UWA signs concession Agreements with Wild places Africa, and Tiang Tiang Group. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has today signed concession Agreements with two private sector players; Wild places Africa and Tiang Tiang Group in a bid to develop Uganda Tourism. The agreement was signed to develop the accommodation facilities in Kyambura Wildlife Reserve in Queen […]
Post covid-19 safari in Uganda. After long years of lockdown, do you want to relax your mind in Uganda? Pearl of Africa is the best destination for you and you’re family, friends and couples. Uganda is a British protectorate that was colonized by Britain however gained its independence in 1962. Sir Samuel […]
WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT THE PEARL OF AFRICA. Uganda the pearl of Africa inhabits various wildlife, bird species, fauna, and flora features in different national parks. These include Murchison falls national park, Queen Elizabeth national park, Lake Mburo national park, Mt Rwenzori national park, […]
Nyungwe Forest National Park in Rwanda. The park is located in the southwestern part of Rwanda neighboring Burundi, Lake Kivu, and the Democratic Republic of Congo as the second most popular park. Nyungwe forest national park is […]
Relief Facility now fully available for tour operators about Sh44 billion for Covid-19. The EU / Uganda Development Bank Tourism Intervention Fund relief package is still on wait for the Tour operators to use. During covid 19, the tour operators were given 62 billion by the European Union and Uganda Development Bank to […]
AT CHOGM 2022 IN KIGALI, RWANDA, UTB UNVEILS THE EXPLORE UGANDA BRAND. Uganda Tourism Board in partnership with the Uganda High Commission in Kigali where Uganda used the potential of the CHOGM meeting to unveil and explore the Uganda brand under the theme of ‘’Delivering A Common Future: Connecting, Innovation, and Transforming.’’ From 20th to […]
JINJA AS A GATEWAY TOURISM CITY. Plans to develop jinja city as a tourism gateway has been concluded by Uganda Tourism Board and Jinja Authority in the eastern part of Uganda. During the meeting between UTB, private sectors and jinja city council officials in jinja city Hall, the theme was about ‘the tourism potential for […]
UWA ARRESTED YEMENI FOR TRAFFICKING 15KGS OF RHINO HORNS. Yemeni was arrested by UWA at the airport for trafficking 26 pieces of Rhino horns which weighed 15 kilograms. On May 29, 2022, the identified suspect as Al-Maamari Maged Mutahar Ali was arrested at 3:10 am by the national conservation’s canine unit that is […]
IN A DRIVE TO INCREASE TOURIST ARRIVALS FROM EAST AFRICA, KARIBU KILIFAIR WAS ORGANISED. From 3rd – 5th June 2022, Uganda’s tourism destination marketing agency is participating in this year’s Karibu KILIFAIR happening at Magereza Grounds in Arusha Tanzania in order to position Uganda as a preferred tourist destination in the East African source […]
Akagera national park. Akagera national park is located in the eastern part of Rwanda and is the biggest park covering 1122sqkm. The park was named after the Kagera River that flows from Tanzania passing via Rwanda. The park is blessed with amazing wildlife animals and different bird species. The forest is reserved with rich biodiversity […]