Mt Elgon indigenous trees; the sacred trees used for herbal medicines, face extinction
Part of Mt Elgon in Kween, cleared and burnt in preparation for farming Barley, Wheat and Irish potatoes, the environment ...
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The conservation battle at Mt Elgon; is it lost?
An Animal slaughtred and hanged at UWA camp Mukoto in Namisindwa district (PHOTO/Courtesy). NAMISINDWA - “They slaughtered an animal, skinned ...
Deforestation threatens Mt Elgon’s largest water catchment
UWA and local leaders visit kween district with MPs where people have cultivated and deforested above the red line (PHOTO/David ...
Bush burning; Mt Elgon residents are sowing seeds for Climate Change, degradation
Burning taking place at the Mt Elgon section of the Park at BUkwo district (PHOTO/David Mafabi). KWEEN - It is ...
Increase in cases of diseases, a stark reminder to conserve Mt Elgon
Farming at Mt Elgon national park. The Encroachers have gone beyond t and leaving people in danger of diseases (PHOTO/David ...
WEEKEND FEATURE: Conquering Mt Elgon through Bushiyi trail; the shortest trail to Wagagai Peak
Mr Kyotaite (R) at the Top of Mt Elgon's highest peak_ Wagagai (PHOTO/David Mafabi). MBALE - “Where is it?” Mr ...
Shocking view of once green Mt Elgon
The shocking view of Mt Elgon land in Kween district cleared for growing Barley, Wheat and Irish potatoes, the environment ...
Mt. Elgon water no longer fit for drinking
The longest Crater Lake at Mt Elgon. Environmentalists and scientists say encroachment on the mountain for farming and settlement are ...
The many wonders at Mt. Elgon make the world’s most volcanic base a must-visit for adventurous tourists
The longest Crator Lake at Mt Elgon. This is a toursit destnation fot most visitors. (Photo by David Mafabi) MBALE- ...
Poor farming methods waning away Mt Elgon fertility
Farming at the slopes of Mt Elgon at the 2010 Nametsi mudslide scar mudslide scar. (Photo by DAVID MAFABI) BULAMBULI-Mr ...
