Méstil Hotel & Residences in Kampala, a rising star in Uganda’s luxury hospitality scene, has been named a nominee for the 2025 World Luxury Hotel Awards in the Luxury Business Hotel category. The announcement, made on July 28th, 2025, via the Mestil hotel’s official X account, marks a significant milestone for the property, which has […]
As the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon gears up for another thrilling edition amidst the breathtaking Rwenzori Mountains, Aerolink Uganda is making headlines with an exclusive flight offer that promises to elevate both sports and tourism in the region. Announced on 28th Jul 2025, registered Rwenzori Marathon runners can now secure flights to the marathon starting […]
Get ready to mark your calendars, music lovers and culture enthusiasts! The iconic Nyege Nyege Festival, East Africa’s most electrifying celebration of music, arts, and cultural diversity, is back for its 10th anniversary from November 20th to 23rd, 2025. This year, the festival unveils a stunning new venue at Kalagala Falls on the Nile River […]
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is celebrating a landmark moment in the country’s cultural and tourism sectors following a visit from American Grammy-winning artist Matt B, who has donated all four of his 67th Annual Grammy Awards to the Uganda Museum. The gesture, announced on July 24th, 2025, marks the first time an international artist […]
As the clock ticks toward the 4th edition of the Kampala Tourism Walk on August 16th, 2025, Uganda capital city of Kampala is buzzing with excitement under the theme “Kampala Reimagined.” Organized by Uganda Uncovered, this event promises to elevate Kampala City Tourism Data with a surge in visitors eager to explore Kampala City Tour […]
Kampala, the vibrant heart of Uganda, is set to host a monumental event that blends tradition, music, and cultural heritage. The “Afrigo Band at 50” concert, scheduled for August 16th, 2025, at the Millennium Grounds in Lugogo in Kampala, Uganda, marks the 50th anniversary of Afrigo Band, a cornerstone of Uganda’s music scene since the […]
Deep within the mist-shrouded canopy of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda a beloved sanctuary has returned to life. Gorilla Forest Lodge, in (Buhoma Sector of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park) long celebrated for its intimate connection to Uganda’s mountain gorillas, has reopened with a renewed spirit and a striking new design that honors its legacy […]
Twenty years after their reintroduction, Uganda’s Southern White Rhino population at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary has reached a remarkable 48 individuals, including 17 new calves set to be named in August 2025. This conservation success story, spearheaded by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the #NameARhino campaign, underscores a rare triumph in African wildlife recovery following […]
On July 3rd, 2025, His Excellency Takuya Sasayama, Japan’s Ambassador to Uganda, paid a significant visit to the Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda Capital, making a milestone in the deepening cultural and diplomatic relations between Japan and Uganda. Hosted by the Buganda Heritage and Tourism Board (BHTB), the visit underscores Japan’s ongoing commitment to preserving […]
In a significant boost for East African sports, Britam Insurance Uganda, led by Chief Executive Officer Allan Mafabi, has deepened its commitment to the Rwenzori Marathon, marking a notable trend in corporate sponsorship within the region. This run partnership, highlighted by a recent meeting at Britam’s headquarters in Nakasero in Kampala – Uganda Capital, underscores […]