Uganda: Govt Launches Electric Fence Project to Curb Human-Wildlife Conflict in Kidepo
AllAfricaCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by By Sam Ibanda MugabiOctober 27, 2025 at 08:18 AM
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The Ugandan government has initiated a project to build an electric fence around Kidepo Valley National Park to mitigate human-wildlife conflict and improve community safety. Inspected by Minister Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, this first-of-its-kind regional initiative aims to protect nearby farmlands and settlements from wildlife incursions while safeguarding endangered species within the park. The Phase One project spans 100 kilometers and represents a significant step in Uganda's conservation efforts.
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