Uganda Government to buy off Mabira Forest Dwellers
The National Foest Authority (NFA) is progress to buy off 16 village settlements with the Mabira tropical rain forests in Buikwe district. Mbaira is the largest natural forest in uganda but The encroachment by...
10 Best Island Getaways for 2015
Shark diving without a cage. Sounds insane, right? That's what I thought too. Turns out sharks aren't the terrifying monsters we think they are.
But we've all seen the movie 'Jaws' and Hollywood doesn't lie....
Tourism Development in Uganda Since Independence
Tourism in Uganda has evolved significantly since the country gained independence from Britain in 1962. Here are some of the key milestones in the evolution of tourism in Uganda:
1960s-1970s: In the early years after...
Uganda Assures Tourists of Safety After Kasese Terror Attack
In the wake of the recent terror attack in Kasese, Uganda, the government and tourism authorities through the Uganda Tourism Board have assured tourists both local and international of their safety while exploring the...
Savannah National Parks in Uganda are Open For Tourism Again
Savannah national parks in Uganda are now open for tourism again after a country lock down due to the outbreak of Coronavirus. One of the things that were closed during the presidential directives in...
Gorillas Now The Biggest Forex Earner For Uganda!
It’s estimated that Uganda has 54% of mountain Gorilla population inhabiting in the south western Uganda in the great Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and Mgahinga national park. It’s believed that mountain Gorillas contributes...
Rwanda Air, The First African Airline to Vaccinate its Staff
Rwanda Air has started out the campaign to vaccinate all its staff against covid-19. It has announced the vaccination exercise on its twitter handle where it wrote, “Rwanda Air is the first African airline...
Kabaka’s Lake Revamping Starts Off
The Buganda tourism board is on the verge of trying to revamp and make Buganda tourist site more attractive and compelling to its tourists. The latest place to project is the Kabaka’s lake as...
IS IT SAFE TO VISIT UGANDA IN 2021?
The big question asked by many people – is Uganda safe to visit in 2021. This is especially after a year of 2020 full with the pandemic and limited movement of people around the...
The Mystic Mountains of the Moon – The Rwenzori Mountains
The Rwenzori Mountains commonly referred to as the “mountains of the moon” are one of the wonders of the world. The Rwenzoris are found in the tropics and astride the Equator. We are very...