Méstil Hotel & Residences in Kampala, a rising star in Uganda’s luxury hospitality scene, has been named a nominee for the 2025 World Luxury Hotel Awards in the Luxury Business Hotel category. The announcement, made on July 28th, 2025, via the Mestil hotel’s official X account, marks a significant milestone for the property, which has […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
From July 10th to 13th, 2025, the Toro Golf Club in Fort Portal, Uganda, transformed into a vibrant arena of skill and celebration with the 2nd Hima Open Golf Tournament. Featuring over 150 amateur golfers vying for a substantial UGX 8M prize pool, this event showcased local talent and cemented its place as a cultural […]
In a significant boost for wetland conservation in Uganda, NatureUganda, in partnership with the Uganda Community Tourism Association (UCTA), has launched an intensive training program for the Mabamba Wetland Eco-Tourism Association (MWETA). Held on 9th July at a Mabamba community center near Entebbe Town in Uganda, the initiative aims to enhance sustainable ecotourism, creating jobs […]
As the vibrant capital city of Uganda gears up for the highly anticipated Culture & Heritage Awareness Marathon 2025, organized by the Calsaar Cultural Initiative, the nation is set to showcase its profound Baganda cultural roots and the incredible Uganda tradition diversity that defines the East African country identity. Scheduled for Sunday, July 27th at […]
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 […]