Uganda Hotel Owners Association short for UHOA, the national accommodation lobby body in Uganda announced that the Annual Hotel and Hospitality Expo is back. The expo to be held at at Hotel Africana – People’s Space in Kampala, from 28th to 30th April 2025 This year’s Uganda Hospitality Expo is special as it marks the […]
Saudi low-cost carrier Flynas has started flying to Uganda’s main airport, Entebbe. The flights originate in the Middle Eastern nation’s capital of Riyadh. The inaugural flight, served by one of Flynas’ 53 Airbus A320neos, was met with a water cannon salute after it touched down at 3:30 a.m. local time earlier this week. It marks […]
On January 15, 2025, Flynas Uganda will mark a significant milestone with its launch of new direct flight between Saudi Arabia Capital of Riyadh & Entebbe Town in Uganda. This event is not just a testament to the Saudi based airline’s expansion but also a celebration of the growing connectivity between Uganda (the East African […]
The Ugandan Government through Posta Uganda Introduces 6 New Buses In a groundbreaking move, the Ugandan government, through Posta Uganda, has launched a fleet of 6 buses aimed at providing affordable and reliable transportation across the country. This new bus service started operating on the December 19, 2024. This initiative marks a significant step towards […]
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority and Tristar Energy Sign Agreement for New Fuel Facility Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) signed an agreement with Tristar Energy Limited, a division of the UAE-based Tristar Group, for operating a newly constructed fuel storage facility and fuel hydrant pipeline system at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. The […]
New Imbogo Safari Lodge in Kisoro District has opened in Uganda’s Virunga Mountains. The Virunga Mountains are a chain of volcanoes in East Africa, in the area where Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Uganda meet. Imbogo Safari Lodge is nestled on the foot of the Mufumbiro ranges in Nshora, Nyarusiza in Kisoro […]
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2023 brings together tourism and travel trade partners from Uganda, East Africa and all over the world to meet new clients, network, and discuss tourism business deals. This week, Uganda Tourism Board has officially launched the seventh Edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2023, branded […]
The past week and a half witnessed the launch of “MV Mwanza – Hapa Kazi Tu” at the Mwanza South Port of Lake Victoria, Tanzania, East Africa. The 3.5k GRT, 92.6 meter-long, 17-meter wide, and 20-meter-high vessel has a capacity of 1,200 passengers, 400 tons of cargo, 20 small vehicles, and 3 trucks. It was […]
Branding for scenery and mountain gorillas, Rwanda is holding tourism week targeted to boost tourism recovery & promote intra-Africa travel. Running from 26th November to 3rd December 2022, the week-long event currently is carrying a banner and a theme of “Adopting Innovative Approaches to Boost Intra-Africa Travel as a drive for Tourism Business Recovery.” Taking […]
Outstanding Contributions to Africa Award goes to Amos Wekesa, Founder of Great Lakes Safaris. Amos Wekesa is one of the most successful safari tour operators in Uganda. Africa Hospitality Investment Forum took place from 2nd to 4th November 2022 at Fairmont Taghazout Bay, Morocco, North Africa. Africa Hospitality Investment Forum short for AHIF provides a […]
