In May 1958, the park came to existence, it was named by Queen Elizabeth II. It covers 766sqkm, and forms part of Aberdare mountain range. Aberdare Mountains are the third highest in the country. It’s located in the Northern part of Nairobi town, can be easily accessed by plane to Nairobi, then vehicle to the [...]
The park is located in Kenya, North of the second largest city Mombasa, in the country. It lies at 120km from Mombasa and 28km from Malindi. It was established in 1968, covering over 10sqkms, and is one of the oldest marine parks in country together with Malindi Marine Park. The main reason for its establishment [...]
In the sitting yesterday, Parliamentary members demanded why the government couldn’t let go of a feasibility study for the construction of hydropower dam at Murchison, a place that is controversial especially dam the stakeholders. The proposed dam is to be constructed at Uhuru Falls, and this is just 600meters away from Murchison Falls. The closeness [...]
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Uganda Airlines and Uganda Tourism board in a joint effort to boost tourism with a brand destination to Uganda. Cornwell Muleya and Lilly Ajarova both representing Uganda Airlines and Uganda Tourism board respectively, signed this last week in Kampala, at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Both institutions have a [...]
Last week Mgahinga National Park received heavy rains that claimed the lives of four mountain gorillas. These have a home in Volcanoes Mountains which are shared with Democratic republic of Congo and Rwanda. The rains that started as normal, made gorillas to hide in the trees as usual. Later on they increased with outbursts of [...]