The global celebration of World Tourism Day (WTD) is set to take place in Arua City, Uganda, on September 27th, 2025, under the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” This marks a significant moment for the West Nile region in Uganda, as Arua emerges as a new host for this prestigious international event, organized by the […]
Nestled in the heart of Uganda’s West Nile region, Arua City is gearing up to take center stage as the host of the 2025 National World Tourism Day celebrations on September 27. Under the global theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” this vibrant city is poised to showcase its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural attractions, and […]
As the sun sets over the rugged landscapes of Uganda’s Karamoja region, excitement is building for the rescheduled Karamoja Cultural Festival, set to take place from September 8th to 13th, 2025, at Nakapiripirit Primary School, Kakomongole, Chekwii, Northern Uganda. This vibrant event promises an unforgettable array of cultural experiences, showcasing the traditions of the Karimojong […]
On August 12th, 2025, Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda, in collaboration with Rwenzori Beverages, handed over a symbolic cheque of UGX 175 million (approximately USD 47,000) to the Rwenzori Marathon team, led by organizer Amos Wekesa. This significant Rwenzori Marathon & Coca-Cola Uganda sponsorship, now in its fourth year, ensures hydration for participants with Rwenzori Pure Natural […]
The stage is set, the engines are revving, and the anticipation is electric as the Uganda Motor Club (UMC) officially launched the 2025 Fort Portal Tourism City Rally, a highlight of the Uganda National Rally Championship (NRC). Scheduled for August 22nd to 24th, this exhilarating event promises to deliver high-octane action, breathtaking maneuvers, and a […]
Standard Chartered Uganda has pledged UGX 150,000,000 (approximately USD 40,000) to the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon 2025, marking a significant milestone in Uganda’s sports tourism development. The cheque was handed over by the bank’s CEO, Mr. Sanjay Rughani, during a ceremony in Kasese on August 5th, reflecting the bank’s 113-year commitment to community growth. This […]
The official launch of the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon on August 6th, 2025, at Fairway Hotel Kampala has ignited excitement for Uganda’s burgeoning sports tourism sector. With a combined commitment of UGX 800M from the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), and Uganda Airlines, the event […]
As Uganda’s urban population surges at an annual growth rate of 5.2% (UN-Habitat 2023), the country is set to address its housing shortage and capitalize on a thriving hospitality real estate sector with the Uganda Real Estate & Housing Expo 2025 (UREHE). Scheduled for September 26th to 28th this year at Kati Kati Grounds in […]
Kampala Executive Aviation (KEA) has announced the commencement of scheduled flights to Bugungu, a key gateway to Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda, starting October 1st, 2025. Murchison Falls National Park is the largest wildlife / safari park in Uganda, located in north-western Uganda (4 hr 8 min (234.2 km) via Kampala-Masindi) best known for […]
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is set to officially launch the highly anticipated Kampala City Festival 2025 today at City Hall, marking the revival of a beloved city celebration first popularized during Jennifer Musisi’s tenure as executive director. The event, teased on August 4th via an X post by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), […]