East African Business Week (Kampala)
Website: http://www.busiweek.com/
April 23
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Tanzania: China Group Set to Invest in Serengeti
A Chinese millionaire with capital worth over 700 million US dollars, Mr. Zhou Yi has shown interest to build a luxurious accommodation facility in Serengeti National Park. Read more »
April 9
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Uganda: Satellite City Near Park in Offing
The Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities has welcomed a decision by the government to construct a satellite city near Karuma town along the Kampala- Gulu Highway. Read more »
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Uganda: Residents Want Bird Peninsula Gazetted
Uganda's ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritages has been challenged to gazette a peninsula found in Eastern Uganda as a game reserve. Read more »
November 19, 2012
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Tanzania: Arusha to Have Own National Park
The Arusha City Authority is planning to establish a special tourist centre that would include Hippo among other animals at Suye hill in Kimandolu ward. Read more »
October 23, 2012
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Africa: UN Body Pledges Support for Sustainable Tourism
Considering Africa's potential in biodiversity, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has pledged its support to African countries to develop sustainable tourism through... Read more »
April 17, 2012
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Uganda: Climate Change Affecting Wildlife, Reserves
Wildlife managers and the Uganda Wildlife Authority have dismissed reports that poor management of national parks and game reserves is leading to the dwindling number of wild... Read more »
April 2, 2012
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East Africa: Nation Creates Region's Smallest Game Park
Mwanza's growth can be traced back to the days of the slave trade, as the trading caravans of the Sultan of Zanzibar used it as the frontier to the unexplored African interior in... Read more »
January 10, 2012
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Uganda: Elephants On Rampage, Oil Firm Blamed
More than 1 000 homesteads have had their crops destroyed after hundreds of elephants and other wild animals from Uganda's largest national game reserve, Murchison Falls National... Read more »
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Uganda: Govt Plans to Fence Off Its National Parks
Uganda has developed a long term plan to fence off its National parks in a measure to curb human-wildlife conflicts surrounding them. Read more »
October 17, 2011
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East Africa: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Wins Travel Award
Ngorongoro Serena Safari lodge in Arusha, Tanzania has won this year's Annual World Travel Award. Read more »
June 7, 2011
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Uganda: Tourism Body to Develop Hotels in National Parks
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has started a project that will see high end hotels constructed in the protected areas to end accommodation shortage in national parks. Read more »
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