Uganda News News Uganda » Tourism: Free entry to national parks launched to boost domestic tourism ahead of World Tourism Day
Ms. Rukundo emphasized that tourism is best understood through firsthand experience, urging Ugandans to become active ambassadors for their country’s attractions ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Uganda Tourism awarded a Safer Tourism Endorsement
Uganda Tourism is the third destination awarded an endorsement by the Safer Tourism Seal experts. This achievement has only been awarded to Kenya and Jamaica before. The endorsement is based on an ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Uganda’s Tourism Boom Meets Political Uncertainty After a Tense Election
Uganda’s celebrated tourism industry, built on gorilla trekking and vast national parks, now faces an uncertain future after the January 15 election. While wildlife areas remain largely calm, ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Uganda Unveils a Tourism App for Its Visitors
Uganda has taken a significant step in bolstering its tourism sector with the launch of a comprehensive mobile application designed to provide a central source of information for tourists. This app, “ ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Egypt, Uganda explore linking Holy Family Trail with Uganda Martyrs pilgrimage
Egypt and Uganda have explored opportunities to strengthen cooperation in religious and faith tourism, building on the two countries’ rich Christian heritage and established experience in pilgrimage ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Uganda seeks a place on East Africa’s coffee tourism trail
At the Coffee and Cocoa Expo, Uganda Tourism Board pitched coffee tourism as a key ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Kenya, Uganda Push to Remove Travel Barriers, Lower Airfares
With cheaper flights and fewer travel barriers, Kenya and Uganda hope to increase tourism spending, strengthen trade and business links.
News Uganda » Tourism: Investing in Uganda’s Tourism Landscape
Located at the base of what was once Africa’s highest mountain, Mbale is a quaint town and serves as the gateway for excursions into Uganda’s Mount Elgon National Park. This towering extinct volcano ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Uganda Tourism News
After a busy festive period, January offers the perfect time to reset and plan for a year focused on health and wellness. From Clink I Lar hostels partnership with light therapy experts Lumie to a ...
News Uganda » Tourism: Ugandan minister wants ‘curvy’ beauty pageant to boost tourism
An online petition is calling on Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities to scrap its plans for a “Miss Curvy Uganda” beauty pageant. The petition comes in the wake of comments made by ...