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Plane crash in Uganda injures 2 pilots

A plane crash in Uganda at least injured two African pilots. The plane belonging to SorotiCivilAviationFlyingSchool on Monday afternoon crash landed in a bush injuring two pilots who were…

February 4, 2013No CommentRead More

Queen’s clock tower goes missing, police keeps quiet

The Queen’s Clock Tower on Entebbe Road, in Kampala was built in memory of Queen Elizabeth II of England. Queen Elizabeth II first visited Uganda in April 28th -30th, 1954.…

July 5, 20121 CommentRead More

How to float on sea, ocean or lake waters for more than 48 hours

Every person sailing on waters of rivers, lakes, seas and oceans has one risky thing coming to his/her mind-drowning anytime. The first thing every right thinking person sailing on water…

July 4, 2012No CommentRead More

Musanze, a town for mountain gorillas

Musanze town is a two hours drive from Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda as you move towards the Ugandan side. One can proudly feel good being near gorillas in…

July 4, 2012No CommentRead More

French journalists to feature Uganda’s mountain Gorilla’s on television

A team of French journalists are in Uganda to shoot a documentary on the Uganda’s natural resources potential. The team of five will spend two weeks in Kibaale forest, Kisoro,…

July 1, 2011No CommentRead More

Buganda Nabagereka appeals on tourism

The Nabagereka of Buganda Lady Sylvia Nagginda Luswata has urged the public to focus more on those tourist items in Buganda that can attract tourists to the country. Speaking at…

June 30, 2011No CommentRead More

Uganda Wildlife Authority offering income opportunities for people near protected areas

Uganda Wildlife Authority has disclosed it that wildlife sector provides a range of employment opportunities for people living around protected areas. Featuring at the Uganda Broadcasting Services news hour…

May 24, 2011No CommentRead More

Uganda Wildlife Authority reduces fees to promote Gorilla tracking

The Uganda world life Authority has reduced fees charged on Gorilla tracking in the Bwindi impenetrable forest. The cost has been brought down from 500 dollar per permit for foreign…

May 18, 2011No CommentRead More

Walk to work protests causes a loss of 100 million dollars per month to Uganda tourism sector

The Uganda Tourism Board has warned that the continued walks to work protest are badly affecting the tourism sector. The country managed to collect 600 million dollars from last year’s …

May 11, 2011No CommentRead More

Uganda Tourism Board asks for more funding from government

The Uganda Tourism Board is asking the government to increase funding to tourism sector in order to help the country better tap the potential of tourism. At a workshop in…

November 23, 2010No CommentRead More