Uganda’s tourism board and stakeholders made a strong impression at the recent Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town, South Africa, as part of an aggressive push to grow sports tourism. The highlight of the activation was the promotion of the Rwenzori Marathon, the only marathon in the world that crosses the Equator. The Uganda stand […]
Uganda offers some of Africa’s most rewarding wildlife experiences, and spotting the elusive leopard ranks among the most thrilling. According to Bashir Hangi, Head of Communications for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, leopards thrive across several key protected areas, making the country a prime destination for big cat enthusiasts. Prime Leopard Habitats in Uganda Leopards are […]
Uganda continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s most compelling travel destinations. In April 2026, Uganda welcomed a high-level delegation of Canadian tour operators, travel designers, and media professionals for an exclusive familiarisation trip. This strategic visit highlights Uganda’s growing appeal to high-value travellers from North America. A Strategic Journey Beyond the Ordinary […]
The picturesque town of Kasese, Uganda nestled at the foot of the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, is gearing up for an extraordinary event as the 2025 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon captures global attention. Amos Wekesa, a prominent Ugandan tourism advocate and founder of Great Lakes Safaris Limited, shared an exciting update on X recently, stating 75% […]
Parkview Safari Lodge Public Relations Officer, Solomon Oleny, shared and wrote on his Facebook wall the following message about bush fire at their game lodge; “On Friday 23rd July, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) in Queen Elizabeth National Park lit up bush fire in the wildlife park, a practice they normally do during the dry season. […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority’s (UWA’s) investigation unit received a donation from Space for Giants, an International Conservation Organization that protects wildlife and landscapes in Africa with focus on the survival of elephants. Space for Gaints donated 18 mobile crime scene kits to assist in handling and management of crime scenes in due course of investigations of Uganda wildlife […]
A combined team of two Uganda police divisions busted a 200-acre marijuana farm last week located in Uganda’s second largest national park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, in western Uganda. The operation on arguably the largest farm of the illegal crop in Uganda to date was commanded by their Divisional Police Commanders from Katwe and Bwera […]