Digitalisation and the rise of digitally connected youthful travelers, coupled with a growing middle class in Asia and Africa are some of the major trends that are poised to disrupt the tourism and travel business in the next decade and therefore countries and tourism firms that expect to remain competitive, should watch out for and prepare for these trends, Lilly Ajarova, Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Tourism Board has advised. Ajarova, was speaking on February 06th 2020 at one of the knowledge seminars at the just concluded Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2020 at the lakeside Commonwealth Resort, Munyonyo…
POATE2020: UTB CEO urges Ugandan tourism players to adopt technology and research for growth

LEFT –RIGHT: Stephen Asiimwe, the former UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, the current Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Tourism Board and Ms. Jean Byamugisha- the Executive Director of Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) facilitate the session on “Emerging Trends in Tourism and Hospitality.”



