Kigali, Rwanda, September 25, 2020 – Many of us are aware that Volcanoes National Park is the number one gorilla trekking destination in the whole world, but did you know that it is now open for tourist visits? The world’s most...
Kampala, Uganda, 28 July 2020 – Having had closed all the protected areas in the country following the onset of the global health crisis four months back, the Uganda Wildlife Authority issued a press release on the 5th of June 2020...
Kampala, Uganda, 23 June 2020 – Over the last three months, the whole world had come to a standstill due to global health concerns. Travel was paralyzed, businesses were closed, lives were lost, and the future remained uncertain. Who could...
Kampala, Uganda, 26 May 2020 – As a result of the global health crisis, Uganda has decided to relax its strict laws on gorilla trekking.
Uganda Tourist, a travel guide company, shares that Uganda has relaxed most of its rules on gorilla...
Due to the current global health crisis and its threat to impose harm to Uganda citizens, the Uganda Wildlife Authority has temporarily suspended primate tourism in Uganda national parks. Gorilla tourism has been suspended in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and...
Umuntu Media launched new lifestyle portals for Rwanda and Uganda. www.irwanda.rw and www.iuganda.ug are world class online portals containing up to the minute information about entertainment, property, jobs, accommodation and news specifically relevant to people across these great countries.
Umuntu...
Latest News
ZAMBIA: Opposition’s Hichilema Wins Presidential Vote
Lusaka – Business tycoon and opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema was on Monday declared winner of the hotly contested presidential election in debt-burdened Zambia.
With 155...
Going on a Self Drive in Tanzania
Hiring a 4x4 rental car in Tanzania for a self-drive tour is a great opportunity for you to enjoy adventure of your own. A...
Most Successful African Actresses in Hollywood
In her acceptance speech at the 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Viola Davis stated that women of color are just as good in front...
THE Kgalagadi Desert Beauties
A vast expanse of sand , dust, dry riverbeds and where life still seems to crawl on despite its difficulties, the Kalahari is a...
The 1984 Ethiopian Air Raid on Somali City of Borama
Misinformation by the Somali National Movement, a rebel movement against Siad Barre’s Somalia, caused this elementary school in northern Somalia to be bombed. They...
5 Things to know about Indian Ocean Island of Seychelles
The Indian Ocean archipelago of Seychelles boasts one of the highest standards of living in Africa, thanks to the tourists who flock to its...
Why Africans are Easily Overcome by Other Cultures?
I was first confronted with this question about two years ago, when a friend and I would occasionally engage in deep self reflection on...
Top 10 Things to Do in East Africa
A travel specialist will help you scout for the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino). And mountain gorillas. You’ll also see a...
Self Drive is the Best Way to Vacation in Uganda
Traveling through Uganda by yourself can be an incredible experience full of fun as you go through the countryside of the pearl of Africa...
Kidepo Valley National Park – Uganda’s Last Frontier
High in the rocky cliffs looking over the Narum Valley of Kidepo Valley National Park sits the shell of a half-constructed and abandoned hotel....
