UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY - Guide 2 Uganda

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The Integrated Forest and Protected Area Conservation and Development (IFPA-CD) projects field mission officially concluded after an intensive six-day tour across the Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area (QECA). Starting at Bwindi-Mgahinga…

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ByBrian Emorut

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Nov 2024

Uganda’s Conservation Efforts Shine at COP in BAKU

Uganda’s approach to conservation took centre stage early this week at the Conference of Parties (CoP) in Baku, where Mr. Samuel John Mwandha, Executive Director of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA),…

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ByBrian Emorut

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Oct 2024

What the UWEC to UWA Merger Means to Wildlife Conservation and Education in Uganda

The completion of the merger between the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) on October 17, 2024, signals a transformative chapter in Uganda’s conservation…

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ByBrian Emorut

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Oct 2024

Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Wildlife Killing in Kasese

A man named Mulengya Yowasi has been sentenced to nine years in prison or a fine of UGX 8 million for the killing of protected wildlife species in Kasese. The…

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ByBrian Emorut

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Sep 2024

UWA Revises Transit Guidelines Through Murchison Falls National Park Amid Karuma Bridge Closure

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has issued revised transit guidelines for motorists using alternative routes through Murchison Falls National Park in response to the temporary closure of Karuma Bridge. This…

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ByBrian Emorut

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May 2024

UWA Temporarily Suspends Hiking to Margherita Peak in Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced the temporary suspension of hiking activities to Margherita Peak in Rwenzori Mountains National Park, citing safety concerns. The decision follows a comprehensive assessment conducted…

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Uganda Wildlife Authority signs concession agreements to develop high-end tourism accommodation facilities

To further partake the main objectives for her inception, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)has signed concession agreements with Wildplaces Africa and Tian Tang Group to develop high-end tourism accommodation facilities in…

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UWA registers birth of new baby mountain gorilla

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) on Sunday registered the birth of a new baby gorilla born by an adult female gorilla named Twijukye of the Mukiza family in the Ruhija…

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King Oyo launches Vision 2045, Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival as Kingdom roots for a boost up on tourism products in Tooro region

Dr. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Royal majesty of Tooro Kingdom in Fortportal tourism city, western Uganda on the eve of his 26th Coronation celebrations launched the…

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89 year old Mehta, Wife Sunayana enjoy maiden Gorilla tracking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Mr. Mahendra N. Mehta aged 89 & Wife Sunayana Mehta 87 of the Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited (SCOUL) together with 5 other members of the family comprising of 3…

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ByBrian Emorut

IFPA-CD Field Mission Concludes with Conservation Milestones at QECA

Uganda’s Conservation Efforts Shine at COP in BAKU

What the UWEC to UWA Merger Means to Wildlife Conservation and Education in Uganda

Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Wildlife Killing in Kasese

UWA Revises Transit Guidelines Through Murchison Falls National Park Amid Karuma Bridge Closure

UWA Temporarily Suspends Hiking to Margherita Peak in Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Uganda Wildlife Authority signs concession agreements to develop high-end tourism accommodation facilities

UWA registers birth of new baby mountain gorilla

King Oyo launches Vision 2045, Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival as Kingdom roots for a boost up on tourism products in Tooro region

89 year old Mehta, Wife Sunayana enjoy maiden Gorilla tracking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Government Moves to Amplify Agro-Tourism as part of the Tourism Product Diversification Synergies

Uganda is Ebola-Free

UWA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Children of Fallen Staff

We will Market Uganda to our Chinese Tourists – Ms Chloe Wang

Electoral Commission may Consider extending Voter Register Update Exercise – Mao

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