Uganda Governance Monitor
Uganda Governance Monitor
The Uganda Wildlife Authority said it seized 10 pieces of raw elephant ivory weighing 154 kg and arrested a suspected trafficker in Nwoya District during an intelligence-led operation. According to the UWA statement, the suspect was to be charged before the Standards, Utilities and Wildlife Court with unlawful possession of protected wildlife specimens.
Official claim: These are the figures given by Uganda Wildlife Authority; they could not be checked independently.
1 arrested or detained