Everything you need to know before renting a car in Uganda. Booking a trip to Uganda involves a lot of planning because there is so much to see and so many things to do. It is almost impossible to exhaust everything on your itinerary if you do not plan accordingly. In other words, part of…
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Is Uganda a safe tourist destination? Uganda, also known as the pearl of Africa got her nickname from the former prime minster of United Kingdom, Winston Churchill in his 1908 book “My African Journey” after being impressed by the country upon his visit. Just like a pearl, Uganda is globally recognised for her beauty and…
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Road safety for every driver
Festival seasons are very challenging especially stature to be filled with a number of road accidents and crashes which leaves a number of passengers losing their lives. However, if you don’t remain indifferent and consider some road advisory, it maybe for the good. These driving safety tips can prevent the accidents. It’s recorded by the…
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“Karuma Bridge Reopens to Light Traffic After Extensive Repairs”
Finally Karuma Bridge is officially reopened to traffic after three months of closure during which the bridge and Karuma Road have been undergoing rehabilitation. The bridge was reopened by the state minister for works, Musa Ecweru, on Friday, December 20th, 2024. Minister of Works and Transport Gen. Katumba Wamala said during plenary on Thursday that…
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“Top Things to Do and Places to Visit in Karamoja Sub-region, Uganda”
Recently, Karamoja was always documented to be a sluggish and uncivilized region. Sayings like we can’t wait for Karamoja to develop (which translated not wait for certain people wh were not catching up with surging. The ever annual hunger, cattle raids, unrest, were the characteristics which described Karamoja Sub-region. Of now, far as travelling is…
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“Understanding the Weather and Climate of Uganda: A Year-Round Guide”
Uganda is an equatorial arena experiencing both Central Africa moist tropical climates and the East African dry ocean winds. The country is located on the equator with higher elevation which makes the weather in Uganda very pleasant throughout the year, compared to the rest of the countries in the region. Uganda is an equatorial arena,…
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Traffic Update: Upcoming Repairs and Alternative Routes on Kampala-Jinja Road
Kampala-Jinja road is one known for being crowded with traffic queue, costing the journey of 1 hour into a 3 to hours’ drive. The journey from Kampala to Jinja is a 96km distance which is destined to take about 2hours and 30 minutes. However, the narration has surged and expect more than 4 hours to…
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Entebbe Airport Doubled Parking Fee
For travelers using Entebbe airport, are set to double their parking payments for parking their vehicles at Entebbe airport parking lounge. The start on parking fee is 5000ush for the first hour of parking. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is intentionally raised the parking fee at Entebbe International Airport with effect from 1st November, 2024,…
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“Flexible Car Rental Pick-Up and Drop-Off Services”
Plans on picking up your car rental and dropping off is decide when placing your rental booking. After assuring your rental car there is no need to bump into the offices so that you can get your car. These arrangements are services are available on the car rental, only need to be aware of how…
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“Uganda Airlines to Launch Direct Flights to London Gatwick”
Uganda Airline Securing a direct flight to UK Uganda Airlines is set to start an international direct flight Getwick Airport, London. The Airlines is sought to recruit a station and country manager in London, final steps to actualizing flying in London using Gatwick Airport which the airline secured earlier this year. The national carrier will…
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