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    Poachers Gun Down UWA Ranger in Kidepo Valley National Park

    On December 5, 2020, Sgt. Emmanuel Matsipa, a ranger with the Uganda Wildlife Authority was killed by armed poachers. Matsipa and his five colleagues were ambushed by approximately five poachers while on duty, and during the exchange of fire, one poacher was killed, and he too lost his life.

    Is Uganda’s Tourism Marketing Strategy Less Aggressive than its Neighbors?

    According to an article by the International Growth Center (IGC), Uganda has a low level of international awareness, where 60% of potential visitors learn about Uganda through word of mouth. There is indeed a pressing need for increased marketing efforts.

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: Sanctuary to Half of World’s Mountain Gorillas

    Uganda can, however, do better in promoting this heritage as neighbors in Rwanda. According to the Nkuringo Safari experts, tourists face challenges ranging from difficult access to the roads during the rainy seasons to chartered flights in Uganda that are pricier compared to the Rwandan counterparts.

    Discover Kabaka’s Palace: A Historical Gem for Tourists

    When looking at exploring a place with rich history, Kabaka’s Palace is a place to satisfy your curiosity. Locally known as Twekobe, which means...

    Discover Kigezi Wildlife Reserve: A Haven for Majestic Elephants

    While on a Uganda Safari Tour, tourists at the game reserve can also get involved in a number of activities, like forest walks with well-trained tour guides and colobus monkey tracking, which begins in the morning with a briefing at the reserve headquarters led by the ranger guides who prepare the tourists for the dos and don’ts of the trekking.

    Gov’t to Save over UGX 15 Billion as UWEC, UWA Officially Merge

    UWEC, also formerly known as Entebbe Zoo, was opened by the Colonial government in 1952, starting out as a reception center for confiscated and injured wild animals.

    East Africa UK Expo: A Key Platform for Promoting Uganda’s Tourism 

    Being the first of its kind, Tio Tours and Travel Company aims at showcasing the beauty and cultural richness of Uganda and East Africa while fostering partnerships within the tourism sector, making it a key player in promoting regional tourism opportunities.

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