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Uganda to upgrade three forest reserves to national parks status

The move follows an assessment study that was done in 2018 to establish the importance and intrinsic values of the forest reserves.

Budongo Forest Reserve
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) is set to gazette three forest reserves into national parks.

The move aims at ensuring the protection of

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