tourism

The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) has expressed its appreciation for the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s (UWA) newly launched Open Park Days initiative. This is a significant stride towards revitalizing the tourism sector…

The newly inaugurated Kasese Equator line monument at Kikorongo has officially opened, marking a significant enhancement to Uganda’s tourism sector.Situated near Queen Elizabeth National Park, the monument replaces an older structure that…

The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA), the umbrella organisation that brings together all tourism trade associations in Uganda, has appointed journalist Muhereza Kyamutetera as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st…

In line with the growing connectivity across Africa, Uganda Airlines has expanded its flight offerings by introducing a new route to Abuja, Nigeria. This addition brings the airline’s total destinations to over 20,…

Uganda is making a strong impression at the International and French Travel Market (IFTM) in Paris, which concludes today at Porte de Versailles.The Uganda Embassy in Paris, in partnership with prominent tourism companies such as Gorilla…

The Ugandan Embassy in Beijing, alongside the Ugandan Consulate General in Guangzhou, highlighted Uganda’s tourism potential at the 2024 China International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE) in Guangzhou.This prestigious event, held annually…

The Ugandan Embassy in Beijing and the Ugandan Consulate General in Guangzhou Showcased Uganda’s Tourism Potential at the China International Tourism Industry Expo 2024 in Guangzhou, China, 13-15 September 2024.The Expo highlighted Uganda’s…

As excitement builds ahead of the third edition of the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon scheduled for August 24th, the State Minister for Tourism, Hon. Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, has expressed his gratitude and support for the…

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in agriculture and tourism sectors have been encouraged to tap into the potential of agri-tourism to improve their livelihoods.Authorities in business and government urged small enterprise owners…

The Uganda Tourism Board is set to tighten the noose around proprietors disregarding standards in the tourism and hospitality sector.According to UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, in a bid to hit the target of $50 billion in earnings per year by 2040…