Uganda: Ura Targets Ivory, Instead Seizes 1,000kgs of Cow Horns

20 February 2018

Over one ton of cattle horns suspected to be ivory destined to China were impounded by Uganda Revenue Authority officials early this month.

According to the spokesperson of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), Mr Simplicious Gessa, the animal product in transit was intercepted at Malaba, the Uganda-Kenya boarder post.

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