Some places welcome you. Others change you quietly, from the inside out. Beauvais Retreat Centre sits on a peaceful hill outside Kampala in Masulita, holding a calm that settles into…
Piracy and Intellectual Property theft have long plagued Uganda’s creative sector, robbing musicians, filmmakers, producers and innovators of both recognition and income. But government agencies, industry leaders and artistes themselves…
For Isaiah Katumwa, music has never just been a passion; it’s been a calling. A platform to not only chase his dreams, but to uplift others and build a legacy...
This Sunday, July 20th, the Kampala Serena Hotel will transform into a stage of history, legacy, and world-class jazz, as Uganda’s foremost saxophonist, Isaiah Katumwa, celebrates 30 years of music,...
The Ruparelia Group is set to unveil its latest addition to Uganda’s luxury hospitality scene—Paradise Island Resort—in November 2025. Located on a secluded 24-acre island in the heart of Lake...
Farm stays are steadily becoming yet another addition to Uganda’s hospitality sector, previously dominated by urban hotels and far-flung resorts often built in and around major tourist attractions such as national parks, lakes and rivers. For road trip freaks and those that believe in “the further the destination, the sweeter the adventure” most farm stays by their very nature, are out of town and therefore deliver on the prolonged enjoyments, but better still, deliver on exclusivity and privacy since most of them are tucked away in secluded places and not too large to accommodate lots of people. One such place…
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By Hon. Daudi Migereko and Prof. Katende. M. Suleyman The past two years have been difficult ones. As we come to the end of 2021, it only reminds us of all the importance of family, friends, and the need to be leisured with our loved ones and most importantly, the need to get out of our homes and enjoy our beautiful country, Uganda. We continue to reflect on how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected tourism, the tourism industry and the associated businesses. Some new approaches to tourism have emerged and presented new opportunities to diversify and even look further inward…
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Over the last course of so many years of my life, I have been blessed to traverse our country Uganda and visit some of the breathtakingly beautiful locations. I can now confidently say that I know Uganda today in a way that not so many Ugandans might know it. Thousands of places visited around Uganda I have been lucky enough to visit most of the tourism attractions both the traditional ones like the savannah parks such as Queen Elizabeth, Murchison, Kidepo Valley, Lake Mburo, the primate parks of Bwindi-Mgahinga, Kibaale conservation areas and the off the beaten track national parks…
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Kampala just got her first Cigar Lounge located at the Village Mall, Kisementi. The lounge is a beautiful and luxurious space where customers can buy the best cigar brands and huff away in luxury. There is a large walk-in humidor, with optimal conditions to control humidity and temperature for storing cigars. According to Eve Njoroge, Manager of the Lounge, “When we were designing the Cuban Exclusive, we wanted a beautiful luxurious space where customers would buy and enjoy the best Cuban cigar brands.” The condition in which you store your cigars is very important, to preserve their texture and flavour…
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Rally ace Rajiv Ruparelia is the winner of the Kabalega Rally. Rajiv emerged top at the rally held on October 23 in Hoima and Kikube districts. The event was the fifth round of the National Rally Championship (NRC). Cruising in a VW Polo, Rajiv was able to cross finish line in 1 hour, 45 minutes and 41 seconds, emerging triumphant on the day. Rajiv Ruparelia after being declared winner. PHOTO/Courtesy Duncan “Kikankane” Mubiru finished second finishing in one hour, 45 minutes, 46seconds. Ronald Ssebuguzi and Omar Mayanja finished third and fourth, respectively. Duncan Mubiru leads the NRC title race with…
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Airtel Uganda, has, in partnership with Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) launched the 2021 Airtel – FUFA Awards at Stonehaven Restaurant in Kampala. The annual Awards recognise and celebrate the best and most outstanding football players across the country while recognizing their achievements on and off the pitch. While making his remarks at the press briefing, Airtel Uganda Managing Director, Manoj Murali said, “As Airtel Uganda, we are excited to be part of the launch of the 2021 Airtel – FUFA Awards, awards that recognize and honour excellence of Ugandan footballers, both men and women who have gone the…
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Premier League, La Liga and Serie A action continues with matches scheduled to run from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 October 2021. DStv and GOtv is the only true home of football in Africa, offering a range and depth of action that no other rival can match – it’s literally ‘Unbeatable Football’! If you’re going to spend your money on something, it may as well be on the best football in the world. The pick of matches from the Premier League for this weekend sees Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield on the early-evening of Sunday 3 October, for a…
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A report by the European Union/United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) project on the governance of culture in developing countries has recommended that government imposes a local screen quota of 30% local programming for all cinema halls with the goal of boosting the local film industry. The report is a culmination of a year-long project undertaken with support from UNESCO, European Union and the Ministry of gender, labour & social development (MoGLSD) as part of the efforts to support the development of the local film sector. Speaking during the final workshop review in consultation with stakeholders from the…
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It’s Matchday 2 action from the UEFA Champions League, with matches scheduled to run from Tuesday 28 to Wednesday 29 September 2021. DStv and GOtv is the only true home of football in Africa, offering a range and depth of action that no other rival can match – it’s literally ‘Unbeatable Football’! If you’re going to spend your money on something, it may as well be on the best football in the world. Tuesday opens with Ajax hosting Besiktas and Italian champions Internazionale away to Shakhtar Donetsk in the early evening, but the pick of the games comes from Parc…
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betPawa has made one customer’s dream come true with a brand new RAV4. Francis Baryayanga was victorious at Kampala’s Kabira Country Club and drove away in the brand new Toyota RAV4 at a unique football challenge event. His accurate shooting beat six other betPawa customers, who each left with consolation prizes ranging from between UGX 750,000 and UGX 3 Million. The winners were drawn to take part in the challenge after placing a bet on the English Premier League in August. Francis, the BIGGEST winner of all, was delighted with his Toyota RAV4. He said: “Truly, I feel my desires…
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