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From Kampala to Karamoja

I flick through my notebook — the eponymous Diary of a Muzungu.

How far we have travelled in one week! From Kampala, we drove to Jinja, Soroti, Amuria, Abim, Kotido, Kaabong and Moroto.

Matoke plantations gave way to sugarcane, maize and rice fields, and roads lined with white sticks of cassava drying i...

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Extinct in the wild in Uganda for more than 40 years, what is the future for northern white and eastern black rhinos, the country’s two indigenous species?

Uganda’s last native rhinos were seen in 1982, and extinction in the wild was declared in 1983. On World Rhino Day, celebrated every 22 September, there are encouraging signs that rhino conservation in Uganda is moving ...

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Fraud probe leads to suspensions by Uganda Tourism Board – here’s how to avoid risky bookings

Diary of a Muzungu’s quick guide to finding reliable tour operators

September is always busy and celebratory for tourism — World Tourism Day (27th), World Rhino Day (22nd) and World Gorilla Day (25th) — so it’s encouraging to see the authoritie...

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Ziwa and how conserving the habitat for rhinos protects so much more. Diary of a Muzungu waxes lyrical about her latest bird sightings!

Everyone in Uganda is talking about rhinos at the moment, a timely reminder for me to reshare a story I wrote about tracking southern white rhinos with the Uganda Wildlife Authority at Ziwa Rhino ...

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Free entry, priceless experiences: celebrating Uganda’s savanna parks

Explore five of Uganda’s protected areas for free between 25 to 27 September.

Over the last few years, Uganda Wildlife Authority has been offering incentives to promote domestic tourism. This year, the ‘Open Park Days’ promotion lasts three full days, part of ...

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