The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has started a campaign to boost the tourism industry in the country.

The Uganda Wildlife Authority Executive Director, Andrew Seguya says that the campaign has started with reducing the charges on both local and foreign tourists.

Seguya says that the authority has reduced charges for Ugandans from 250,000 shillings to 100,000 shillings.

He adds that foreigners will be paying 350 US dollars instead of 500 they have been paying.

He asks Ugandans to develop a culture of viewing their endowments than leaving them for the foreigners enjoy.

By Nabula Baluku