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 […]
Runners and adventure travelers from around the world are gearing up for one of East Africa’s most iconic events, the 2026 Kilimanjaro Marathon in Moshi, Tanzania, scheduled for March 21st to 22nd. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, this year’s race promises unforgettable energy, and Uganda is set to add extra vibrancy with […]
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, […]
On 14th March 2026, an extraordinary wildlife exploration took place on Musambwa Island, a culturally protected island located within Lake Victoria. The island is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity, hosting thousands of Grey-headed gull alongside a fascinating variety of reptiles. The expedition offered participants a rare opportunity to experience one of Uganda’s most unique eco-tourism […]
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 […]
On March 8th, 2026, Kenyan President William Ruto announced the official launch of the Kenya-Uganda Standard Gauge Railway extension, set to take place on March 20th in Kisumu alongside Ugandan President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Once completed in 2028, this 273-kilometre Standard Gauge Railway stretch from Naivasha to Malaba will slash the current 14-hour road […]
Uganda’s vibrant conservation storytelling just earned a major international spotlight. Acclaimed filmmaker and conservationist Jonathan Benaiah’s short documentary “BULWE: Wings of Mabamba” has been officially selected for Namibia Film Week 2026, held from 12th to 15th March, 2026 in Windhoek. The film, shot entirely in Luganda, follows the daily lives of local fishermen and birding […]
Uganda Airlines has just released exciting news for travelers heading to the Pearl of Africa. On 7th March 2026, the national carrier announced a short-term Uganda Airlines Boeing 787 wet lease partnership with Ethiopian Airlines. This ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) arrangement brings a Boeing 787 into service immediately to ensure seamless long-haul operations. […]