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 […]
In a significant boost for East African sports, Britam Insurance Uganda, led by Chief Executive Officer Allan Mafabi, has deepened its commitment to the Rwenzori Marathon, marking a notable trend in corporate sponsorship within the region. This run partnership, highlighted by a recent meeting at Britam’s headquarters in Nakasero in Kampala – Uganda Capital, underscores […]
Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda, often called the “Pearl of Africa,” is a treasure trove of natural wonders. From misty forests teeming with mountain gorillas to sprawling savannahs alive with elephants and lions, this vibrant country offers some of the most exhilarating safari experiences on the continent. What makes a Ugandan safari […]
Entebbe, the charming gateway to Uganda, continues to captivate travelers with its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and strategic location near Entebbe International Airport. As the tourism sector thrives, new opportunities for exploration and adventure await. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or an extended safari, here’s your comprehensive guide to making the most […]
In the heart of Uganda’s breathtaking Kidepo Valley National Park, a new chapter in sustainable tourism is unfolding. Kara-Tunga, a pioneering force in eco-conscious travel, has officially flagged off the construction of Namoni Lodge, an ambitious eco-lodge that promises to blend nature, culture, and conservation into an unforgettable experience. This milestone event, marked by the […]
In a significant boost to Uganda’s burgeoning eco-tourism sector, Ruzogo Lodge has officially opened its doors in the heart of Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This new luxury lodge, announced by Rambura Safaris, promises to offer an intimate escape for travelers seeking to experience the region’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Ruhija, known for its […]
In a historic move set to redefine Uganda’s tourism landscape, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has signed three groundbreaking concessions with private investors. This strategic collaboration, formalized on 27th March, 2025, will see high-end tourism infrastructure developed and managed across three of Uganda’s most iconic national parks; Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Kidepo Valley National […]
Kenya’s southwestern Narok County Government have announced the following park entrance fee increases for Masai Mara National Reserve and updates to the child policy for the reserve from January 2024: The new park fees will be applicable to all travellers visiting the Masai Mara National Reserve from 1st January 2024 – Masai Mara National Reserve Park Kenya […]
Located just astride the Equator, Uganda is a fascinating destination where the East African savannah meets the West African tropical rain forests. Uganda is fast becoming a popular destination that is frequented by adventure travelers. From popular gorilla treks to classic game viewing in Uganda’s national parks, there is a lot to see and do […]
Uganda Conservation Foundation short for Uganda CF is delivers proactive conservation, community and anti trafficking projects in Uganda. World Giraffe Day is marked on 21st June every year to highlight the plight of the world’s tallest land mammal which is on IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species. With increasing habitat loss due to human encroachment […]