
The sun had barely risen when over 18 teams of wildlife rangers, community scouts, and teams from supporting organizations from across Uganda gathered at the starting line in the heart of Uganda’s Murchison Falls National Park. The air buzzed with anticipation as these guardians of nature prepared to tackle the grueling 21-kilometer half-marathon. To guard […]

“The Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA will continue charging vehicles transiting through Murchison Falls National Park.” Martin Mugarra Bahinduka the State Minister for Wildlife and Antiquities. At Uganda Media Centre on Tuesday, the state minister speaks that contrary to claims that it is only Murchison National Park that charges travellers who transit through it. He said the […]

While karuma bridge remains closed for repairs, travelers to West Nile and Northern Uganda will be exempted from entry fees to the Murchison Falls National Park. On Thursday Uganda Wildlife Authority issued a statement saying there will be no fees for vehicles transiting through Tangi-Bugungu gates via Bulisa Town Council for a period of three […]

Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo says that Uganda has drawn valuable lessons from China’s modernization experience. In a written interview with Xinhua for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, China, she commended the strong relations between Uganda and China, which have flourished since the establishment of diplomatic ties in […]

To redefine Uganda’s adventure tourism landscape, Living Waters Resort introduces its exhilarating new zipline experiences. The resort’s recent addition of twin ziplines promises to elevate its status as a premier destination for thrill-seekers from within and outside the country. The twin zipline, a first-of-its-kind attraction in the region, offers guests the unique opportunity to share […]

In Terego district, butterflies, birds, and small animals have once again returned in full force to Okalaka Village after more than a decade of absence. The reappearance of these indicator species, which help in pollination and seed dispersal among other roles, enhances biodiversity, supports ecosystem resilience, and improves the overall health of the environment. Restoring […]

Due to a management feud, the High Court sitting in Rukungiri has issued an interim injunction against the 2024/2025 Uganda Miss Tourism Kigezi pageant. The 9th edition of the competition organized by Miss Tourism Uganda-Pearl of Africa aimed at promoting the region’s tourist attractions, had been scheduled for July 15, 2024, at Immaculate Heart Girls […]

On Sunday Uganda received 39 of Uganda’s cultural heritage artifacts that have for over 100 years been kept in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge University. The objects come from all over Uganda. Among them a drum from Bunyoro, sent to Cambridge in 1920. As early as the 1890s, the artifacts were originally […]

To enhance tourism within the kingdom, Buganda kingdom has unveiled an online platform. visitbuganda.com is the web portal which serves as an online market place where all tourism-related services can be accessed. It also showcases the various tourism attractions that Buganda has to offer to the world. Through a partnership with the private technology company […]

The 9th edition of Nyege Nyege festival will take place from November 14th to 17th and has been relocated from Jinja to the Source of the Nile in Njeru. This move is intended to provide festival-goers with a more convenient experience, eliminating the need to walk long distances between stages. Derek Debru the festival co […]