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Item Government starts new venture to attract more toursits(New Vision, 2017-11-23) Kakembo, TitusThe private sector has partnered with Government to unveil a new expedition on Mount Rwenzori. The move is aimed at marketing Uganda's beauty on the global scene.Item How relocated Kob is coping in Kidepo Valley National Park(New Vision, 2017-07-12) Kakembo, TitusThey graze in groups of five to 10 in number. In unison, they bend their long necks to quickly pluck off the short grass, before raising their heads high, in full alert, to munch the fodder. This activity makes the Uganda Kob a great sight in Kidepo Valley National Park in Karamoja. In May, 110 Uganda Kob were translocated from Murchison Falls National Park to Kidepo to beef up the numbers that had fallen to just 15 in the sprawling 1,442 square kilometre national park.Item Kidepo Valley National Park(New Vision, 2017-07-02) Kakembo, TitusThe roar of lions serves as a cock’s crow when waking up in Kidepo Valley National Park. Here, 100 to 120 big cats prowl the grounds where Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) accommodation bandas are. They stroll by Apoka Lodge and the newly built Savannah Lodge to guzzle water, hunt or relax after dining.Item Top destinations 2017(New Vision, 2017-12-31) Kakembo, TitusIn the lead of preference comes Murchison Falls National Park, which had 70,000 visitors recorded by September 2017. The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) director of tourism and business services, Stephen Masaba, reveals that nowhere else, the world over, can a tourist see a predator so easily.Item Treat yourself to chickpea curry.(New Vision, 2017-08-15) Kakembo, TitusAfter one has sampled several vegetarian dishes, it dawns on one that being a vegetarian does not mean being unable to eat amazing curry. The reality is the very opposite. A walk around Kampala, Mbale and Gulu Indian restaurants is a revelation of hundreds of Indian vegetarian tasty recipes to choose from.Item Uganda: Unearthing the hiddengem in tourism destinations(New Vision, 2017-01-06) Kakembo, TitusAfter years of silence, Uganda has finally found her footing in the tourism circles. The Pearl of Africa alongside Namibia was named among top tourism destinations in the world. Tourism is expected to create more than 592,000 jobs per year besides contributing sh2.3b to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), attributed to an increase in the number of tourists who came to Uganda because of better marketing strategies and improved infrastructure.