Uganda’s tourism and sports scene is heating up as the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon 2026 team takes its message across the border. Just weeks after the Kili International Marathon wrapped up in Moshi, Tanzania (22nd March 2026), the Ugandan squad was on the ground engaging runners and promoting one of East Africa’s most breathtaking races. […]
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has officially handed over a prime construction site inside Mgahinga Gorilla National Park to Powerland International LTD. The project will create Uganda’s first multi-day hiking trail that connects all three iconic Virunga volcanoes in one unforgettable journey. The new Mgahinga Gorilla National Park new hiking trail will link: Muhabura (4,127 […]
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 […]
Uganda’s motorsport fans and adventure seekers are buzzing ahead of the Pearl of Africa Rally 2026, part of the African Rally Championship. Set for May 8th to 11th, this high-octane event promises thrilling action across the Pearl of Africa. Recently, popular Ugandan tourism influencer Shamily@official spotlighted the perfect accommodation, Mwesigwa Resorts Eco Lodge in Kibega, […]
Miss Tourism Uganda has officially kicked off the Explore Ankole campaign, a fresh government-backed initiative designed to put southwestern Uganda’s Ankole region firmly on the travel map. Launched on 10th March 2026, the campaign celebrates Ankole as the true “Land of Milk and Honey”, a title earned from its abundant dairy production and wild honey […]
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) brought together Muslim aviation stakeholders on Friday, 6th March 2026, for its annual Iftar dinner at the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) Head Office in Kampala. The heartfelt gathering celebrated the holy month of Ramadan while delivering vital Entebbe flight updates to the travel community. Director General Mr. Fred […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Uganda–Kenya Coast Collaboration has been officially honoured with the prestigious Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award during the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day held in Nairobi. This recognition spotlights the strong partnership between Uganda and Kenya in strengthening regional tourism, promoting marine conservation, and advancing sustainable investment across East Africa. The award underscores a shared […]