With rising demand for travel on the continent pushing the need for new aircraft at unprecedented rates, Africa’s aviation industry is set for takeoff. Boeing forecasts that 82% of new aircraft purchases on the continent will be for expansion rather than replacement, marking the highest growth rate of any region globally. “African demand will mark […]
On Friday, the newly built Kenyan sea vessel, MV Uhuru II, commenced its maiden trip from Kisumu Port to Uganda’s Port Bell on Lake Victoria in Kampala, majorly carrying steel cargo. The precious day, Kenya shipyard (run by jenyan army} handed over the ship to Kenya Railways Corporation. It will be plying a triangular route […]
Despite the fact that the Uganda Martyrs, aimed at becoming a central repository for information and artifacts related to their martyrdom, the Catholic Church is set to establish a dedicated museum. “The museum will be situated at Uganda Martyrs University in Nkozi, just a few kilometers from the Kayabwe equator. He emphasized that this museum […]
On Wednesday, the Uganda Wildlife Authority handed out over sh3 billion to six districts surrounding the Murchison Falls protected area for revenue sharing. The money should empower communities surrounding that national park given their role in the conservation efforts. “The disbursement underscores the government’s commitment to recognizing and empowering communities that are essential to the […]
The Ministry of Tourism has authorized the rehabilitation works at the Source of River Nile in Jinja City. Excel Construction Limited was hired to build a contemporary pier, and last week on Thursday, Doreen Katusiime, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism, gave them part of the tourism site. This pier will serve as […]
The first-ever international women birders conference, which aims to improve the nation’s birding tourism product, is anticipated by bird watchers in Uganda. Delegates from more than 10 nations will attend the historic conference for women birders, which is set to take place from December 6 to 8. Bird-watching, sometimes known as birding in tourism, is […]
The only long-term solution to the ongoing human-wildlife conflict in the region, according to Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), is the phase-out of 11 human settlements inside Queen Elizabeth National Park. These communities’ presence has presented tremendous difficulty, leading to the deaths of people, destruction of property, and animal retaliation killings. UWA officials have suggested that […]
Explore Uganda campaign is applauded for lifting up domestic tourism. Martin Mugarra, the state minister for tourism, wildlife, and antiquities, has praised the Explore Uganda-the Panel of Africa program for encouraging domestic tourism within the nation. President Museveni began the Explore Uganda – The Pearl of Africa campaign in 2022 with the intention of revitalizing […]
It was double blessing for Uganda tourism industry as two rhinos gave birth on April 12, 2023 increasing the crash of rhinos at Ziwa rhino sanctuary to 35 individuals. In 1980s Uganda had the highest number of rhinos in Ajai game reserve but due to the wars and poaching for their ivory they went into […]
LOVE AND JOY CELEBRATION OF A BABY GORILLA IN BWINDI. Boom,while Ugandans were busy celebrating LOVE Day of 14th February, an adult female Tomvi of the Mukiza mountain gorilla pack was busy pushing baby gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable national park. Bashir Hangi the UWA communication manager revealed to the nation how healthy the baby Gorilla […]
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