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Ugandan Journalist Isaac Khisa Wins APO Group Invitation to Attend the 2019 Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF)
APO Group (APO-opa.com), the leading media relations consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East, today announced that Isaac Khisa from Uganda has won APO Group’s invitation to attend the 2019 Africa Hotel...

Dubai Eases Travel Restrictions Ahead of Africa Oil Week in November 2021
Download logo Dubai is now among only a small proportion of locations in the world for which there are no current travel restrictions. Following a decision by the UAE Government and Dubai Tourism, travellers from all countries are now welcome to...

INNU NATION EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MARINE CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
Sheshatshiu, Nitassinan, NL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Innu Nation today announced the launch of its 3rd Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition, an innovative marine science research program that informs its important land and ocean management...

African Energy Ministers to Travel from African Energy Week in Cape Town to ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi
African Energy Week (AEW) 2021, taking place in Cape Town on the 9th-12th of November, unites African Ministers, oil and gas executives, and national and international energy companies for four days of networking and dealmaking. Representing the...

IRC Uganda supporting newly arrived Afghan evacuees
Download logo IRC Uganda Country Director, Elijah Okeyo said: “The IRC is proud to be complementing the efforts of the Government of Uganda and US embassy to receive and support 51 Afghan evacuees that arrived in Uganda at 7.53am this morning. The...

From an urban slum to playing in the Ugandan Women's Rugby National team, World Rugby Unstoppable Samiyah Ayikoru is breaking barriers for young women
Fighting adversity and faced with extreme poverty in the Kampala urban slum of Nakawa, was no deterrent for Rugby Africa Unstoppable (www.RugbyAfrique.com) and international player Samiyah Ayikoru who used rugby to provide a better life and stand...

Eco Defense Group Granted Travel In Shutdown To Train Rangers In Special Ops Capabilities
With initial operations complete, Eco Defense Group is now able to disclose its extraordinary efforts in developing wildlife protection capabilities at the PARK CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...


Uganda’s groundwork in preparedness bodes well for stopping Ebola’s spread within its borders
Download logo As Uganda steps up its response to its first confirmed Ebola cases, preparations made since the outbreak began in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are proving crucial to containing the disease. “Uganda has...

Gunmen kill Ugandan minister’s daughter and driver in ‘focused taking pictures’
Police said the Minister of Works and Transport was leaving the residence in the upmarket Kampala suburb of Kisasi when unknown assailants on motorcycles opened fire.The general, his 26-year-old daughter Brenda Nantogo, his bodyguard and his...

Tanzania Private Safari Kilimanjaro Wildebeest Tours 2021 Travel Operator Launch
Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of , March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A newly updated private adventure safari has been launched in Tanzania, with optional extensions to Zanzibar, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Africa, and Victoria Falls. They...

Porsche publishes travel and cultural guide on hip-hop in Europe
Current Press releases Porsche publishes travel and cultural guide on hip-hop in Europe New chapter for successful ‘Back to Tape’ format Stuttgart . Together with music journalist Niko Hüls, Porsche is presenting a new book: Hip-Hop Culture – A...

Wellcome Photography Prize 2025: Winning Images Reveal Powerful Stories of Science and Health
A Thousand Cuts, Sujata Setia, 2023, Urban Travel, Mithail Afrige Chowdhury, 2023, Cholesterol in the Liver, 2022, Steve Gschmeissner Click Here to download press images and captions LONDON, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellcome’s 2025...

African Ministers of Air Transport adopt Common Position regarding International Travel
Download logo H.E Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy convened an extra ordinary meeting of Ministers of Air Transport and key stakeholders on 15th April 2021 to discuss this issue of green vaccine passport/certificates...

Holiday Swap Inspiring Travel Through Air Miles Giveaway
Award-Winning App Coined the 'Travel Tinder' Is Enabling People to Get Out and See the World LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 4, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- By essentially eliminating the cost of accommodation, Holiday Swap has made travel...

Global Malaria Diagnostics Market Set for Robust Growth Amid Rising Demand for Advanced Detection Technologies 2025
The Malaria Diagnostics Market is estimated to reach at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period (2024-2031). AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Overview of the Market: The Malaria Diagnostics Market plays a...

Innovative Smart Bag redefines menstruation management for refugee girls in Uganda
In Uganda, menstruation management presents a daunting challenge for so many adolescent girls and women. The inability to adequately manage their periods means they often choose to forego school and stay at home for several days each month,...

Kenya Wildlife Safari Vacations Travel and Tour with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya
Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya is prepared to host tourists, delegates and casual travellers through providing tour operator services in Kenya. NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, October 31, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Their website is easy to navigate being an...

Uganda National Airlines Company Limited Signs Firm Order for Four Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft
First operator of the new CRJ Series ATMOSPHÈRE cabin in AfricaMONTREAL, July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that it has signed a firm order for four new CRJ900 regional jets with Uganda National...

Coronavirus - Africa: The Lion’s Share provides lifeline to wildlife tourism communities, as COVID-19 jeopardizes conservation worldwide
Download logo The Lion’s Share today announced new grants to support communities dependent on wildlife-based tourism – an industry that employs millions and is critical to wildlife conservation around the world, but one that has been devastated by...