(Posted 08th June 2026)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Felix Warom Okello, Daily Monitor (Uganda), June 7, 2026 |
| Day and night travel on the Karuma-Olwiyo-Pakwach highway can be smooth, but drivers must exercise caution while navigating Murchison Falls National Park. The 107-kilometer stretch from Karuma to Pakwach tempts motorists to speed, yet the park is home to giants like elephants that roam in both wet and dry seasons searching for pasture. During the prolonged dry season in Pakwach, animals come closer to the road for fresh grass, and numerous accidents have occurred. |
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