To engage French investors, business leaders, and government officials in paris, Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development is Ramathan Ggoobi. On Monday, He made his first pitch for why Uganda remains one of the most attractive investment destinations in Africa on day-one of the Inaugural Uganda-France Investment, Tourism, Trade […]
With effective April 1, 2025, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced the appointment of Dr. James Musinguzi as its new Executive Director. On March 31, 2025, Sam Mwandha has led the organization since 2018 and is set to retire as is succeeded by Dr.James Musinguzi. The new UWA ED Dr. Musinguzi is a dedicated […]
In Kampala, Uganda and China hosted a one-day symposium the African country’s capital, to promote tourism development and cultural exchange between the two sides. The inaugural Uganda-China Tourism and Cultural Symposium, held on Tuesday under the theme “Bridging Cultures, Enhancing Cooperation: Unlocking Uganda-China Tourism Potential,” brought together government officials, tourism industry stakeholders, and tour operators […]
In the Outbound Travel Market (OTM) trade fair, Uganda is set to participate one of the largest global travel and tourism expos, in Mumbai, India, from January 30 to February 2, 2025. OTM presents an opportunity for Uganda to position itself as a premier African destination, leveraging India’s booming outbound travel market as the largest travel […]
With rising demand for travel on the continent pushing the need for new aircraft at unprecedented rates, Africa’s aviation industry is set for takeoff. Boeing forecasts that 82% of new aircraft purchases on the continent will be for expansion rather than replacement, marking the highest growth rate of any region globally. “African demand will mark […]
On Friday, the newly built Kenyan sea vessel, MV Uhuru II, commenced its maiden trip from Kisumu Port to Uganda’s Port Bell on Lake Victoria in Kampala, majorly carrying steel cargo. The precious day, Kenya shipyard (run by jenyan army} handed over the ship to Kenya Railways Corporation. It will be plying a triangular route […]
Despite the fact that the Uganda Martyrs, aimed at becoming a central repository for information and artifacts related to their martyrdom, the Catholic Church is set to establish a dedicated museum. “The museum will be situated at Uganda Martyrs University in Nkozi, just a few kilometers from the Kayabwe equator. He emphasized that this museum […]
On Wednesday, the Uganda Wildlife Authority handed out over sh3 billion to six districts surrounding the Murchison Falls protected area for revenue sharing. The money should empower communities surrounding that national park given their role in the conservation efforts. “The disbursement underscores the government’s commitment to recognizing and empowering communities that are essential to the […]
The Ministry of Tourism has authorized the rehabilitation works at the Source of River Nile in Jinja City. Excel Construction Limited was hired to build a contemporary pier, and last week on Thursday, Doreen Katusiime, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism, gave them part of the tourism site. This pier will serve as […]
The first-ever international women birders conference, which aims to improve the nation’s birding tourism product, is anticipated by bird watchers in Uganda. Delegates from more than 10 nations will attend the historic conference for women birders, which is set to take place from December 6 to 8. Bird-watching, sometimes known as birding in tourism, is […]
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