masindi leadership pursues compensation for baby killed by chimpanzees
Masindi: The leadership of Nyantonzi Sub County in Masindi district has started pursuing compensation for the baby who was killed by…
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