Travel and Tourism

President Ruto Considers Visa Free Access to Kenya

Kenya Contemplates Visa-Free Travel for All Visitors

Kenya's President, William Ruto, has expressed a strong interest in eliminating the need for visas for travelers in the near…

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South Africa and Uganda Progressing Towards Visa Waiver Agreement

Uganda and South Africa are moving closer to an agreement that would waive travel visas, with both countries' private sectors…

In February, the United States government had already highlighted Uganda's vulnerability to terror attacks in a counterterrorism report.

Security Alert: US Embassy Warns Citizens About Traveling to Uganda

On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the United States government issued an advisory regarding potential terror threats in Uganda. This advisory…

Government Initiates Development of 33 Historical Tourism Sites

Dilapidated Historical Sites Set for Restoration in Uganda

The Ugandan government, through collaborative efforts between the Ministries of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, and Defence, has unveiled plans to…

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New Government Guidelines for Ugandans Traveling to Visa-Free Countries

The Ugandan government has released new guidelines for its citizens traveling to countries that allow visa-free entry. These guidelines aim…

The decision to allow buses to use the Katonga Bridge has brought relief to many people, including passengers. Those traveling from Western Uganda, who faced not only increased transport fares but also the arduous journey through Gomba and Ssembabule, will benefit greatly.

Katonga Bridge Reopens to Buses: Relief for Commuters

The Ugandan Roads Authority, UNRA, has given the green light for buses to once again cross the Katonga Bridge on…