The picturesque town of Kasese, Uganda nestled at the foot of the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, is gearing up for an extraordinary event as the 2025 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon captures global attention. Amos Wekesa, a prominent Ugandan tourism advocate and founder of Great Lakes Safaris Limited, shared an exciting update on X recently, stating 75% […]
The Busoga Kingdom, a cultural gem in eastern Uganda, is making waves in the global tourism scene following a high-profile workshop hosted by the United Nations Global Pulse at Jinja Nile Resort from May 7-9, 2025. The event, themed “The Future of Tourism 2040,” saw Busoga’s Tourism Official, Miss Walusimbi Doris, proudly representing the Busoga […]
Uganda’s motorsport scene has reached new heights with the Mbarara City Rally 2025, a thrilling event that has cemented Mbarara’s status as a premier rallying destination. As the second round of the African Rally Championship (ARC) and the third round of the National Rally Championship (NRC), this year’s rally attracted top-tier talent from across the […]
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) recently kicked off a landmark conservation effort with the 2025 Bwindi-Sarambwe Mountain Gorilla and Chimpanzee Census, officially launched by Uganda Wildlife Authority’s new Executive Director, Dr. James Musinguzi, on May 6th, 2025 at the Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation (ITFC) in Ruhija. This initiative marks the sixth gorilla census in […]
The 31st National Agricultural Show is set to take place at the Jinja Show Grounds, (85 km East of Uganda Capital – Kampala) from June 27 to July 5, 2025, and it’s shaping up to be a must-attend event for agriculture enthusiasts, industry professionals, and tourists alike. Organized by the Banana Industrial Research & Development […]
With just 11 days until the 2025 Uganda Marathon kicks off on May 30th, excitement is building for what promises to be an unforgettable adventure in Masaka the heart of the Pearl of Africa. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Uganda Marathon, a transformative event that combines a challenging race with cultural immersion, […]
In a groundbreaking moment for Uganda’s tourism sector, Amos Wekesa, CEO of Great Lakes Safaris and lead organizer of the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon, is set to speak at a fireside chat hosted by the Massachusetts institute of technology (MIT) Sloan Africa Business Club on May 3, 2025. The event, titled “Leveraging Innovation & Technology […]
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and experience one of Uganda’s most breathtaking marathon events, the Fort Portal City Marathon, set to take place on July 19, 2025 in the heart of Fort Portal City. This marathon is more than just a race; it is a celebration of fitness, culture, and the stunning […]
Jinja City is set to host the Jinja City Marathon 2025, an electrifying event that will bring together runners, fitness enthusiasts, and philanthropists from across Uganda and beyond. Scheduled for May 24, 2025, this marathon is more than just a race, it is a movement for health, adventure, and community impact. Under the theme “Run […]
Uganda’s coffee industry has just received a major boost as Hollywood star and soul music icon Tyrese Gibson officially endorses the Coffee Marathon Uganda. Known for his electrifying performances and blockbuster roles, Tyrese is now lending his voice to a cause that aims to empower rural coffee farmers, particularly women, who are at the heart […]
