Government stakeholders, represented by the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and the Resident District Commissioner of Kanungu District, and local…
The Embassy of Ireland in Uganda, in partnership with Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) yesterday illuminated the Equator Monument along Masaka road Green in celebration of Ireland’s national day, St Patrick’s…
Amidst optimism about reviving the tourism sector, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) today officially launched the 6th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2021) the first-ever virtual tourism expo. POATE…
Ahead of expected recovery of the global tourism sector in late 2021 and beyond, Destination Uganda has kicked off a campaign to reposition herself as Africa’s most competitive destination for…
In an effort to revamp mountain tourism in Uganda, UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, recently led a team of hikers on a 7-day fact-finding hike to Margherita Peak, Mt. Rwenzori’s highest…
By Lilly Ajarova On my behalf and behalf of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), I would like to congratulate the Government of Uganda under the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,…
MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), the continental flagship award show is back. MAMA, which showcases the ultimate in African culture, music, and creativity, will be held in a re-imagined virtual…
Uganda has been awarded the Safer Tourism Seal (STS), a positive sign for Uganda during this difficult time when the world is battling the Coronavirus Pandemic. The STS seal builds…
Although Uganda had as of March 15, 2020, not yet registered a single case of the deadly COVID-19 top five Kampala hotels had registered a loss of an estimated USD…
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…
