Uganda Welcomes Roc Nation Delegation for AFCON 2027: Boosting Sports Tourism in the Pearl of Africa
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has rolled out the red carpet for a high-level delegation from Roc Nation Sports International, marking a significant step in preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Uganda will co-host alongside Kenya and Tanzania. The delegation, led by Michael R. Yormark, President of Roc Nation Sports International […]
Uganda officially unveiled its first-ever unified national coffee brand, “Uganda Coffee: It’s in Our Nature,” on June 25th, 2026, at the World of Coffee trade show in Brussels, Belgium. The historic launch marks a strategic pivot for the country, moving from a bulk raw bean supplier to a certified, premium global origin on the international […]
Uganda has taken a significant step on the global stage by launching its first unified national coffee brand, “Uganda Coffee: It’s in Our Nature,” at the prestigious World of Coffee Brussels 2026 exhibition. The announcement positions the East African nation not just as a top producer, but as a premium coffee origin with a distinctive […]
Organizers of the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon have announced major international media partnerships that promise to shine a global spotlight on Uganda’s tourism in 2026. The August 22nd event, a World Athletics Label Road Race, will cross the Equator against the dramatic backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains, offering runners and spectators one of Africa’s most […]
Entebbe International Airport has officially become the beating heart of Uganda’s tourism renaissance. In 2025 the airport handled a staggering 2.49 million international passengers, a jaw-dropping 340% increase from the 565,541 passengers recorded during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020. The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) announced the milestone, crediting new regional routes […]
Experience Uganda the Way Locals Live It The Local Eye Uganda Experience invites travelers to discover Uganda through the warmth, stories, and traditions of its people. Curated by Responsible Tourism Company, this immersive journey blends culture, heritage, wildlife, food, and community — offering encounters that reveal the true soul of the Pearl of Africa. A […]
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 […]
As the gateway to Uganda’s vibrant landscapes and bustling cities, Entebbe International Airport continues to solidify its reputation as a key hub for travelers across East Africa. With the latest traffic update for September 2025 released by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), the airport is proving its mettle, serving a diverse range of visitors, […]
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, […]
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 […]