Tourism

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has stepped up efforts to strengthen community-led conservation by training wildlife scouts from communities surrounding the Kibale Conservation Area, equipping them with the knowledge and...

KAMPALA — The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has commenced a 10-day aerial wildlife survey over the Bokora–Matheniko Wildlife Reserve, a key conservation area within the larger Pian Upe Conservation Area,...

KASESE — Nestled at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains in western Uganda, Kasese District has long been recognised for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife and strategic position along Uganda's...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has renewed three concession agreements with Marasa Africa for the continued operation of Paraa Safari Lodge, Mweya Safari Lodge, and Chobe Safari Lodge, extending the...

Dr. Musinguzi Unveils UWA's 2026–2030 Strategic Plan to Boost Conservation and Tourism Kampala — The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has launched its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030, outlining measures aimed at...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has renewed its call for Ugandans to actively participate in domestic tourism, saying the country’s tourism sector can only achieve sustainable growth if citizens take...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced the birth of three lion cubs in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, in a significant boost to Uganda's wildlife conservation...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (Uganda Wildlife Authority) has successfully introduced the first group of zebras into Ajai Wildlife Reserve, marking a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to restore wildlife populations...

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mr. Lino Anguzu, together with senior management from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), is undertaking a two-day retreat in the...

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic residents after a 28-year-old male chimpanzee, Asega, died following a severe head injury sustained at the...

Conservation practitioners, scientists, government officials and policymakers have called for increased investment in research, innovation and collaboration to address the growing threats facing Uganda’s biodiversity and natural ecosystems. The call...

Mukono:For years, wildlife researchers and policymakers responsible for protecting Uganda’s natural heritage have often operated separately, with scientists generating research findings while conservation managers developed policies and interventions with limited...

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — Uganda has launched a tourism promotion campaign in Denmark as part of efforts to attract more visitors from the Nordic region and strengthen the country's position as...

Kampala, Uganda — The legacy of the late businessman and conservation advocate Rajiv Ruparelia was celebrated in a touching tribute on Saturday after a baby chimpanzee at Ngamba Island Chimpanzee...

KAMPALA — The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to environmental conservation after emerging as the winner of the Lead Agency National Environment Sustainability Award at...