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Kasubi tombs to cost $1m | uganda historical and cultural tourism
The re-construction of the Kasubi Royal tombs, a tourism site that were razed by fire earlier this year will cost an estimated US$1million, Buganda Kingdom officials have said. The permanent secretary …
Eco-Tourism can Save Mountain Gorillas | gorilla permits
Conservationists say the growth of eco-tourism could help save Africa’s critically endangered mountain gorillas from extinction. There are just 700 of the animals left on the planet, all of them living …
Rescued Mountain Gorillas Relocated to DRC | gorilla trekking in Virunga park
Two mountain gorillas which were rescued from poachers by Rwandan authorities were, on Tuesday, handed back to Congolese officials after three years at a care centre in Kinigi, Musanze District. …
Rwanda lobbies for more airstrips | gorilla safaris in PVN
Rwanda Tourism Industry got a valuable lobbying ally when the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) put their weight behind pending requests to construct more helipads, airstrips, and aerodromes across the “land …
Uganda Tourism minister threatens to leave the ruling party | uganda safari
The Uganda Tourism minister has threatened to quit the ruling party the National Resistance Movement (NRM)Embroiled in controversy, once again, over the developments at the Uganda Wildlife Authority, the minister last week …
Uganda wildlife education center’s Oldest Chimpanzee turns 46 | UWEC
he oldest chimpanzee, Zakayo celebrated his birthday with his two wives and family as he turned 46 years, on Saturday 28th, August, 2010. Zakayo came out shouting and clapping as …
More Top Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)Bosses Suspended
Three more top officials at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) have been suspended to pave way for an audit report. Eunice Mahoro, the director of tourism development, Joseph Tibaijuka, the acting …
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) Gets New Home
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), the Tourism promotion arm of the country, has got a new home. Formerly located in the basement of Impala House on Kimathi Avenue, UTB has …
Uganda Removes Limits to Tourism | secure gorilla permits
Uganda Government has decided to remove exclusive zones in her national parks to boost park tourism following the construction of new accommodation facilities. Twenty years ago, the Uganda Government gave …
30 hippos die of suspected anthrax in Queen Elizabeth Park | Kazinga channel
So far 30 hippos have died of suspected anthrax in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) boss said that the hippos died on Friday and were buried …