The National Forestry Authority (NFA) of Uganda has taken a significant step forward in promoting sustainable tourism with the launch of its new Eco-Tourism Central Reservation System. Held at the National Forestry Authority (NFA) headquarters on October 28th, 2025, this event marks a pivotal moment for Uganda Tourism, introducing online booking and payment features for […]
The East Africa Coffee Markets and Conference 2025, held from October 28th-30th, has put Uganda in the global spotlight as a leader in the Uganda Coffee Industry. Hosted by the National Coffee Research Institute (NaCORI), the event showcased innovative coffee-derived products, including skincare items made from byproducts, highlighting sustainable growth and market access for the […]
On November 1st, 2025, the misty slopes of Mount Elgon in Uganda became the stage for an extraordinary event, the third annual Elgon Half Marathon, spearheaded by Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei. The third annual Elgon Half Marathon, organized by the Joshua Cheptegei Development Foundation in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other […]
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 4th Uganda – UAE Business Forum 2025 wraps up in Kampala, spotlighting tourism and sustainable investment, a new eco-friendly event is capturing attention in southwestern Uganda. The second edition of the Lake Bunyonyi Eco Marathon 2025, scheduled for November 2nd, 2025, at Kabale Main Stadium, promises to blend fitness with environmental stewardship. Organized […]
Calling all runners, fitness enthusiasts, and change-makers! The highly anticipated National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Kampala Hills Run is back, but with a fresh date that gives you even more time to train and rally your crew. Originally set for October 12th, the iconic charity event has been rescheduled to Sunday, November 2nd, 2025, at […]
The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA), led by President Mrs. Yogi Biriggwa, met with newly appointed British High Commissioner H.E. Lisa Chesney MBE on October 4th, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda, to strengthen Uganda-UK tourism ties. This strategic dialogue, held against the backdrop of Uganda’s record 1.37 million visitors in 2024 and a $1.28 billion tourism revenue, […]
Daallo Airlines, a Somali-owned carrier based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has officially launched its operations in Uganda, marking a pivotal milestone in its expansion strategy across East Africa. The airline commenced weekly flights from Entebbe International Airport to Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, operating every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. This move strengthens Daallo Airlines’ […]
As the clock ticks toward November 1st, 2025, anticipation is mounting in Mbale City in the highland region of Uganda for the return of the Elgon Half Marathon, spearheaded by Uganda’s Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei. This year’s sporting adventure event promises to elevate the growing wave of marathon tourism in Uganda, blending elite athletics with […]
In the sun-baked savannas of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where the air hums with the low grunts of ancient giants, a creative conservation crusade has just thundered to a triumphant close. Uganda’s “Name a Rhino” fundraising drive, a heartfelt initiative inviting everyday heroes to etch their names into wildlife history by sponsoring these majestic beasts, has […]