KWITA IZINA CEREMONY IN RWANDA. Rwanda gorilla naming ceremony takes place annually and Uganda Development Board is excited to announce that on 2nd September 2022 kwita izina ceremony is taking place. Gorilla naming is honored by conservationists, rangers and trackers with a few like celebrities. Gorillas are given names depending on the location therein, […]
UNLOCKING PIAN UPE WILDLIFE RESERVE. Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve is the second largest protected game reserve area located in the northeastern region of Karamoja in Uganda. To revive and promote Pian Upe Game Reserve as one of East Africa’s premier game parks, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and conservation non-profit, Space for Giants, have […]
CHINA GRANTS FLIGHTS FROM UGANDA AIRLINES. “Ni Hao #Guangzhou! A toast to yet another great milestone! Uganda Airlines has been granted landing rights to China! Cheers to a new world of greater connectivity,” the tweet stated. Uganda lets toast for another milestone achieved for china granting us a landing right in China. Cheers to […]
GORILLA BABY BORN IN BWINDI Boom the birth of another gorilla baby in the habituated Ruhija sector of the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is confirmed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. The baby gorilla was born in Mukiza Gorilla Family in Ruhija Sector whose mother is Mugwere. “The baby was born on Sunday, August 7th and […]
RWENZORI ROYAL EXPEDITION BY KING OYO OF TOORO. On Sunday, 07th August 2022, the Uganda tourism board continuously rebuilds the tourism industry again by embarking on the promotion of sustainable adventure tourism under the Campaign – Conserving Mountain Ecosystems with Fort Portal Tourism […]
TERRENCE HOWARD AND HIS WIFE TRACK CHIMPANZEES IN KIBALE NATIONAL PARK American Hollywood film actor Terrence Howard and his wife Miranda Pak tracked chimpanzees at Kibale National Park over the weekend on 16th July 2022 in kibale national park. Terrence and the wife were accompanied by Hon. Frank Tumwebaze the Minister for Agriculture Animal Industry […]
NEW GUIDELINES FOR TILENGA OIL PROJECT IN MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK. Murchison falls National Park is the largest park at the northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley in northwest Uganda. The park covers 3840sqkm harboring wildlife and birds. While in Murchison falls National Park tough guidelines were put by UWA for Tilenga Oil Project […]
UWA GIVES 3.4 BN TO BWINDI AND MGAHINGA COMMUNITIES. Communities surrounding Bwindi mgahinga conservation areas are overwhelmed by Uganda Wildlife Authority for giving them 3.4 billion to improve their standards of living. The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Col. Tom Butime hands over a dummy cheque to community leaders of Kisoro, Kanungu and […]
There are several endangered mountain gorilla species that call the Kutu gorilla family in bwindi impenetrable forest national park a home. A phenomenon was observed following the birth of a newborn mountain gorilla on July 15 of this year, adding to the park’s population of critically endangered mountain gorillas. The majority of the world’s mountain […]
BOOM A NEW BABY GORILLA IS BORN IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK. Once again UWA is celebrating a newborn baby after the 18th-year-old gorilla giving birthday in the southwestern part of Uganda Bwindi impenetrable national park. Bashir Hangi Uganda Wildlife Authority Senior Communications Officer reveals to the world that an infant is born by the […]