Every 3rd of June is a public holiday in Uganda and it is marked by the world church calendar. Namugongo pilgrim site was canonized by Pope Paul VI on 18th October 1964 during the Vatican II conference. He did this…
Birding Safaris are expected to increase as Uganda Wildlife Education Centre moves in to protect ostriches (one of the endangered birds) in northern parts specifically Karamoja region. Uganda Wildlife Education Centre has embarked on a move to use artificial incubators…
On Monday, Mishaya 28 aged dominant Silverback who had lived only half of his life in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, died after a short illness. His death was announced by the top wildlife officials after a thorough examination. According to…
According to the area’s conservation manager, John Masereka, more cheetahs have been sighted in Kidepo Valley National Park. Cheetahs belong to the cut family more like the Leopard and are among the rarest animals in Africa. In Uganda, cheetahs were…
Sir Samuel Baker and Lady Florence Trail in Murchison Falls National Park To many visitors, a visit to Murchison Falls National park is incomplete without an adventurous hike to the top of the falls. This is because of the famed…
Jane Goodall, an ethologist, anthropologist and a powerhouse primatologist is mostly known as the founder of Jane Goodall institute and she recently came to Uganda. While in Uganda, she decided to make a visit to Uganda’s leading chimpanzee habituation (Ngamba…
Established with a major aim of providing care for orphaned chimpanzees in Uganda, Ngamba Island is one of the leading tourist places in Uganda where a visitor is assured to see the human-like chimpanzees. Chimpanzees rescued by Uganda Wildlife Authority…
Uganda is the leading tourist destination in East Africa due its diversity of tourist attractions including Lakes and Rivers that covers 25% of the country, highlands including the tallest mountain range in Africa (Rwenzori mountain),vast Savannah plains, Volcanoes, magnificent rainforests,…
The nightlife at Murchison Falls National Park & Queen Elizabeth National Park has just gotten better with the launch of night game drives by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA). This innitiative is hoped to enhance the visitors'experience at the park due…