Tourism

BWINDI, Uganda — Deep in Uganda’s misty Bwindi forest, where ancient trees rise above the tangled undergrowth and mountain gorillas move quietly through the vegetation, a newborn gorilla has acquired...

JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudan has warned that escalating poaching and habitat destruction are threatening one of Africa's most important wildlife ecosystems, with authorities calling for stronger law enforcement...

ZHENGZHOU, May 20 (Xinhua) -- As China celebrates its annual tourism day on Tuesday, a younger generation of Chinese travelers is redefining outbound tourism, shifting the focus from ticking off...

BEIJING, (Xinhua) -- The classroom hummed with energy, and yet was wrapped in a deep, gentle silence. At the front stood Wang Yani, a hearing-impaired teacher imparting knowledge of beauty...

Uganda’s government has maintained June 3 as a national public holiday commemorating Uganda Martyrs Day despite the suspension of large-scale celebrations earlier ordered by President Yoweri Museveni in response to...

KAMPALA, UGANDA - Uganda has suspended the internationally renowned Martyrs Day pilgrimage following growing fears over the spread of Ebola from neighboring Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in a move...

KAMPALA, Uganda : Uganda is sharpening its tourism strategy, aligning diplomacy, market engagement and on-the-ground experiences to strengthen visitor flows from key international markets ahead of the 2026 Pearl of Africa...

JINJA CITY, Uganda —The European Union is steadily transforming Uganda’s hospitality and tourism sector through strategic investment in skills development, digitalisation, and youth empowerment. At the center of this transformation...

Authorities at the Namanga One Stop Border Post arrested the crew of a Tanzanian passenger bus after officers uncovered a shocking attempt to smuggle a live snake into Kenya in...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Key players in Uganda’s tourism industry have raised fresh concerns over limited consultation in the formulation of the Uganda Tourism (Amendment) Bill 2025, warning that the proposed law...