Kalagala Falls in Uganda is a remarkable destination for travellers seeking adventure, cultural discovery and peaceful moments surrounded by nature. Located in Kalagala Village, Kangulumira Sub-county, Kayunga District, along the Victoria Nile, the falls are known for their powerful rapids, scenic river views, birdlife and cultural heritage. Approximately 30 kilometres downstream from Jinja City, Kalagala […]
Nyege Nyege Festival Uganda’s premier alternative music and arts festival is back for its 11th edition. From 19th to 22nd November 2026, Nyege Nyege transforms Adrift Overland Camp at Kalagala Falls into a living celebration of sound, culture, film and adventure on the banks of the River Nile. Themed the Wakaliwood Edition, this year’s festival […]
Mbale City prepared for an unforgettable evening of laughter, music and meaningful impact with the highly anticipated Laugh with Her charity VIP show. Held on 8th October 2026 at the elegant Mount Elgon Hotel & Spa, the event brought together top entertainment talent in support of a vital cause. Star-Studded Line-Up and a Powerful Purpose […]
Uganda is preparing to welcome cyclists from across the country and the wider East African region for the Tembea Cycling Tour 2026, a regional road cycling event scheduled for 1st November 2026. Organised by Tembea Safaris in collaboration with partners including the Uganda Tourism Board and Uganda Cycling Association, the event is designed to bring […]
Uganda’s premier international music and culture festival is returning to the banks of the River Nile for its 11th edition. Nyege Nyege Festival 2026, themed the Wakaliwood Edition, will take place from 19th to 22nd November 2026 at Kalagala Falls (Adrift Overland Camp / Kangulumira). Over four unforgettable nights, more than 200 artists will perform […]
Uganda has marked a significant milestone for sports tourism by successfully hosting the inaugural African Dragon Boat Racing competition on the waters of Lake Victoria in Kawuku, Wakiso District which took place from 1st to 4th October 2026. The three-day event brought together teams from Uganda, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa, alongside special guests and […]
Jinja City is not just another stop on a Uganda itinerary, the city is East Africa’s adventure capital. Sitting at the exact point where Lake Victoria becomes the River Nile, this lively Uganda town offers Grade 5 white-water rafting, bungee jumping over the river, sunset cruises, and peaceful riverside lodges. What makes a day or […]
Jinja City is more than another stop on a Uganda itinerary. Located on the northern shores of Lake Victoria at the beginning of the River Nile, this energetic city has developed into one of Uganda’s leading destinations for adventure, relaxation and riverside experiences. From Grade 5 white-water rafting and bungee jumping to sunset cruises, quad […]
“Uganda in Motion” is a new initiative that seeks to broaden how Uganda is experienced and represented through cultural tourism. Developed by Matoke Tours Africa, the approach treats cultural tourism as an encounter with daily life in all its variety, where long-held traditions and contemporary expression exist side by side. Culture as a Living Landscape […]
On 20th September 2026, hundreds of runners, corporate partners, community leaders, and public officials gathered at the Cricket Oval in Lugogo for the 6th Annual Muslim Run. The event, organised by the Islamic Chamber of Commerce Uganda, aimed to raise UGX 250 million toward the construction of an administration block at Shukran Babies’ Home in […]