On October 7, 2024, the United Kingdom Air Updates announced that Uganda Airlines secured 4 weekly slots to operate between Entebbe and London Gatwick's South Terminal.

With the budget strategy for Financial Year 2025/2026 looking at strengthening economic growth, tourism development is seen as one of the major sectors to be boasted in order to achieve accelerated growth.

President Museveni has directed the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to stop charging fees from travelers except tourists who are transiting through the Murchison Falls National Park to connect to and from Northern Uganda.

Ssemujju Nganda, the Kira Municipality Member of Parliament, has rejected a proposal by the government to create a National Council for Kiswahili aimed at promoting Kiswahili in Uganda, saying instead the language should be made compulsory in schools.

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has celebrated the release of the 2024 National Housing and Population Census final results within just four months, noting it as a new benchmark for efficiency.

Members of Parliament (MPs) have tasked the government to start carrying out periodic surveys on water bodies to establish physical changes and advise Ugandans on which routes to avoid in order to avert accidents.

The World Health Organization, Uganda is currently facing an outbreak of monkeypox, with the first cases confirmed in July 2024. As of early September, the country reported a total of 10 confirmed cases and 49 contacts under monitoring across various regions, including Kampala and several districts such as Kasese, Amuru, and Mayuge.

On September 27, 2024, Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Tourism Day, which began with a march from the Rwenzori...

As Uganda gears up for the celebration of World Tourism Day 2024, the Ministry of Tourism World Life and Antiquities has urged Ugandans to travel more and explore the beauty in the country.

On August 10, 2024, over 22 lives were lost, families displaced, and property distroyed as a result of the Kiteezi landfill disaster from the garbage collection site that covered several homes, which the public attributed to the incompetence and laxity by the KCCA management.

The government has emphasized its commitment to address terrorism and violet extremism, underscoring the crucial role of peace, security, and defense in achieving sustainable economic development and national unity.

Two Uganda People’s Defence Forces senior officers have been confirmed dead following two separate fatal accidents along the Kampala Masaka highway.