What You Need to Know Before Traveling to Uganda
Take note of the things you need to know before traveling to Uganda, these will make your holiday a quite memorable one. Basic information about our neighbors, Kenya in the East, Tanzania in the...
Genital Mutilation in Uganda
Genital mutilation, also known as female genital cutting or female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), is a deeply rooted cultural practice in many parts of Africa, including Uganda. The practice involves the removal of some or...
Uganda Celebrates World Wildlife Day
On Sunday 4th March of 2019, world wildlife day was celebrated internationally and Uganda was one of those national that recognized the day.
Uganda is dubbed as the pear of Africa because of its plethora...
What Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Visit Mean to Uganda Tourism?
Last weekend the American power couple of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian flew into Uganda for what was known an expedition for Kanye west to shoot his album video and also to take a...
American Tourist and Guide rescued In Uganda.
The rescue of kidnapped tourist Kimberly Sue and driver guide Jean Paul was completed yesterday evening on Sunday 9th April 2019. Both captives are back and in safe hands.
Tuesday last week on the 4th...
Zari Replaced by Abenakyo as Tourism Ambassador
The state minister for tourism wild life and antiquities Hon. Kiwanda Suubi has crowned Miss World Africa Quinn Abenakyo, the new tourism Ambassador replacing Socialite Zari Hassan. Quiin Abenakyo has burst on the world...
UTB to Grade Hotels and Accommodation facilities Countrywide
Uganda Tourism Board(UTB) is to embark on a countrywide grading and categorising exercise of hotel and accommodation facilities. This came to public notice through the different social media platforms of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)...
How to Prepare for a Self Drive in Uganda Vacation
Uganda is a beautiful country gifted by nature. The country boasts with about 10 national parks and countless nature reserves which are home to a wide range of wildlife (flora and fauna). Based on...
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) – Zoo to Reopen
Towards the end of June, the Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Honorable Col Tom Butime gave a special visit to the UWEC. On his visit, it was confirmed that this touristic place located...
Rediscovery of Wild Dogs in Uganda: A Glorious Return
In a remarkable turn of events, the African Painted Dogs, also known as Wild Dogs, which were once considered extinct in Uganda since the 1980s, have made a triumphant return. Recent sightings of these...