East Africa has waited 51 years for this. In 2027, the Africa Cup of Nations returns to the region for the first time since Ethiopia hosted in 1976 — and for the first time ever, the tournament is being shared…
A growing number of remote workers are trading crowded co-working hubs in Bali or Lisbon for something less expected: Kampala's lakeside cafés, Entebbe's quiet guesthouses, and weekend escapes to Lake Bunyonyi between video calls. Uganda isn't yet a mainstream digital…
What a Visit With the Pygmy Community Is Really Like Before Bwindi Impenetrable Forest was famous for gorillas, it was home to people. The Batwa — often referred to as pygmies, though many prefer their own name, Batwa — lived…
If Uganda's national parks are where you slow down, Jinja is where you speed up. Perched on the shores of Lake Victoria, roughly two hours east of Kampala, this laid-back town holds the title of "Adventure Capital of East Africa"…
Ask most travelers what primate encounter brought them to Uganda, and you'll hear "gorillas" nine times out of ten. Fair enough — but tucked into the same misty volcanic corner of the country, at a fraction of the cost and…