In a landmark moment for Uganda and the African continent, the Pearl of Africa is set to host the 11th UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Africa Engineering Week and the 9th African Engineering Conference from September 14th – 20th, 2025, at the stunning Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo, Kampala. This prestigious […]
The Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) marked a significant milestone yesterday with a live breakfast meeting broadcast on NBS Television, spotlighting its 25th anniversary and the upcoming Annual Hospitality Expo. Led by Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) Chairlady Susan Muhwezi, the discussion highlighted the association’s growth and its pivotal role in Uganda’s thriving Uganda Hotels, […]
The countdown is on for the Global Youth Festival 2025, set to take place from December 12th – 14th in the breathtaking Albertine Rift Region of Uganda. This three-day event, announced by Herbert Byaruhanga (@Herbertbirder) on X, invites young nature lovers, climate advocates, storytellers, and explorers from around the world to engage in a movement […]
In a vibrant showcase of Uganda’s rich cultural tapestry, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), led by Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Juliana Kagwa, embarked on an insightful visit to key cultural landmarks of the Buganda Kingdom on Saturday, July 05th, 2025. This timely exploration offers a glimpse into the kingdom’s historical and spiritual significance, promising to […]
The Uganda Tourism Board, led by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Tourism Board, Juliana Kagwa, recently embarked on an inspiring Kampala City Tour, showcasing the cultural treasures of the Buganda Kingdom Tourism circuit. This heritage tour included iconic sites such as the Kasubi Tombs, Buganda Parliament, and other historical landmarks, highlighting Uganda’s vibrant […]
On July 3rd, 2025, the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the elegant Fairway Hotel, bringing together key stakeholders in Uganda’s vibrant tourism sector. The event marked a significant milestone, celebrating one year of dynamic leadership under Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) President Yewagnesh Biriggwa and showcasing the association’s strides in […]
Gulu City, the vibrant heart of Northern Uganda, is gearing up for an exciting milestone; its first-ever Oktoberfest, set to take place from 6th – 14th October, 2025. This cultural extravaganza promises to blend the lively spirit of German tradition with the rich heritage of the Acholi people, creating a unique festival that’s expected to […]
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken a stand to protect the reputation of one of Uganda’s most cherished conservation sites, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, by addressing a misleading press release that falsely claimed the sanctuary had closed its doors to the public. On June 26th, 2025, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) released an official statement to […]
Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a land of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and untapped opportunities. From Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas, to the serene shores of Lake Victoria, the country is a treasure trove of natural and cultural wonders. Recently, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) convened […]
Mark your calendars for an unmissable opportunity to elevate your business in the vibrant world of travel and tourism! On 28th August 2025, the prestigious Sheraton Kampala Hotel will host the Spotlight Travel Expo Kampala, a dynamic Business-to- Business workshop designed to connect Uganda’s leading hotel groups, airlines, tourism organizations, and safari lodges with global […]