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 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 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: 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: 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: 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 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...
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...
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...