What you need to know:Baby dies in chimpanzee attack as residents demand action. Residents of Wiliya Village in Budongo Sub-county, Masindi District, are in shock after a chimpanzee attacked and ...

A chimpanzee in Masindi district of Uganda attacked and killed a three-month-old baby, in what locals say is part of a growing pattern of human-wildlife conflict near Budongo Forest.

Masindi District has witnessed a disturbing rise in human-chimpanzee conflicts, with at least 11 people attacked and two infants killed in the past seven months, according to local leaders and ...

The child’s father, Julius Birija, said he was at work when he received news of the attack. Eunice Candiru, a resident, added ...