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Very Sad News about Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Mountain Gorillas

Bwindi has a population of around 340 gorillas of which an estimated 116 are habituated. Gorillas are intelligent, majestic, gentle giants that share over 90% of their genetic material with humans. All...

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Oldest Fossil Ever Discovered on Earth Returned to Uganda.

Remains of what is believed to be the oldest fossil ever discovered on Earth has been returned to Uganda.  The fossil was discovered by a joint team of Ugandan and French scientists last year on July...

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Elephant poaching in Uganda

Hon. Minister Maria Mutagamba, Uganda’s new minister of tourism, wildlife and antiquities has refuted recent media reports about an escalation in poaching in most of Uganda’s protected areas which...

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GORILLA TRACKING PROMOTION “DOUBLE CHANCE GIVING BACK”

The management of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced a Gorilla tracking giving back promotion to coincide with Uganda’s 50th Independence anniversary celebrations to enable potential...

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Kasubi tombs reconstruction to start in January

The Kasubi tombs which is a world heritage site and among the cultural sites in Uganda that was destroyed by fire on march 16, 2010 reconstruction to kick off in January next year. The Katikkiro of...

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Gorilla population Increases in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

STATEMENT BY UGANDA’S MINISTER OF TOURISM, WILDLIFE AND ANTIQUITIES ON THE OCCASION OF LAUNCHING MOUNTAIN GORILLA CENSUS POPULATION CENSUS IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK IS GOOD NEWS TO THOSE WHO...

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Nyakagezi Mountain Gorilla Family Status update

Gorilla tracking in Uganda is the most sought after tourism activity and it occurs in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park – activity available all year and in Mgahinga National Park. But gorilla...

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Uganda named top global tourist destination

The National Geographic an international travel channel affiliated to the National Geograpic Society listed Uganda among the top 20 global tourism destinations in the year 2013. Uganda is an...

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ELEPHANTS MIGRATE FROM NIMULE NP SOUTH SUDAN INTO UGANDA

Staff of Uganda Wildlife Authority in Murchison Falls Conservation Area (MFCA) are battling a herd of elephants that crossed from Nimule National Park in South Sudan last Friday in Uganda in the...

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UGANDA DECLARED A BIRDING HUB

Uganda had been priding in the recent accolades by Lonely Planet, which voted Uganda as the best tourism destination for 2012, Africa Bird Club, which voted Bwindi Impenetrable National Park as...

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Elephant poaching in Uganda

Hon. Minister Maria Mutagamba, Uganda’s new minister of tourism, wildlife and antiquities has refuted recent media reports about an escalation in poaching in most of Uganda’s protected areas which...

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Discounted Gorilla Permits for Uganda Visitors

The management of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced a Gorilla tracking giving back promotion to coincide with Uganda’s 50th Independence anniversary celebrations to enable potential...

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Kasubi Tombs Reconstruction to start in January

The Kasubi tombs which is a world heritage site and among the cultural sites in Uganda that was destroyed by fire on march 16, 2010 reconstruction to kick off in January next year. The Katikkiro of...

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Nyakagezi Mountain Gorilla Family Status Update

Gorilla tracking in Uganda is the most sought after tourism activity and it occurs in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park – activity available all year and in Mgahinga National Park. But gorilla...

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Uganda Named Top Global Tourist Destination

The National Geographic an international travel channel affiliated to the National Geograpic Society listed Uganda among the top 20 global tourism destinations in the year 2013. Uganda is an...

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Elephants Migrate from South Sudan’s Nimule Into Uganda

Staff of Uganda Wildlife Authority in Murchison Falls Conservation Area (MFCA) are battling a herd of elephants that crossed from Nimule National Park in South Sudan last Friday into Uganda in the...

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Entebbe: Interesting Things to See & Do

Entebbe is one of the oldest city in Uganda. It was the first administrative capital of Uganda. It is named after a Luganda word “entebbe” which means a seat or chair! There are lots of amazing...

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Oldest Fossil Ever Discovered on Earth Returned to Uganda

Remains of what is believed to be the oldest fossil ever discovered on Earth has been returned to Uganda. The fossil was discovered by a joint team of Ugandan and French scientists last year on July...

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Choosing the Right Car for Hire in Uganda

So you’ve decided to do a self drive in Uganda for your next holiday – congrats! You’ve got the trip of a lifetime ahead of you. The next question, of course, is what kind of car you should hire. The...

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Uganda’s Rhino, Uhuru, Gives Birth!

Just before a month ends when exciting news filled the top stories in world newspapers about the increase in the number of mountain gorillas in the wild, remarkable news was once again received by the...

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