The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) continues to drive quality improvement in the country’s hospitality sector with a targeted one-day training workshop for hoteliers in Wakiso District. The training, which took place on Tuesday, 21st April 2026, was held at the prestigious Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa-Kigo. Directors and Managers from various accommodation establishments […]
Travelers looking for authentic cultural experiences in Uganda have a golden opportunity this May. The Calsaar Cultural Initiative has officially launched sales of the limited-edition vest for the 2nd Culture and Heritage Awareness Marathon 2026, set for Saturday, 10th May 2026 at Kitante Primary School in Kampala. The stylish white vest features vibrant orange and […]
Mbarara, the bustling capital of Western Uganda, is stepping into the spotlight with the official launch of the Western Uganda Film Association, Festival, and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO). The milestone event, hosted at Lasvegas Garden Hotel, was spearheaded by Amb. Rosa Malango, Uganda’s Special Presidential Envoy for Tourism & Trade. The launch featured […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warmly welcomed a high-profile Egyptian delegation for an exciting 10-day farm and tourism experience. This visit strengthens cultural and tourism ties between Egypt and Uganda, linking the ancient legacy of the pharaohs with the natural beauty of the Pearl of Africa. Led by renowned Egyptian actor Mahmoud Hemida and […]
Uganda has proudly debuted as the sole African nation participating in the prestigious Turkmen Travel Expo 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s tourism diplomacy and global outreach. Led by Ambassador Twaha Matata, the Ugandan delegation showcased the best of the Pearl of Africa through a dedicated pavilion at the expo in Ashgabat. Key […]
Kampala’s vibrant cultural scene comes alive every Wednesday evening at the Ndere Cultural Centre, home to one of Uganda’s most energetic and authentic live performances, the Ndere Sherehe Show. If you’re looking for an unforgettable evening of African rhythm, colour, and tradition during your Uganda trip, the Ndere Sherehe Show should be at the top […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has shared wonderful news that perfectly captures the spirit of International Day of Forests (March 21st), a healthy new mountain gorilla baby has been born into the Mucunguzi family in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The family, one of the most popular for gorilla trekking in Uganda, now […]
Busoga Kingdom Tourism has announced an impressive milestone for one of eastern Uganda’s most significant cultural sites. In 2025 alone, Kagulu Rock Uganda welcomed 761 visitors from across the globe, including travellers from the United States of America (USA), Australia, and Japan, as well as groups from Kenya and several Ugandan schools such as African […]
Uganda’s tourism and sports scene is heating up as the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon 2026 team takes its message across the border. Just weeks after the Kili International Marathon wrapped up in Moshi, Tanzania (22nd March 2026), the Ugandan squad was on the ground engaging runners and promoting one of East Africa’s most breathtaking races. […]
Kampala’s dynamic cultural calendar gains fresh momentum with the return of the ONOMO Arts Experience 2026. Set for Saturday, 18th April 2026, the 4th edition of this popular event continues to establish itself as one of the most anticipated creative gatherings in Uganda’s capital. Building on the success of previous editions, this year’s event promises […]