Uganda Wildlife Authority Takes Over Bugoma Central Forest Reserve: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has officially taken over the responsibility for the protection and management of Bugoma Central Forest Reserve. The handover ceremony, held at the Kikuube District Headquarters, was led by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister of Uganda, Robinah Nabbanja.This handover followed a directive...
Hiking the congo Nile Trail Offers a fantastic immersion into local life and scenery, the Congo Nile Trail is a 227km itinerary which runs roughly parallel to the eastern shore of Lake Kivu. Starting in Rubavu and ending in Rusizi, the journey takes about five days by bicycle and ten days on foot, although...
Igongo Cultural Centre: Igongo cultural center is located in Biharwe, 15 km before you reach Mbarara city in western Uganda, on the Masaka- Mbarara highway. The Igongo Cultural Centre in Mbarara in southwest Uganda was founded to study, document, conserve and promote the cultural and natural heritage of the region. Igongo cultural center was commissioned...
Activities to do in Arusha, Tanzania’s largest city situated in the northern part of the country is a gateway for all tourist attractions. Arusha is also known as the safari capital of Tanzania that connects to various national parks. What a multicultural city that features top attractions with pleasant climate! Arusha is located at...
Biharwe Eclipse Monument is located in Biharwe town of Mbarara district in southwestern Uganda. the monument was built in commemoration of the total eclipse of the sun which took place on April 17, 1520 AD. It tells a story of the wars between the early kingdoms that existed in the region at that...
KASUBI TOMBS HERITAGE SITE TO REOPEN: The Kasubi Tombs is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and royal burial ground for the four Kabakas of Buganda. These tombs are set to reopen following a 15-year restoration after the 2010 fire, as confirmed by Buganda's Katikkiro in Dec 2025. The project accurately restored the main mausoleum using...
What is Rwanda famous for? Rwanda is Known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills" for its high elevation and rolling terrain, its geography is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna in the southeast. Rwanda is a peaceful country with the cleanliest city in East and central Africa. It offers epic...
Cultural Heritage of the Makonde people. Who is the Makonde tribe? The Makonde are an ethnic group in southeast Tanzania, northern Mozambique, and Kenya. The Makonde people is an ethnic group that lives in a few parts of Africa with bantu speaking origin. The Makonde people regard wood as a crucial part of their cultural and...
