In the heart of Uganda, the live music scene pulsates with vibrancy, and the Kalabash Festival…
Category: The Wonderful Pearl
The Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon emerges as the first Ugandan Marathon to be certified by the World Athletics Federation.
By Livia Namukose A popular event held annually in Uganda, the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon takes…
In Uganda, It’s Not Christmas if it’s Not with Family
As the festive season unfolds across the heart of Uganda, a unique and cherished tradition comes…
Busoga’s royal wedding that has united the kingdom again
In a momentous event that transcended historical divides, the Saturday November 18, royal wedding between Kyabazinga…
Why the mother-in-law will not share a space with the son-in-law in Buganda
The Buganda tribe, one of the largest ethnic groups in Uganda, has a rich cultural heritage…
Exploring the Flavours of Uganda: The Rise of Food Tourism
Uganda, the Pearl of Africa, is not only renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife…
The endless struggle between human settlers and wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park
The coexistence of human settlements and wildlife within national parks in Uganda continues as a question…
The Golden Monkey, a marvel not to miss on a visit to Mgahinga park in Western Uganda
The golden monkey is a species of Old World monkey found in the Virunga volcanic mountains…
Stalactites in the Amabere Caves make interesting patterns on the ceiling
Also referred to as the Amabeere Ga Nyinamwiru, the Amabere Caves are found 8kms from Fort…
Do not miss to see the hippo on a boat ride at Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda is home to thousands of hippopotami found in abundance in four national parks; Queen Elizabeth…
Climbers of the Rwenzori have described it as incomparable
“We are all climbing #Rwenzori2022 for deeply personal reasons. But here is one public one that…
DJ by the night, engineer by the day: a story of an Oil and Gas expert who draws crowds at bars
Have you thought about the irony that is in people’s perception of DJs? Observe the cringe…
Cultural institutions and their role in building Uganda
In 1967, then president of Uganda, Apollo Milton Obote abolished cultural institutions in the country, setting…
Uganda’s Ssese Islands, a group of 84 islands, each with a unique story
The Ssese Islands are an archipelago of 84 islands in the northwestern part of Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, the world’s largest tropical lake, the…
1986 to date: The changing face of Uganda’s entertainment industry
BY PETER MWAYI Between 1991 and 1997, Congolese musicians Kanda Bongo Man, Tshala Mwana, Alous Mabele,…