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Forest Stewardship Council Certifies Three National Parks In Uganda

The national parks, managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), have a combined area of 211,100 hectares (ha) The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), a government agency responsible for the management and protection of wildlife in and outside protected areas, has obtained the FSC  forest management certificate for three national parks.

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Kenyan Tour Operators Rush To Seize Ugandan Destinations As Interest In The Market Surges

Panoramic view of Chobe Lodge on bank of Nile River. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK There is increased interest among Kenyan tour operators to venture into the Ugandan travel market as Kenya’s tourism sector goes regional. Every year thousands of Kenyans cross over to Uganda for both business and leisure tours, making

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Gov’t Insists Watoto Church’s Plan To Demolish Historical Building Won’t Be Accepted, Threatens To Take Over One Of Kampala’s Oldest Building

Doreen Katusiime, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities while appearing before Parliament's Trade and Tourism Committee to discuss the Museums and Monument Bill 2022. Government through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Antiquities has reiterated its rejection to the plan by Watoto Church, arguing that the current building

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