The Standards, Utilities and Wildlife court yesterday sentenced a Congolese national identified as Mbaya Kabongo Bob to 7 years in jail for each of 2 counts of importing wildlife specimens into Uganda ...

DR. JAMES MUSINGUZI TAKES OFFICE AS NEW UWA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR in Uganda Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has today held a formal handover of the instruments of office from outgoing Executive Director, ...

APAA, Uganda, July 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The landscape is bucolic: shoulder-high grass, patches of woodland and the occasional homestead, all sloping down to the east bank of Uganda's ...

Entebbe, Uganda, July 2019—The Uganda Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) in collaboration with TRAFFIC, with support from the USAID-funded Wildlife Trafficking, Response, Assessment ...

UGANDA border customs officers this week intercepted parrots in a smuggling racket from the Democratic Republic of the Congo through Uganda. The culprits, however, escaped in the process of verifying ...

A 2018 survey shows that mountain gorilla numbers have increased in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, and Sarambwe Reserve, DR Congo, according to the Uganda Wildlife Authority. The 2018 ...

New study highlights the vital role of wildlife rangers in lion conservation and identifies Uganda's Nile Delta as a key area for protection. In a new study published in Nature Communications Biology, ...

Eleven Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) officials have been charged and remanded to Luzira Prison on charges of corruption, causing financial loss, and conspiracy to defraud the government of over Shs9 ...

Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is experiencing an unprecedented baby boom in its mountain gorilla population after seven infants were born so far this year, compared to two in the whole of ...

President Museveni has commended Uganda's landmark efforts in wildlife conservation following the country's first-ever Rhino Naming Ceremony at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch in Nakasongola District, ...

Four men have been detained in connection with the killing of a 25-year-old male gorilla that was hugely popular with tourists, by wildlife authorities in Uganda. The Silverback gorilla, named Rafiki, ...