Nestled in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, Méstil Hotel & Residences has earned a prestigious nomination in the Luxury Business Hotel category for the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2025, a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence, sophistication, and responsible tourism. This accolade, determined by votes from over 300,000 international travelers and industry experts, celebrates […]
Get ready to mark your calendars, music lovers and culture enthusiasts! The iconic Nyege Nyege Festival, East Africa’s most electrifying celebration of music, arts, and cultural diversity, is back for its 10th anniversary from November 20th to 23rd, 2025. This year, the festival unveils a stunning new venue at Kalagala Falls on the Nile River […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) announced the acquisition of eight new Toyota Land Cruiser pickups to enhance operations in key Uganda Safari Parks such as Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park. This move is poised to revolutionize wildlife tourism and support the growing demand for Uganda Safari Holiday Packages. The Uganda Wildlife Authority […]
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is celebrating a landmark moment in the country’s cultural and tourism sectors following a visit from American Grammy-winning artist Matt B, who has donated all four of his 67th Annual Grammy Awards to the Uganda Museum. The gesture, announced on July 24th, 2025, marks the first time an international artist […]
As the clock ticks toward the 4th edition of the Kampala Tourism Walk on August 16th, 2025, Uganda capital city of Kampala is buzzing with excitement under the theme “Kampala Reimagined.” Organized by Uganda Uncovered, this event promises to elevate Kampala City Tourism Data with a surge in visitors eager to explore Kampala City Tour […]
Entebbe International Airport Sees Record Passenger Surge in June 2025 Entebbe International Airport in Uganda has reported a significant uptick in activity, with June 2025 marking a record 213,217 international passengers, including 106,583 arrivals and 106,634 departures. This averages 7,107 daily movements, the second-highest monthly figure following December 2024’s 7,171, according to the Uganda Civil […]
Kampala, the vibrant heart of Uganda, is set to host a monumental event that blends tradition, music, and cultural heritage. The “Afrigo Band at 50” concert, scheduled for August 16th, 2025, at the Millennium Grounds in Lugogo in Kampala, Uganda, marks the 50th anniversary of Afrigo Band, a cornerstone of Uganda’s music scene since the […]
Deep within the mist-shrouded canopy of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda a beloved sanctuary has returned to life. Gorilla Forest Lodge, in (Buhoma Sector of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park) long celebrated for its intimate connection to Uganda’s mountain gorillas, has reopened with a renewed spirit and a striking new design that honors its legacy […]
Twenty years after their reintroduction, Uganda’s Southern White Rhino population at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary has reached a remarkable 48 individuals, including 17 new calves set to be named in August 2025. This conservation success story, spearheaded by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the #NameARhino campaign, underscores a rare triumph in African wildlife recovery following […]
On July 3rd, 2025, His Excellency Takuya Sasayama, Japan’s Ambassador to Uganda, paid a significant visit to the Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda Capital, making a milestone in the deepening cultural and diplomatic relations between Japan and Uganda. Hosted by the Buganda Heritage and Tourism Board (BHTB), the visit underscores Japan’s ongoing commitment to preserving […]