by Adam Cruise | Feb 26, 2021 | News
By Leonard Kamugisha, Parrots The Criminal Investigations Department of police has confirmed to the arrest of David Kisitu, a suspect that has been on the run since December 2020, on charges of possession of prohibited wildlife species. The arrest follows a police...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 3, 2021 | News
By Ronald Musoke, The Independent Hundreds of elephants moving from Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have caused excitement in Virunga and nonchalant surprise in Uganda. At the last...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 4, 2020 | News
By Sarah Marshall, The Telegraph On November 15, Ugandan ranger Scot Guma was killed by elephant while responding to calls from a community struggling with animals crossing over from Murchison Falls National Park. It’s a sad story, which, alarmingly, could become more...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 26, 2020 | News
By The Dispatch RUBIRIZI, UGANDA: Jovita Kyomugisha, a community wildlife conservationist grew up knowing that elephants only provide revenue from tourists. However, when Kyomugisha went to Magambo sub county in Rubirizi district, some elders told her that elephant...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 7, 2020 | News
By Tracy Teddy Nayiga, PML Daily KAMPALA: Police in Kampala have arrested three suspects on allegations of unlawfully dealing in protected species particularly ivory valued at Shs30 million, SP Patrick Onyango has revealed. The suspects have been identified as Akello...