Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has shared wonderful news that perfectly captures the spirit of International Day of Forests (March 21st), a healthy new mountain gorilla baby has been born into the Mucunguzi family in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The family, one of the most popular for gorilla trekking in Uganda, now […]
Entebbe International Airport has officially become the beating heart of Uganda’s tourism renaissance. In 2025 the airport handled a staggering 2.49 million international passengers, a jaw-dropping 340% increase from the 565,541 passengers recorded during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020. The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) announced the milestone, crediting new regional routes […]
Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is making a strong impression at Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT) 2026, Russia’s largest travel and tourism expo. At stand B4003 in Moscow’s Crocus Expo, the Ugandan team is showcasing the country as Africa’s diverse “Pearl” to over 24,000 attendees from 190 countries. Dressed in vibrant traditional attire, […]
Ugandan safari operator Amos Wekesa recently visited the government-owned Kigali Golf Resort in Rwanda and returned with a powerful message for Uganda’s tourism industry: golf and wildlife can be the perfect partnership. While exploring the resort’s world-class 18-hole course, tennis courts, swimming pools, and restaurants, Wekesa noticed something striking, dozens of foreign golfers were not […]
In a bustling display of African innovation and connectivity, the Uganda Tourism Board made a significant impact at the 20th edition of Meetings Africa, held from February 23rd to 25th, 2026, in Johannesburg. As a premier platform for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) across the continent, this event brought together over 300 exhibitors and […]