Western Uganda: A man sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing Rafiki, the 25-yr-old Silverback mountain gorilla that was heading Nkuringo Gorilla group in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Western Uganda: A man identified as Byamukama Felix was yesterday, Wednesday, July 29,2020 sentenced by Kabale chief magistrate Julius Borere to 11 years in prison for killing Rafiki, the 25-yr-old Silverback mountain gorilla that was the head of Nkuringo Gorilla group in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Uganda: Beloved 25-yr-old silverback gorilla killed by poachers.

Poachers have killed the beloved 25-yr-old silverback and well-known male mountain gorilla known as Rafiki. Four suspected poachers have been arrested following the death of Rafiki who led a group of 17 gorillas in western Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park since 2008, according to a June 12 statement by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Rafiki died after a poacher …

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