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AFCON 2027

Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania win joint bid to host AFCON 2027

Three East African neighbours Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania have won a joint bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, famously...
uganda airlines

Uganda Airlines opens direct route to India

Uganda Airlines will be flying to Mumbai, the economic capital of India. Starting in September 2023, three direct flights in a week...
Ankole

Ankole culture: All you need to know

Ankole was one of the interlacustrine kingdoms of Uganda alongside Buganda, Bunyoro, Toro, and Karagwe. Its territory extends in western Uganda districts of Mbarara,...
Mabira central forest reserve

Mabira Central Forest Reserve: Explore Uganda’s largest forest

Mabira central forest reserve is 54 km (1-hour drive) east of Kampala. It is located in Buikwe district along Kampala-Jinja highway. Mabira is a...
Northern Uganda Tour

Northern Uganda Tour: What to do and see

Northern Uganda faced war and violence from the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) between 1998 and 2006 which made the area to lag behind in...
Uganda Martyrs Day

Uganda Martyrs Day: All you need to know

The Uganda Martyrs day was first celebrated on 3rd June in 1975. It has since become one of the major public holidays in Uganda....
tourist

Tourist drives from UK to trek mountain gorillas in Uganda

British tourist Malkit Rooprai 63, spent 6 months (between October 2022 and April 2023) driving through several countries to reach Uganda where he fulfilled...

UNEB releases 2022 UCE results

The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has released the results of the 2022 Uganda Certificate of Education (O'Level). According to UNEB, male candidates performed...
uganda ebola free

WHO declares Uganda Ebola free

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Uganda ebola free after the country spending over 6 weeks without registering any new infections. Ebola emerged...
uganda's tourism

How Uganda’s tourism is benefiting from the country’s colonial legacy

Since the end of the colonial era in Africa, many countries in the continent have tried abandoning colonial names. However, one might be surprised...
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Ssese islands (Archipelago) in Uganda

Situated in the northwest of Lake Victoria, the Ssese Islands consist of 84 individual islands. Some of these islands are large and have a...
Abayudaya community

Abayudaya community (Jewish) in Uganda

The Abayudaya community is found in the outskirts of Mbale at Nabugoye Hill which emerges as the sacred site of the Moses Synagogue, a...
NIRA

NIRA and DCIC to be incorporated under Ministry of Internal affairs

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is facing a wave of unease amid reports suggesting a covert move to merge the organization with...