Led by a duo of world-record holders, athletes from Uganda’s Mount Elgon are challenging decades of Kenyan and Ethiopian dominance. Joshua Cheptegei, the 5,000- and 10,000-meter world-record ...

A three-year project to increase forest cover and help local communities in eastern Uganda adapt to climate change has been launched. Uganda: One Million Trees for Mt Elgon Region - allAfrica.com ...

Moses Okello, a special hire driver, has been plying the Mbale-Budadiri Road for the last 10 years. Most of the good deals he gets in this business is driving tourists to Mt Elgon National Park ...

SIRONKO, Uganda, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Nature and man are in a love-hate relationship in the rugged Mount Elgon ranges in eastern Uganda. The vegetation covering the ranges dotted with big boulders and ...

Sipi falls Eastern Uganda Sipi Falls is a series of three waterfalls in Eastern Uganda in the district of Kapchorwa, northeast of Sironko and Mbale. The waterfalls lie on the edge of Mount Elgon ...

Kenya and Uganda have agreed on a plan to conserve Mount Elgon’s fragile ecosystem by establishing the region’s second transboundary biosphere reserve. A memorandum of understanding (MoU ...

A landslide following heavy rains in eastern Uganda has killed more than 40 people. It is feared that the death toll could rise as a government rescue team reaches the Mount Elgon area.

Burials are being held in Uganda for people killed in a mudslide which swept away three villages near the eastern town of Bududa. The BBC's Joshua Mmali at the scene on the slopes of Mount Elgon said ...

Dr Bob Alex Ogwang, the UNMA acting executive director, said areas including West Nile region, Lango and Acholi sub-regions, Mount Elgon and East parts of Kyoga, are expected to get near normal ...

Uganda: One Million Trees for Mt Elgon Region UNIRIN, 3 November 2010. A three-year project to increase forest cover and help local communities in eastern Uganda adapt to climate change has been ...