Uganda Airlines Launches the Entebbe-Lusaka Route The Uganda national carrier started operations in 1976 on the Eve of Idd Amin. The airline continued in operation until 2001 during the reign of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, when the majority of the national enterprises were sold off. In August 2019, after close to 20 years of non-existence, the…
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Uganda’s Karuma Bridge closed to traffic for 3 months The government announced the total closure of Karuma Bridge to all traffic for the next three months. The Karuma bridge on the River Nile connects the southern part of Uganda to the northern part of the country and neighboring South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of…
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) announced a free entrance to all national parks across the country to Ugandans on October 17 and 18, 2024. The move is aimed at marking the World Tourism Day celebrations. Steven Masaba, UWA’s Director for Tourism Development said the move is aimed at encouraging Ugandans to visit national parks as…
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All about gorilla permits We bring you all that you need to know about gorilla trekking permits. A gorilla permit is a document which allows access to gorilla forests to initiate a search for gorillas. Gorillas are endangered species and various protective measures were set that allows any person interested in seeing these giants. The…
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Road trip holidays are perfect with a 4WD vehicle, but it’s important to avoid anything that could affect your safari vehicle’s functionality. One of the faults that can affect the functioning of your car is driving through high waters, which can happen especially during dry seasons. Driving a 4WD vehicle in deep water can be…
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Vaccinations Needed in Uganda Uganda is such a beautiful country everyone would desire to have a visit. Considering the kind of nature, landscape, people, adventure encounters and many other things to reflect on. Uganda is politically a stable country with almost the embassy of every foreign country across the globe. It’s a free country entry,…
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Ziplining in Mabira Forest Ziplining is an experience of mounting on the tall trees, and slide on well tightened rope to the other side with uncommon roars in the jungle. Ziplining in Mabira is the most exciting among all Ziplining in Uganda, here you climb to the tall ancient trees and experience the air with…
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Birding watching in Uganda in by far amazing in Uganda than any other East African destinations. This country hosts the largest number of bird species which dwell in the savannah, rainforests, shrubs and thickets of this tropical stretch. Uganda hosts almost 1090 bird species of which some are foreign and seasonal and others are endemic…
DetailsAs mean of transport, air transport scoops a closure seat among the most used transportation forms after maybe road and water. Uganda is blessed to have a national carrier no matter being a third world country. On this note we bring you all the airports, airstrips and airfields where you can fly when in the…
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Air transport in Uganda is operating on a global scale; this means of transport started way back in the 1950s, before the establishment of Entebbe International Airport by the British Colonialists. Entebbe airport was established as a regional air center in Africa, considering the strategic location of Uganda. The history of air transport in Uganda…
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