Jacob Kiplimo storms across the finish line in Lisbon to claim the new Men's Half Marathon World Record of 57:20, reclaiming Uganda's pride and proving unstoppable Ugandan spirit
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 team receives the Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day on 17th February 2026
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 […]