In a historic move set to redefine Uganda’s tourism landscape, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has signed three groundbreaking concessions with private investors. This strategic collaboration, formalized on 27th March, 2025, will see high-end tourism infrastructure developed and managed across three of Uganda’s most iconic national parks; Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Kidepo Valley National […]
Uganda’s hospitality industry is set for a major transformation as the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) embarks on the inspection and registration of stand-alone restaurants, starting with Kampala. This initiative aims to enhance quality standards, improve customer experience, and promote Uganda as a top-tier culinary destination. Why This Initiative Matters Restaurants play a crucial role in […]
From March 19th to 20th, 2025, the vibrant Mayor’s Garden in Entebbe will host the highly anticipated Entebbe Business Summit and Expo 2025. With the theme “Promoting Trade by Enhancing the Private Sector,” this event promises to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and conservationists for an extraordinary showcase. This summit and expo aim to address […]
Uganda has officially signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa, also known as the Raptors MoU. This agreement, endorsed by over 65 countries globally, underscores Uganda’s dedication to safeguarding these vital species. The signing ceremony, held at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel, was presided over by Hon. […]
Mark your calendars! The 2nd Edition of the Virunga Gorilla Marathon is set to take place on 31st May 2025 at the iconic Mayor’s Gardens in Kisoro with the theme “Run for the Green: Every Step Plants a Tree” which resonates with the climate change mitigation agenda. This thrilling event promises to be more than […]
The Government of Uganda, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, and local leadership, has announced plans to develop a world-class Equator Monument at Kayabwe, located in Mpigi District. The Equator crossing at Kayabwe has long been a favorite stop for both locals and international travelers. Known […]
Uganda Airlines is proud to announce its partnership with the UN Regional Service Centre Entebbe (RSCE). This collaboration, initiated two years ago, marks a significant milestone in advancing shared goals of safety, efficiency, and service excellence. The journey began with Uganda Airlines receiving approval from the UN Commercial Air Travel Safety Unit (CATU) to transport […]
Uganda has once again captured the spotlight at the prestigious International Tourism Exchange Berlin (ITB) 2025, the world’s leading travel trade show. From March 4th to 6th, the vibrant and diverse offerings of Uganda were on full display, captivating the hearts and minds of attendees from around the globe. Under the theme “Explore the Pearl […]
On March 3, 2025, Uganda joined the global community in celebrating World Wildlife Day under the theme “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet.” The national event in Uganda took place in Lira City, city in the Northern Region of Uganda, 340.4 km from the Capital Kampala. World Wildlife Day 2025 drew attention to […]
On the 2nd of March, 2025, the Akii Bua Stadium in Lira City came alive with the spirit of conservation and community as it hosted the highly anticipated Uganda Wildlife Marathon. This annual event, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, in collaboration with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the Uganda Tourism […]
