Getting to know that Masindi hotel is Uganda’s oldest hotel
Uganda’s oldest hotel is not found in the capital Kampala, not even in Entebbe which is Uganda’s first capital city, nor in the colonial industrial hub of Jinja. You would not have guessed it, but Uganda’s first hotel constructed in 1923 is Masindi Hotel, found in Masindi town.The hotel has maintained a historical aura to […]
Rhinos are back in the wild in Ajai Wildlife Reserve
The day is finally here. The dream has finally come true! Rhinos are back into Uganda’s wild! 7th January 2026 is a momentous day in the Uganda’s conservation history. Uganda Wildlife Authority has started the translocation of Rhinos from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to the Ajai Wildlife Reserve. We can now proudly say, Uganda has […]
Nakapelimoru Village – visiting the biggest cultural village in East Africa
The Nakapelimoru Village, found in Kotido District in north eastern Uganda, is the biggest cultural village in East Africa. If you have not been there it is hard to imagine the magnitude of this place. Hundreds of Karimojong homesteads clustered together in the middle of the Karamoja wilderness. From atop an adjacent hill the view […]
70 rhinos translocated to Akagera National Park
Safari trips to Akagera National Park are getting better every day as Rwanda’s only savannah park is consistently growing her wildlife population. The latest development is the massive addition of 70 Southern White Rhinos transferred into Akagera National Park in the month of June of 2025. This one for the history books as the biggest […]
The Tree climbing lions of Masai Mara
Did you know lions can climb trees? Or, have you seen a lion climbing a tree? Well, lions are quite heavy cats that have been known to be strictly grown dwellers. However, in the Masai Mara of Kenya, lions have been seen climbing trees which is a unique sighting of the king of the jungle.The […]
