Uganda Safari News

By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari and Travel News reporter Kampala Uganda The Office of Tourism and National Parks in Rwanda (ORTPN) is ready to spend US$570,370 to support community development projects around the national parks. An initiative that will help promote tourism in Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. This is part of its revenue sharing [...]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter Kampala Uganda Conservationists have called upon the Ugandan government to tighten the laws guiding conservation forests in Uganda. This was revealed by the trustees of the National Forestry Authority (NFA). During the press conference it was revealed that Uganda’s total forest cover has halved in the [...]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari and Travel news reporter Kampala Uganda Tanzania expects to earn US$1.35 billion from tourism in 2009. This will be an increase from a projected $1.2 billion in 2008, helped by increased marketing in North America and Europe. Last year Tanzania received 719,030 tourists, fetching just over $1 billion, making the [...]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter Kampala Uganda The Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) is going to host well-wishers to a lavish birthday party on Friday which has not been seen in the recent past. This birthday party is for Zakayo, the oldest chimp at UWEC which will be turning 44. Zakayo [...]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah Uganda Safari Guide Kampala Uganda Africa’s travel experts’ Abacus African Vacations has launched three new websites for Abacus Uganda Safaris, a department dedicated towards organizing quality Uganda Safaris. These sites are dedicated towards offering different Uganda Safaris and specialty tour packages that include Uganda Gorilla Tours, Uganda wildlife Safaris, cultural safaris, hiking [...]

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