New Vision (Kampala)

Uganda: UWA Captures Notorious Mayuge Crocodile

A crocodile which is said to have eaten four people in the eastern district of Mayuge on the shores of Lake Victoria has been captured.

Uganda Wildlife Authority captured the man eater on Sunday and said it is to transfer the reptile to Murchison falls national park.

Residents appealed to UWA to hunt the crocodile following the loss of lives of their relatives.

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