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Traffic Diversion Announced Ahead of Mpigi Interchange Works
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has announced a planned traffic diversion along the Kampala-Masaka highway to facilitate the construction of an interchange at Mpigi. UNRA, in a notice issued on Monday, disclosed that work on the…
2023 Passenger Numbers Soar: Uganda Exceeds Pre-COVID Levels with 1.93 Million Travelers
Entebbe International Airport achieved a groundbreaking milestone in December 2023, welcoming an unprecedented 198,961 international passengers.
The statistics, revealed by Vianney Mpungu Luggya, spokesperson for the Uganda Civil Aviation…
Gen Kyanda Commends UPDF Engineers for Works at Entebbe Airport
The Joint Chief of Staff, Major General Leopold Kyanda has commended the works of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces Engineers Brigade on the modification of the passenger terminal building at Entebbe International Airport.
Maj Gen…
Kenya Airways Considers Sacking 400 Striking Pilots
Kenya Airways is considering sacking the 400 striking pilots as most of the aircraft remain grounded and flights suspended.
The pilots at one of Africa's largest carriers laid down their tools on Saturday, leaving thousands of travellers…
Forbes names Uganda among six countries to travel to in October
Forbes, one of the most-read business magazines in the world, has named Uganda among the six places people should consider visiting this month.
An endorsement from such a high-esteemed publication is remarkable for the East African…
UK holidays: Nothing left or ‘it’s a ridiculous price’
Every summer since her 11-year-old daughter was born, Rachel Douglas has visited family in the Caribbean. Not this year, though.
Travel restrictions and the continuing coronavirus uncertainty have now persuaded Rachel it might be simpler…
How Uganda emerged from chaos to become a tourist destination once more
Fifty years ago Uganda was the "Pearl of Africa," a newly independent republic with a thriving economy, a functioning democracy and splendid national parks.
It was the place to take a safari holiday -- floating down the crocodile-flanked…
Uganda ranked among the top tourist destinations for 2020
An article titled, 52 places to go in 2020 published in The New York Times travel magazine puts Uganda in 30th position, describing the Pearl of Africa as a Primate capital and birder’s paradise.
“Landlocked in east-central Africa,…
Ugandan becomes first black woman to visit all countries in the world
Uganda’s Jessica Nabongo has become the first black woman to visit all 195 countries in the world.
Nabongo, whose Ugandan parents emigrated to the United States, was born in the Detroit City of Michigan state. She uses both her Ugandan…