Uganda Safaris News: Mountain Gorilla Trekking Tours, Wildlife Safari, Primates Tour

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel news Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Rwanda’s blossoming and lush jungle forests, mountain gorillas, endemic bird species, beautiful lakes and a stable growing economy have made it rise in the tourism industry just like Uganda though people have not yet realized the beautiful trend.
Tourists who visit Rwanda however benefit from the efforts of […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The 11th annual Rwanda International Trade Fair (RITF2008) that brings together local and foreign exhibitors from all countries especially the East African Countries which include Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya. This trade fair will kick off from August 28 to September 8 in Kigali. The event is organised […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Heathrow’s Terminal 5 is preparing for a busy summer ahead as it celebrates 100 days since it opened in March.
Since it opening, British Airways has handled about 5 million travellers through the terminal and has handled more than 38,000 flights, a statement issued by the airline said.
The Chief executive […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Emirates Airlines the leading Arab Emirates airline has come up with a new strategy to deal with the flight delays that occur at Dubai Airport. Passengers in Dubai using Emirates Airlines will have to be at the boarding date 35 minutes before departure. The gate will close […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari Guide Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The reconstruction of the 150km Masaka-Mbarara highway, at a cost of sh237b, has started. This project is undertaken by Reynolds Construction Company of Nigeria and supervised by AIC Progetti. It is expected to be completed within three years. The road to undergo reconstruction starts from near the Masaka bypass […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The King of Swaziland Mswati the 3rd and his wife Queen Lamoba as well as their family members took a Uganda Tour on a state visit in which they visited Uganda’s best and top visited safari destinations: the Source of the Nile, the longest river in the world and […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Makerere University has opened up a cultural village to exhibit Uganda’s culture and tourist sites during the ongoing 5th All Africa University Games. The games that were officially launched by President Yoweri Museveni yesterday will run until July 16. The cultural centre, based near Nkrumah Hall, is sponsored by […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari Guide Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is planning to start mock tourism on two newly habituated gorilla groups based in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, in southwestern Uganda. This is in a bid to test the gorilla’s readiness to receive tourists. Struggling to soak up the ever-growing demand for gorilla tours […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari Guide Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Egypt has showed interest in investing in Uganda’s tourism industrial sector.
This arose during a meeting by a delegation of Egyptian ministers of International Co-operation, Mrs. Fayza Aboulnaga, and that of Agriculture, Mr. Amin Abaza, with Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni at State House, Entebbe last week. The North African […]

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By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari Guide Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The Buganda Kingdom has set July 1st as the day to celebrate Buganda Tourism Day which is set to celebrated annually as away of cherishing Buganda’s valuable tourist attractions ranging from ancestral places and artifacts.
According to Buganda Kingdom Tourism Minister Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi, the three-day celebration which is set […]

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