South Africa and Tanzania have been recognised as two of the world’s most naturally beautiful countries, according to a recent ranking by Travel & Leisure, shared by the statistics account World of Statistics. South Africa ranked 13th globally, praised for its diverse landscapes, from the iconic Table Mountain and lush Garden Route to the wildlife-rich…
Fort Portal — Kabeera Teddy Bronia, a 16-year-old student at St. Maria Goretti Girls’ School, is making a mark as a young ambassador of culture, confidence, and ambition at the recently held “Mr & Miss Heritage Tooro 2025–2027” pageant at Gardens Restaurant in Fort Portal. The culturally rooted pageant celebrates Tooro heritage while promoting leadership,…
Uganda’s tourism sector celebrated excellence and legacy on November 22, 2025, as H.E. Ambassador Paul Mukumbya was crowned Tourism Ambassador of the Year at the Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Awards 2025, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala. The prestigious awards ceremony marked the climax of the annual Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Festival, organised by Africa Tourism…
The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, has launched a landmark publication positioning Ankole Longhorn cattle as a strategic national asset for agro-industrialisation, tourism diversification, and genetic conservation. The book, titled “Celebrating the Prestigious Ankole Cattle Heritage in Uganda,” was unveiled on December 17, 2025, at the Sheraton Hotel Kampala by…
Uganda’s ongoing efforts to restore and protect its rhino population have gained fresh international attention with the announcement of the Roosevelt Rhino Campaign, an initiative that will see another Ugandan rhino named after a former United States president—Theodore Roosevelt. The campaign was unveiled following the US–Africa Business Connect Roosevelt Africa Trail Conference held in New…