Dr Gladys Kalema Up for International Conservation Award
BY RAFSANJAN ABBEY TATYA
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, a pioneering female wildlife vet in Uganda, has been nominated for the...
You Can Now Kill an Elephant for Fun in Botswana
Botswana’s Parliament has adopted a controversial motion asking the Government to lift the ban on elephant hunting, citing growing conflict between humans and the...
Cut! Take a Tree! Action!
Walking through Kangombe Central Forest Reserve in western Uganda feels like living a real-life war movie.
Loud thuds of trees hitting the ground. Heavy trucks...
Tanzania Joins Kenya, Rwanda to Ban Plastic Bags
In a historic conservation move, the government of Tanzania has banned the production, importation, sale and use of all single-use plastic bags.
Prime Minister of...
Residents Accuse State House, NFA of Encroaching on Kayunga Forests
By Erieza Mitoto
The deforestation trend in Uganda has reached alarming levels, inflicting substantial harm to our nature.
Currently, the country is dealing with cases of...
Why Saving Bugoma Forest Is A No-Brainer
By Erieza Mitoto
Hundreds of animal species face an uncertain future after part of Bugoma Forest was cut down to pave way for sugar cane...
Mothers Day Medals for the Animal Moms
Mother’s Day is this Sunday.
Brunches, flowers, cards and gifts are in order for the most important women in our lives.
But unlike their human counterparts,...
Goats ‘Love’ Happy Human Faces
The debate over whether animals have emotions has been ongoing for decades, but now there is scientific proof that animals can at least read...
Police Investigating Man Who Spanked Hippo
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has launched a criminal investigation after a video of a man slapping the rear of a hippopotamus at...
A New trail for Mt. Rwenzori Hikers Introduced
Uganda is famous for its diverse wildlife and magnificent landscapes. Mountain Rwenzori is at the heart of things linking several miles of mountain ranges...
