In the sun-baked savannas of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where the air hums with the low grunts of ancient giants, a creative conservation crusade has just thundered to a triumphant close. Uganda’s “Name a Rhino” fundraising drive, a heartfelt initiative inviting everyday heroes to etch their names into wildlife history by sponsoring these majestic beasts, has […]
Twenty years after their reintroduction, Uganda’s Southern White Rhino population at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary has reached a remarkable 48 individuals, including 17 new calves set to be named in August 2025. This conservation success story, spearheaded by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the #NameARhino campaign, underscores a rare triumph in African wildlife recovery following […]
A group of 10 travel trade professionals from India recently experienced the natural splendor of Uganda during a 10-day familiarization trip organized by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), with a standout visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola. This initiative, designed to promote Uganda as a prime eco-tourism destination, left the Indian delegates awestruck […]
Uganda has got an addition to the wild rhinos in the country after a male calf was born at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola. According to the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), the calf was born by Kori, one of the oldest female Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is the state run […]
Tracking rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Uganda en route to Murchison Falls, Masindi or Hoima – is one of Uganda’s most popular tourist attractions – and here’s why: Travel blogger and Chief Creator Ms. Charlotte Beauvoisin of Diary of a Muzungu shares her rhino tracking experience. Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Located in Northern […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority, the Uganda government-run conservation and tourism agency) and Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranches have reopened the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to the public and resumed tourism activities at the rhino sanctuary. Ziwa rhino sanctuary was on Thursday 10 June 2021 reopened to tourist after a management dispute led to its closure weeks ago. […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority the Ugandan government conservation agency has beefed up the security of the rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary in Nakasongola district, 176 kms North of Kampala City, Uganda capital, to ensure the safety of the rhinos at the sanctuary is not compromised. Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch was established in 2005 as a protected […]