Uganda: Chimps Racket Smashed

THE POLICE, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and Conservationists have burst a racket of chimpanzee smugglers in a week long operation conducted in Kampala.

Gerald Tenywa writes that they also arrested four suspects and recovered two chimpanzees, which were smuggled into Uganda from DR Congo.

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