The Milégé World Music Festival is set to make a grand return from 1st – 3rd August, 2025 at the tranquil Tropical Beach in Garuga, Entebbe, Uganda, promising a vibrant fusion of jazz, African rhythms, and cultural heritage. Held along the stunning northern shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, East African Country State, this event […]
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken a stand to protect the reputation of one of Uganda’s most cherished conservation sites, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, by addressing a misleading press release that falsely claimed the sanctuary had closed its doors to the public. On June 26th, 2025, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) released an official statement to […]
Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a land of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and untapped opportunities. From Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas, to the serene shores of Lake Victoria, the country is a treasure trove of natural and cultural wonders. Recently, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) convened […]
Mark your calendars for an unmissable opportunity to elevate your business in the vibrant world of travel and tourism! On 28th August 2025, the prestigious Sheraton Kampala Hotel will host the Spotlight Travel Expo Kampala, a dynamic Business-to- Business workshop designed to connect Uganda’s leading hotel groups, airlines, tourism organizations, and safari lodges with global […]
In the heart of Uganda’s breathtaking Kidepo Valley National Park, a new chapter in sustainable tourism is unfolding. Kara-Tunga, a pioneering force in eco-conscious travel, has officially flagged off the construction of Namoni Lodge, an ambitious eco-lodge that promises to blend nature, culture, and conservation into an unforgettable experience. This milestone event, marked by the […]
In a remarkable leap forward, Uganda has solidified its position as a burgeoning hub for international meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) tourism, climbing to 6th place in Africa according to the 2024 International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) rankings. This ascent from its previous 7th position underscores Uganda’s growing appeal as a premier destination […]
From July 3rd to 13th, 2025, the vibrant city of Kampala will transform into a culinary playground as Kampala Restaurant Week 2025 returns, showcasing the rich flavors, creativity, and economic significance of Uganda’s food and beverage industry. This 10-day festival, featuring over 30 of the city’s top restaurants and hangout spots, promises an unforgettable gastronomic […]
In a significant move for sustainable conservation, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) disbursed UGX 2.17 billion (approximately $580,000 USD) to communities neighboring the Bwindi-Mgahinga Conservation Area on June 19th, 2025. The funds, generated from gorilla tourism revenue, are earmarked to support schools, health centers, water access, and local livelihoods in the districts of Kanungu, Kisoro, […]
Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Victoria, Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala, Uganda, set the stage for a historic gathering from June 17th to 19th, 2025. The 15th International Federation of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Associations (IFATSEA) Africa Regional Meeting brought together aviation experts, engineers, and policymakers from across the continent to chart the […]
In a significant boost to Uganda’s tourism industry, the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) and telecommunications giant MTN Uganda have officially launched a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the country’s tourism landscape. The collaboration, announced on June 13th, 2025, via a high-profile meeting at MTN’s headquarters, marks a new era of public-private cooperation to position Uganda […]