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Uganda Safari Description For 2011
Majority of the tourist who made there African safaris and had Uganda as one of there destination in this year have written marvelous reports about there stay in Uganda in particular.  One of the clients called Clarisa said “I have been to many countries during my holiday but my dream safari has been fulfilled in Uganda. I booked a Uganda Holiday in July but the care, honesty and courtesy I desired to have at the end of my holiday has been granted to me in Uganda Details……..

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Kenya Tourists Predicted To Increase In 2012

Even if 2012 is a year for an election in Kenya, the minister has promised a positive tourism impact on the growth of Kenya’s tourism sector. He mentioned that it will continue to be improved because of the arrival of new chartered and scheduled airlines especially from the new markets. Details…….
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Safari Walk In Kenya Losses Pygmy Hippo
Kenya Safari treasure passes away at the Nairobi Safari Walk. This Hippo has been living for 29-year-old and had been named Elizabeth. The animal has been a victim of pneumonia. This was clearly confirmed by the post-mortem examination report done by a Kenya Wildlife Service veterinarian called Dr Edward Kariuki. Details………
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Uganda Mountain Gorillas Gain From Pedal Power

During the course of late 2009, the Great Apes Film Initiative fought hard to bring incorporates the local community into conservation education. This was especially done in to communities that live on the edge of the Mgahinga national park where Mountain gorillas stay and in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Details………
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Tanzanian Tourism Gets External Support
The Turkish government has announced its continuous support to Tanzania’s tourism sector. It is ready to gear up several tourists from the Asian country to spend there safaris or tours or holidays in Tanzania a few years to come. Details…………….
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Uganda Tour Guides To Get Professional
One of the set goals by the ministry to market Uganda’s tourism Industry is to embark on training of professional guides to offer classy customer service to Tourist who come for Uganda safaris. Details……….
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Kenya Natives Protest For UnFair Park Fees Collection
Kenyans went on strike and denied tourists access to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. This occurred after the natives blocked the entrance in protest of a fees collection contract. Details………
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Uganda Tour Operators At The World Travel Market
A team of over 50 tour operators and Managers flew to England on different days starting Thursday 3 /11/2011. They have gone to market Uganda because it is currently among the most sought after destinations for vacation travelers to Africa. Details………
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Rhinos In Kenya Lose Members
Security has beefed up in most private game sanctuaries and conservancies area in the country and investigations launched with the aim of tracking down the syndicate at the back of the latest killings of rhinos in Kenya. Details……….
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Marketing Strategies Set For Uganda’s Tourism
Kenya and Rwanda among the East African countries have been the best in marketing there tourism attractions. Uganda also wants to borrow a leaf from them. For several years, Uganda’s tourism has been poorly advertised to the rest of the world and within. Details………
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Local Communities Displaced Over Continuing Elephant Attacks
Straying elephants from Murchison Falls National Park have been on several occasions reported to destroy the local people’s property. Over 4,000 people have lost there homes and gardens. Details………..
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Tourists Security Tightened In Kenya
In East Africa, Kenya has been the leading country in beach tourism. Many tourists visit its coastal beaches to enjoy sun bathing and be entertained by the Masai Morons. However in about two month, Kidnappings have been reported to be a threat to this to Kenya.
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Uganda’s Primates In Danger
Some people in Uganda are trying to keep primates like monkeys, Chimpanzees in their homes. They are then sold to foreigners as pets. One incidence in case was in September when a baby Chimpanzee was rescued from a native’s home in Kibale by Uganda Wild life Authority and Jane Good all Institute. Details…………..
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How the Gorilla Census Is To Be Conducted
To know the actual number of the gorillas in Uganda, the International Gorilla Conservation Programme announced the plan that it has 75 enumerators that have been trained to carry out the exercise. It will  involve counting the nests where the gorillas sleep, collecting their faecal matter for genetic analysis and placing geographical positioning system points to prevent double counting. Details…………
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