The Kampala City Festival 2026 is officially set for Sunday, October 4th, promising an electrifying return to its vibrant street-party origins. This year’s celebration will take place at the Railway Grounds, following strong public demand to revive the festival’s original urban atmosphere after last year’s successful gathering at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. A Celebration of Culture, […]
Excitement builds as tourism professionals, runners, and explorers connect at the Explore Ankole launch
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities in Uganda has officially kicked off the Explore Ankole campaign, shining a spotlight on Western Uganda’s rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and sporting spirit. On 10th March 2026, dignitaries, tourism stakeholders and travel enthusiasts gathered at Fairway Hotel Kampala for the grand launch. The event buzzed with excitement […]
Join thousands in Kampala on 19th April 2026 for the Legends Marathon, honouring Uganda’s athletic legends while chasing your own
Kampala is set to pulse with energy on Sunday, 19th April 2026, as the Legends Marathon returns for its third edition. Conceived by Ugandan sports journalist Andrew Mwanguhya through Impact Sport, this family-friendly mass-participation event is now officially on the Uganda Athletics National Calendar. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner chasing a personal best or a […]
Exterior view of the Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal Hindu Temple in Kampala
Nestled in the bustling heart of Uganda’s capital lies one of Kampala’s most serene and architecturally unique landmarks the Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal Hindu Temple Kampala. This sacred site stands as a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about faith, heritage, and responsible travel in Uganda. Built Without a […]
"BULWE: Wings of Mabamba" Ugandan Documentary Selected for Namibia Film Week 2026
Uganda’s vibrant conservation storytelling just earned a major international spotlight. Acclaimed filmmaker and conservationist Jonathan Benaiah’s short documentary “BULWE: Wings of Mabamba” has been officially selected for Namibia Film Week 2026, held from 12th to 15th March, 2026 in Windhoek. The film, shot entirely in Luganda, follows the daily lives of local fishermen and birding […]
Jacob Kiplimo storms across the finish line in Lisbon to claim the new Men's Half Marathon World Record of 57:20, reclaiming Uganda's pride and proving unstoppable Ugandan spirit
Uganda is celebrating a historic moment in global athletics. On March 8th, 2026, 25-year-old Ugandan distance-running sensation Jacob Kiplimo stormed to victory at the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon, clocking an official 57:20. World Athletics has ratified the time, confirming it as the new half marathon world record. This incredible performance shaves a full 10 seconds […]