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Why the Ugandan kob was included on the Court of Arms

An assessment by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) in 2017 estimated 74,702 kobs to be present in Uganda.

The Uganda Kob (Adenota kob Thomasi), an antelope, symbolizes the abundance of wildlife that Uganda preserves.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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Francis William Ruhinirwa, Education Officer at Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) says, the Uganda Legislative Council adopted the Coat of Arms shortly before independence. 

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