Traffic laws and guidelines in Uganda: In Uganda, traffic guidelines and rules are established to ensure the safety of all road users, including drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists. Traffic laws in Uganda are governed by the Traffic and Road Safety Act, and these laws aim to ensure road safety and orderly conduct on roadways. Adhering…
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You have not visited Tanzania until you’ve gone to Zanzibar! Zanzibar is not only a beautiful beach island but also a historical landmark. The island has a rich and complex history shaped by various cultures, trade, and colonization landmarks. The island has been inhabited for thousands of years, with early settlers being Bantu speaking people…
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Located in the eastern Mara region and North-western Simiyu region, Serengeti National Park stretches over 14,763Km2 and contains over 3.7million acres of Virginia savannah. This area became a park in 1940 and the government restricted movements of the indignant Masai people but the boundaries were demarcated in 1951. The park was later split of 8,300Km²…
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Standing at a height of 5,895 metres above sea level, Kilimanjaro is the highest point on the African continent and the world’s largest free standing mountain. The locals (chagga and Masai) believe that the mountain the seat of God and most of them who climb it intend to look for miracles. It is called a stratovolcano meaning…
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Renting a car in Kenya is a trendy especially in the safari world where many tourist are opting to renting a car and handle the rest of the trip by themselves. When planning to visit Kenya and want to hire a car, we got you covered with most of the artifacts you may need to…
DetailsWhat to see and do on your self drive tour in Kampala Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, has a rich and diverse history spanning over 1,000 years. The city was founded by the Buganda Kingdom, with its name derived from the Luganda word “Kasozi K’empala,” meaning “Hill of the Impala. It served as a…
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UWA to move 20 white Rhinos from Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Ajai Wildlife Reserve The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, a conservation area located in Nakasongola District was established in 2005 to protect and conserve the northern white rhino and other wildlife species. Its primary goal is to establish a population of white rhinos in Uganda after…
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How to deal with corrupt traffic police officers in Uganda Dealing with corrupt traffic police officers is a survival skill for anyone planning to drive on Ugandan roads. Because Uganda has had a record of being among the most corrupt countries in Africa in the past according to the Corruption Perception Index(CPI), many travellers may…
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The 12th edition of the Kabaka Birthday Run; Ensuring eradication of HIV/AIDS. Kampala city is warming up for the 12th edition of the Kabaka Birthday run scheduled to take place on 6th April 2025. The Kabaka Birthday Run is a highly anticipated annual event that celebrates the birthday of the King of Buganda, Kabaka…
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The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2025 The 9th edition of the Pear of Africa Tourism Expo is around the corner; scheduled to take place from 21st -24th May 2025 at the newly developed Speke Resort Convention Centre, Munyonyo in Kampala. The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) is an annual event showcasing Uganda’s unique…
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