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Kotido leaders up in arms with UWA over delays in wildlife compensation claims

By Moses Lokeris A section of  Kotido district is urging the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to expedite compensation of people injured or killed, crops and property destroyed by wild animals. Data obtained by our news desk, indicate that the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has…

Elephant tramples 30-year-old man to death in Kaabong

By Moses Lokeris KAABONG: An elephant has trampled a 30-year-old man to death in Kaabong District, bringing the total of people who have been killed by elephants in the past seven months to seven, according to the authorities. The deceased has been identified as Lowuale Apaloputhkau, a resident…

Uganda Wildlife Authority Records Over 2,000 Compensation Claims

“We have received over 2,000 claims in the whole country. Some of them have already been verified, and more than half of the victims have so far been compensated,” John Makombo, the UWA Commissioner in charge of Biodiversity Management said. The Uganda…

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