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June 25, 2022
Uganda Wildlife Authority marked their silver jubilee in a green carpeted gala evening with traditional entertainment, food, and drink.
March 25, 2022
Broad opposition and obstacles to securing finance may yet undo EACOP, one of Africa’s most ambitious fossil fuel projects
February 20, 2022
Meet the Swiss man who has devoted most of his life to helping apes in Africa.
February 20, 2022
Meet the Swiss man who has devoted most of his life to helping apes in Africa.
January 14, 2022
On Dec. 9, the Ugandan parliament passed a bill allowing the controversial East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to proceed. Construction can now begin according to the agreement signed between French oil giant TotalEnergies and the Ugandan government. The pipeline’s opponents say the legislation hands powers to this secretive “Host Government Agreement” that may threaten […]
January 13, 2022
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has registered a breakthrough in the investigation and arrest of poachers suspected to have killed 2 chimpanzees in Bugoma Forest and Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve with the arrest of the suspected ring leader Yafesi Baguma, aged 36 years. - Uganda Breaking News - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
November 2, 2021
The recent arrests of staff of a Ugandan civil society organization, the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO), have been criticized as an attempt to stifle defenders of human rights and the environment in the country. AFIEGO is one of several organizations involved in defending the Bugoma Forest, which Hoima Sugar Ltd. is seeking to clear large portions of it for a sugarcane plantation.
October 28, 2021
The recent arrests of staff of a Ugandan civil society organization, the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO), have been criticized as an attempt to stifle defenders of human rights and the environment in the East African country. AFIEGO has been prominent in campaigns against sugarcane plantations in the country’s western Bugoma Forest, as well […]
October 24, 2021
Police in Uganda have arrested six members of AFIEGO, an NGO opposing the TotalEnergies' oil projects in the west.
October 23, 2021
In Uganda, the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust, the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), ECOTRUST, Uganda Tourism Association, Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) Association for the Conservation of Bugoma Forest and Tree Talk Plus are fighting for the Bugoma Forest to be saved. - Uganda Breaking News - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News