UTB MEETS THE WORLD BANK TEAM TO DISCUSSSUPPORT FOR TOURISM On 1st, Thursday, 2022, Ms. Mukami Karuiki the World Bank team Country Manager Private sector specialist, finance, competitiveness and innovation held a meeting with Uganda Tourism Board at its head office in Kampala to lay synergies on areas of support to the tourism industry in […]
RE-AWAKENING TOURISM IN THE RWENZORI REGION THROUGH RWENZORI THELUJI FESTIVAL. From 01st – 04th September 2022, Kasese Tourism Investors Forum organized the inaugural Rwenzori Theluji Festival that is led by the CEO Uganda Tourism Board team Ms. Lilly Ajarova on Sept, 7th joined numerous tourism partners and stakeholders. The festival is attended by Hon. Martin […]
INCREASE OF DOMESTIC TOURISM FROM 15% TO 30%. Despite the fact that domestic tourism was affected negatively, the pandemic made tourist attractions at standstill for domestic visitors and international visitors. The pandemic affected Uganda socially, economically, religiously and politically. In order for Uganda Tourism Board to recover from the Pandemic, they have partnered with the […]
BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP FROM KENYA TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS TO TOUR UGANDA. On September 17th, 2022, tourism trade operators and the media team from Kenya have been in Uganda for a seven-day familiarization trip to seek business support and partnership with their counterparts in Uganda by having 10 days trip visiting various tourist sites in Pearl of Africa. […]
IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE, UTB AWARDED EXCELLENCE ASSESSMENTS During the financial Year 2020/21 by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED), UTB has emerged 3rd in the central government service excellence assessment. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja who represented the President announces the awards to the excelling institutions during National Budget Conference for the Financial […]
Member states in EAC urge to join forces in promoting Tourism. Late Saturday, Prosper Bazombanza Burundian Vice-President stated coming upon the member states of East African Countries to join forces in the promotion of tourism in the region. “If they are to realize the full potential of the sector in the region, the member states […]
WORLD TOURISM DAY IS LAUNCHED BY TOURISM MINISTER IN CELEBRATING ‘TOURISM WEEK’ World tourism day is a special day that is commonly celebrated in the whole world since most countries have got touristic attractions where different people in different countries travel to visit the beauty of the country. On 27th September 2022, the Ugandan Minister […]
Extinction of grey crowned cane in Uganda. Wildlife conservationists argue about the birds on Uganda’s national emblem for the continued use of naked electricity transmission lines that are hindering the protection of crested cranes. “Human habits that include poisoning and destruction of the Crested Cranes’ natural breeding grounds the wetlands, some of the Crested […]
NYEGE NYEGE FESTIVAL HAPPENING NOW IN UGANDA. Nyege Nyege festival is the biggest festival in Uganda that invites visitors from all over the world to attend and have fun. The festival involves live bands, singers, instrumentalists, cultural acts, dance acts and DJ’s. Ugandan dance hall star Maro, Apio Moro, Byg Ben Sukuya, Jackie Akello, Kongoloko, […]
BOAT CRUISE SAFARI IN UGANDA. Boat cruise in Uganda is an interesting haven of many wonders that attracts tourists all over the world. It is an extremely adventure on the fresh water bodies of the pearl of Africa which is the best activity not to miss out on Uganda safari package. While on the […]
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