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Uganda’s Gorillas Power Tourism Surge | Uganda News
Uganda’s mountain gorillas are cash cows—pulling in 110 billion shillings last year, a surge from 86 billion two years ago, thanks to booming tourism in Bwindi and Mgahinga parks. After a dip due to travel warnings, smart marketing and thriving gorilla populations have revived visitor numbers. With over half the world’s mountain gorillas calling these parks home, their comeback is fueling Uganda’s economy and uplifting local communities, who received 2.9 billion shillings in park revenue. As World Gorilla Day approaches, Uganda’s success story shines as a global conservation triumph. Listen…
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