Malawi Airlines recently launched direct flights between Entebbe City in Uganda and Lilongwe City in Malawi, marking an exciting development for travelers in East and Southern Africa. The new route, which began operations on December 15th, 2025, offers convenient, non-stop connectivity between these two vibrant capitals. A New Chapter in Regional Air Travel Malawi Airlines, […]
When most people think of tourism in Uganda, images of gorilla trekking in Bwindi or safaris in Queen Elizabeth National Park immediately come to mind. Yet, Uganda offers much more than breathtaking wildlife. Across the country, a vibrant arts and cultural scene is growing, one that tells stories of identity, creativity, and resilience. From traditional […]
Uganda’s travel landscape is set for a transformative leap with the recent launch of the MV Rafiki, a state-of-the-art 250-passenger ferry connecting Entebbe to Bukasa Island in Kalangala District. Announced by the Ministry of Works and Transport on November 04th, 2025, this new water transportation service promises safer, faster, and more reliable travel across Lake […]
Exciting news for safari lovers! Kenyan airline Safarilink is launching daily flights from Nairobi Wilson to Entebbe, Uganda, via Kisumu, starting December 15th, 2025. Announced by the Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO), this new route promises to enhance connectivity for East African safaris, including gorilla trekking in Uganda and wildlife tours in Kenya. Interestingly, […]
The Uganda Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT), in collaboration with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), held the National Air Transport Facilitation Committee (NATFC) meeting at Entebbe International Airport, in Entebbe Town, on October 29th, 2025. The meeting focused on strengthening coordination among key aviation and government stakeholders to enhance Uganda air transport facilitation, […]
As the evening sky glows over Nairobi on August 12th, 2025, a new aviation corridor between Saudi Arabia and Kenya is poised to open. Saudi low-cost carrier Flynas has confirmed the launch of a thrice-weekly service between Riyadh and Nairobi, starting October 2nd, 2025. Supported by Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program (ACP), this expansion deepens […]
Entebbe International Airport Sees Record Passenger Surge in June 2025 Entebbe International Airport in Uganda has reported a significant uptick in activity, with June 2025 marking a record 213,217 international passengers, including 106,583 arrivals and 106,634 departures. This averages 7,107 daily movements, the second-highest monthly figure following December 2024’s 7,171, according to the Uganda Civil […]
The African Birding Expo is slated to take place from 10-12 December, 2021, at Botanical Gardens in Entebbe Town, Uganda. This edition of African Birding Expo will attract hundreds of bird watchers, travel writers, tour operators, safari lodge owners, and other players in the tourism sector across the world focusing on Africa as a premium […]