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 […]
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 […]
On May 18th, 2025, Uganda Airlines etched its name in aviation history, touching down at London Gatwick Airport at precisely 17:01 hours, marking its first-ever landing on the United Kingdom’s soil. This inaugural flight from Entebbe International Airport to London Gatwick reintroduces a direct air link between Uganda and the United Kingdom, absent for nearly […]
In a significant move, the Ministry of Works and Transport in Uganda has announced the temporary suspension of the Express Penalty System (EPS Auto) from June 12th, 2025, to July 12th, 2025. This decision follows widespread concerns from motorists, transport operators, and legal experts regarding the system’s implementation and fairness. Why Was Express Penalty System […]
In a remarkable achievement that underscores its commitment to excellence and innovation, Uganda Airlines has once again been awarded the prestigious ch-aviation Africa’s Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award for the fifth consecutive year in 2025. This accolade is a testament to the airline’s dedication to maintaining a modern and efficient fleet, setting a high standard in […]