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travel 2 June 2026

Murchison Falls Highway: A Deadly Path for Elephants and Travelers

The Karuma-Olwiyo-Pakwach-Arua road bisects Murchison Falls National Park, turning elephant crossings into a perilous hazard with a history of fatal accidents. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/travel/-african-bush-elephants-as-the-giants-cross-the-road-life-is-at-stake-in-murchison-falls-park-5482034

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
  • african bush elephant
  • murchison falls national park
  • road safety

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Elephant crossings have turned the Murchison Falls highway into a deadly route. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/travel/-african-bush-elephants-as-the-giants-cross-the-road-life-is-at-stake-in-murchison-falls-park-5482034

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The Karuma-Olwiyo-Pakwach-Arua road bisects Murchison Falls National Park, turning elephant crossings into a perilous hazard with a history of fatal accidents. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/travel/-african-bush-elephants-as-the-giants-cross-the-road-life-is-at-stake-in-murchison-falls-park-5482034

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A former World War II refugee settlement in Uganda's Budongo Forest stands as a testament to resilience and intercultural connection, preserving the history of Polish exiles who found sanctuary in the country. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/80-years-later-uganda-s-polish-refugee-legacy-still-lives-in-masindi--5481898

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The Kasese Catholic Diocese was poised to lead the annual Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo, marking a significant return after nearly two decades, but the event was postponed due to the Ebola outbreak. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-kasese-catholic-diocese-prepared-for-martyrs-day-festival-5482062