Jinja City is not just another stop on a Uganda itinerary, the city is East Africa’s adventure capital. Sitting at the exact point where Lake Victoria becomes the River Nile, this lively Uganda town offers Grade 5 white-water rafting, bungee jumping over the river, sunset cruises, and peaceful riverside lodges. What makes a day or […]
Jinja City is more than another stop on a Uganda itinerary. Located on the northern shores of Lake Victoria at the beginning of the River Nile, this energetic city has developed into one of Uganda’s leading destinations for adventure, relaxation and riverside experiences. From Grade 5 white-water rafting and bungee jumping to sunset cruises, quad […]
Café Shires, the celebrated casual dining and pastry brand that built a strong following in Tororo Town, has officially opened its doors in Jinja City located in Eastern Uganda. The new flagship branch is conveniently located next to Total Energies Jinja on Nalufenya Road and is poised to elevate Jinja city’s growing food and hospitality […]
Café Shires, the celebrated casual dining and pastry brand known for its exceptional culinary experiences in Tororo Town, has officially opened its doors to the public in Jinja City, Eastern Uganda. Located next to Total Energies Jinja on Nalufenya Road, the new flagship Café Shires Jinja branch is set to elevate Jinja City’s vibrant food […]
The planet’s largest freshwater lakes are natural wonders of astonishing scale. These vast inland seas hold thousands of cubic kilometres of water, support unique ecosystems, shape regional climates and offer some of the most rewarding travel experiences on Earth. Whether you are drawn to remote wilderness, tropical beaches, wildlife or cultural encounters, these lakes deliver […]
Jinja City, Uganda’s adventure capital and home to the Source of the Nile, is set to elevate its hospitality game significantly. MMP Enterprises Limited has officially commenced construction of the city’s first five-star hotel on Bridge Street. Scheduled to feature approximately 100 luxurious rooms, the new property will include swimming pools, multiple restaurants, event spaces, […]
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 […]
The 4th edition of Run for the Nile 2026 returns on Friday, 28th March 2026 at the iconic Jinja Rugby Grounds. Organised by the Rotary Club of Jinja in partnership with Rotary Clubs of Kampala Central, Jinja City, Source of the Nile and more, this eco-marathon is more than just a race, it is a […]
Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is making a strong impression at Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT) 2026, Russia’s largest travel and tourism expo. At stand B4003 in Moscow’s Crocus Expo, the Ugandan team is showcasing the country as Africa’s diverse “Pearl” to over 24,000 attendees from 190 countries. Dressed in vibrant traditional attire, […]