Kampala, the vibrant heart of Uganda, is set to host a monumental event that blends tradition, music, and cultural heritage. The “Afrigo Band at 50” concert, scheduled for August 16th, 2025, at the Millennium Grounds in Lugogo in Kampala, Uganda, marks the 50th anniversary of Afrigo Band, a cornerstone of Uganda’s music scene since the […]
On July 3rd, 2025, His Excellency Takuya Sasayama, Japan’s Ambassador to Uganda, paid a significant visit to the Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda Capital, making a milestone in the deepening cultural and diplomatic relations between Japan and Uganda. Hosted by the Buganda Heritage and Tourism Board (BHTB), the visit underscores Japan’s ongoing commitment to preserving […]
In a significant boost for East African sports, Britam Insurance Uganda, led by Chief Executive Officer Allan Mafabi, has deepened its commitment to the Rwenzori Marathon, marking a notable trend in corporate sponsorship within the region. This run partnership, highlighted by a recent meeting at Britam’s headquarters in Nakasero in Kampala – Uganda Capital, underscores […]
The picturesque Rwenzori Mountains Ranges, often dubbed the “Mountains of the Moon,” are cementing their status as a premier destination for Rwenzori Region Tourism. This week, excitement is building in Kasese Town as the region prepares for the highly anticipated Tuskerlite Rwenzori Marathon and the official launch of the 4th Rwenzori Theluji Festival on 23th […]
In a significant boost for wetland conservation in Uganda, NatureUganda, in partnership with the Uganda Community Tourism Association (UCTA), has launched an intensive training program for the Mabamba Wetland Eco-Tourism Association (MWETA). Held on 9th July at a Mabamba community center near Entebbe Town in Uganda, the initiative aims to enhance sustainable ecotourism, creating jobs […]
Kampala, Uganda, is buzzing with excitement as it plays host to the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup, a thrilling showcase of the continent’s top rugby talent. From July 8th to 19th, the Mandela National Stadium in Namboole transforms into the heart of African rugby, welcoming eight powerhouse nations which are; Uganda, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Namibia, Kenya, Senegal, […]
As the vibrant capital city of Uganda gears up for the highly anticipated Culture & Heritage Awareness Marathon 2025, organized by the Calsaar Cultural Initiative, the nation is set to showcase its profound Baganda cultural roots and the incredible Uganda tradition diversity that defines the East African country identity. Scheduled for Sunday, July 27th at […]
The Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO), marking its 30th anniversary, hosted a high-profile private sector national post-budget dialogue at Protea Hotel Kampala on 16th June, 2025. The event, themed “Unlocking Investment Opportunities through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialization, Digital Transformation, and Market Expansion,” aligns with the recently unveiled 2025/2026 national budget, which allocates Shs 1.86 trillion […]
The anticipation is building for the second annual Gulu City Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at Kaunda Grounds, Gulu City, Uganda. Launched with fanfare on June 16th, 2025, by Omoro Member of Parliament Hon. Andrew Ojok Oulanyah, this vibrant sport event promises to blend athletic prowess with a deep celebration of Acholi culture […]
In a vibrant push to enhance the quality of hospitality across the country, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has launched an exciting new phase of its grading and classification program for accommodation facilities. This initiative, which runs until July 11th, 2025, focuses on establishments in Kampala, Wakiso, and Jinja, assigning star ratings from one to five […]