Tag: Murchison Falls National Park

Black Panthers chase gold at prestigious swimming Tournament in Dubai

The Black Panthers Swim Club, one of Uganda’s most formidable youth swimming teams, arrived in Dubai on Thursday, April 17, 2025 to participate in the prestigious Dubai International Aquatic Championship (DIAC) 2025. The championship runs from March...

Museveni Dismantles Opposition Lies, Ignites Wealth Revolution in Greater Mubende

Agriculture

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has set Greater Mubende sub region ablaze with a thunderous call to war against poverty. Despite the region being painted in National Unity Platform (NUP) red previously, it was the yellow wave of...

National News

Elephants Kill Man in Kyotera District

In 2024, Uganda has seen a troubling increase in elephant attacks, particularly in areas surrounding Murchison Falls National Park.

Tourism

Speeding Truck Kills Elephant in Murchison Falls National Park

UWA established guidelines for motorists, allowing entry into the park until 6 PM daily, with strict speed limits enforced to protect wildlife and ensure visitor safety.

Tourism

OPEN PARK DAY: Tourists to Enjoy Free Entry to...

Murchison Falls Park entails notable wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, and the largest population of Nile crocodiles in Uganda, while bird watchers can enjoy species like the shoebill stock and the Goliath heron.

National News

Museveni Orders UWA to Halt Charging Fees on Travellers...

President Museveni has directed the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to stop charging fees from travelers except tourists who are transiting through the Murchison Falls National Park to connect to and from Northern Uganda.

Tourism

UWA Moves to Protect Wildlife Amid Traffic Surge in...

“We are providing alternative routes for travelers moving through Murchison Falls National Park; visitors entering via the Masindi-Kichumbanyobo gate will now be directed to use the Bugungu gate in Buliisa, exiting through Tangi."

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