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Entries from May 2008

ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA TOUR OPERATORS (AUTO) GETS NEW LEADERS

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Reporter Kampala Uganda The Association of Uganda Tour Operators, an umbrella association bringing together UgandaTour Operator companies has got new members that are to spear head the development of tour operation business in Uganda. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Association, held on the 29th May 2008 at [...]

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RWANDA GIVES NAMES TO 20 BABY GORILLAS

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Reporter Kampala Uganda The world’s only surviving twin mountain gorilla in Rwanda turned four on Tuesday as the other 20 baby gorillas are to be named soon. The twin gorillas Byishimo (happiness) and Impano (gift) were born on May 20th 2004 to a proud mother Nyabyitondere in the Susa [...]

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BABY CROCODILE RECOVERED

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Reporter Kampala, Uganda. A baby crocodile has been found in an abandoned crate at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda, a week after it was stolen from the nearby Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC). The crocodile, which had its jaws tied, was wrapped in diapers and then put in a crate. [...]

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WORLD’S OLDEST GORILLA MARKS 55 YEARS.

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Ugandan Safari Guide Reporter Kampala Uganda. The International Species Information System, which maintains records on animals at 700 institutions around the world, said Africa leads in. The curator of conservation and science at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Ohio and the gorilla species survival plan coordinator for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums [...]

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THE LEADER OF NKURINGO GROUP FOUND DEAD IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK.

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Reporter Kampala Uganda. One of the oldest silverback mountain gorillas is dead. With the age of 50, he was the oldest and leader of the Nkuringo group of 18 gorillas. His body was found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on April 28. According to the chief warden of both [...]

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UGANDA AMONG THE TOP TEN ADVENTURE COUNTRIES.

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Reporter Kampala Uganda. Two or more weeks by the poolside would be one’s idea of the vacation from hell though one might prefer something more challenging. Uganda was rated among the top ten countries with exclusive adventure. Gorillas in the Mist- Uganda, East Africa. Itineraries are offered by tour [...]

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