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Uwec releases 114 rehabilitated animals back into the wild

Uganda, May 9 -- The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) on Wednesday released a total of 114 animals into the Murchison Falls Conservation area. Dr Victor Musiime, a Veterinary Offi... Read More


Gov't seeks collaboration to recover lion population

Uganda, May 9 -- The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Mr Tom Butime, wants conservation stakeholders and partners to work with the government to conserve lions and other wildlife species... Read More


900,000 free FMD vaccines sent to 23 districts

Uganda, May 7 -- Government has sent 900,000 doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines, 260 refrigerators and freezers to at least 23 districts in the cattle corridor following cattle farmers' ou... Read More


Fishermen, landlords clash over docking site

Uganda, May 5 -- A dispute has occurred between fishermen and landowners at Kigungu Landing Site in Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District, over the use of the docking site. The fishermen have been fo... Read More


Entebbe floods: Bukenya urges meeting with leaders for solutions

Uganda, April 29 -- Environment and sanitation presidential advisor Prof Gilbert Bukenya is seeking to meet flood-hit residents of Namiiro wetland in Entebbe Municipality together with their local lea... Read More


Conservationists plant trees to restore forest cover around River Rwizi

Uganda, April 25 -- Over 500 indigenous tree species have been planted in the move to restore forest cover around River Rwizi in Mbarara District. Absa Bank Uganda in collaboration with Bishop Stuart... Read More


Entebbe Airport expansion at 90 percent complete as passenger traffic rises

Uganda, April 20 -- The project for upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport stands at 90 percent level of completion, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's (UCAA) Director General, Mr F... Read More


Female leaders urged to fight poverty among colleagues

Uganda, April 19 -- The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Treasurer, Ms Barbra Nekesa Oundo, has called on women in leadership to support their fellow women and fight poverty. Speaking at the belate... Read More


UWEC removes snake sculpture from roadside

Uganda, April 5 -- Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC), formerly known as Entebbe Zoo, has withdrawn a snake sculpture from the roadside after getting negative feedback from the commu... Read More


UWEC withdrawals snake sculpture from roadside

Uganda, April 5 -- Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC), formerly known as Entebbe Zoo, has withdrawn a snake sculpture from the roadside after getting negative feedback from the commu... Read More