Are you thinking of a mountaineering trip in Africa? The Rwenzori Mountains is one of the top destinations visited by travelers that wish to explore the snow-capped mountains within Africa. Trekking ...

UGANDA (eTN) – On the 110th anniversary since the first scientific climb of snow-capped 5109-meter Mt. UGANDA (eTN) – On the 110th anniversary since the first scientific climb of snow-capped ...

Part of the Rwenzori Mountains – home to some of the last glaciers in Africa and likely Ptolemy’s ‘Lunis Montae’ – received international recognition on Wednesday as a protected wetland site under the ...

The Rwenzori Marathon taking place in Kasese, western Uganda, has been launched as an event to kick start World Tourism Day 2023. Dubbed The Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon, the run will take place on ...

Last week, the implementing partners for the Sustainable Financing of the Rwenzori Mountains National Park Project gathered to discuss the successes, challenges, lessons learned and way forward as the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — From the southern border of Germany to the highest peaks in Africa, glaciers around the world have served as moneymaking tourist attractions, natural climate records for ...

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has unveiled a five-year Rwenzori Tourism Destination Management Plan aimed at deliberate and targeted marketing to attract more tourists to the region. The plan spells ...

In early May 2020, torrential rain occurred in and around Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Uganda), a property inscribed on the World Heritage List. The excessive rain caused heavy flooding and ...

January 2003 and December 2019: Joint World Heritage Centre/IUCN Reactive Monitoring missions 2019 Report on the joint World Heritage Centre/IUCN Reactive Monitoring mission to Rwenzori Mountains ...

Because of the hilly nature of our area, transporting raw materials and produce is very expensive. Although a kilogram of barley sells at Shs 1,700, the high cost of production leaves us with little ...