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Jean Byamugisha, the Executive Director of the Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA).

Inside Uganda’s Hotel Grading Stalemate: Uganda Hotel Owners Association’s Jean Byamugisha Speaks Out

In this wide-ranging interview with CEO East Africa Magazine, Jean Byamugisha, the Executive Director of the Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA), offers an insider’s perspective on why uptake remains low, the real

October 17, 2025

CEO Perspectives·Hospitality & Tourism

European Union Ambassadors (right) interact with different stakeholders in Uganda's tourism industry in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Courtesy photo

Uganda needs a Fresh Master Plan to Revive Tourism Sector – EU tells government

The European Union (EU) Ambassadors to Uganda have appealed to government to consider having in place a comprehensive master plan that will ensure the resuscitation of the country’s tourism sector. Tourism together

July 27, 2020

The Big Story

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.”

POATE2020: UTB CEO urges Ugandan tourism players to adopt technology and research for growth

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

February 6, 2020

Company News·Technology & Innovation·The Big Story