A pangolin has been rescued from the hands of wildlife tormentors. Two people were arrested in Elegu Ugandan border to South Sudan for possession of a live wild animal, a pangolin. Lt. Chol Malou Mayen John, a 42yr old…
An operation carried out by Natural Resource Conservation Network (NRCN) in partnership with Uganda Police and Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) have seen 4 arrested over illegal ivory trade. The 4 suspects are believed to have been involved in Ivory…
Wildlife criminals are set to serve a life sentence or pay Ush20b Under the new Wildlife Act. The law highlights that when caught, poachers involved in killing endangered species or traffickers trading wildlife or wildlife trophies can be given…
Two Chinese nationals have been charged for illegal use of wildlife at Buganda Road Magistrate court after they were found in possession of pieces of elephant tusk tip and tusk chop sticks. Miao Jin Liang, 67, Chinese by nationality…
Rangers from Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) captured two problem crocodiles On 23rd October from the shores of Lake Kyoga in Namusita County Buyenda District. These two crocodiles were captured from two separate landing sites Kakkoge-kikaaya and Kasozi each weighing about 250Kgs. The team…
Last week, an American tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott and her driver/ tour guide Jean Paul Mirenge were kidnapped by unknown persons in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This incident has generated debate in the public regarding the safety of our…
An operation carried out by Natural Resource Conservation Network in partnership with Uganda Police and Uganda Wildlife Authority have seen a boda boda cyclist arrested over possession of Okapi skin. The suspect, Asiki Enzama claims that he was only…