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The Uganda Tourism board demands government to expedite the process of setting up a national airline as way to promote the country’s tourism sector in other countries. While addressed the Journalists at the Media Centre the Uganda Tourism Association president Boniface Byamukama says Uganda has the potential to generate more revenue from the sector and […]
HE speaker of parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has urged ugandans to get interseted in visiting tourism sites in the country as a way to promote domestic tourism. Kadaga said this while launching a charity run known as Twegaite Source of the Nile run Jinja which is aimed at attracting people to learn more about the source […]
Government is finalizing a procurement process to hired three public relations firms to market Uganda on world travel market. The three firms are being identified by the Uganda Tourism board and their payment will be catered for by the World Bank. This was disclosed by the Marketing manager Uganda Tourism Board Edwin Muzahura together with the […]
While Uganda looks forward to the visit of Pope Francis later in 2015, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has embarked on a strategic marketing plan for the Country to maximize the benefits of the proposed visit of the Pope to the Country. The Chief Executive Officer of the Uganda Tourism Board Stephen Asiimwe said that […]
The Uganda Tourism Board has indicated that the recent suspension of Air Uganda is to affect the country’s tourism potential. Appearing before the Trade and Tourism Committee of parliament the head of marketing and Public Relations Edwin Muzahwe says that the suspension of Air Uganda is to worsen the flight charges from Kenya to Uganda […]
Municipal Council of Entebbe (Uganda) in partnership with the Estonian foreign ministry is drafting plans of setting up a tourism information centre to market Uganda as key tourism destination. The board member of Tallin Development and training Centre in Estonia, Kalle Sepp says Uganda is a beautiful country but Ugandans are keeping its beauty […]
The fifth annual Buganda Tourism Expo was officially opened on Monday afternoon at the Kabaka’s Palace (Lubiri) in Mengo, Rubaga division in Kampala. The Mayor of Lubaga Dvision, Joyce Sebugwawo presided over the opening ceremony. The event which will run up to July 1, 2012 is organized by the Buganda Kingdom Tourism Ministry in […]
The United State government has expressed interest to boost tourism sector in Uganda by directly investing and supporting Uganda wild life authority. United States ambassador to Uganda Jerry P. Lanier briefed the minister for tourism and heritage professor Ephraim Kamuntu of his government intention. The ambassador Jerry P. Lanier told the minister that they have […]
The Nabagereka of Buganda Lady Sylvia Nagginda Luswata has urged the public to focus more on those tourist items in Buganda that can attract tourists to the country. Speaking at the 3rd annual Buganda Tourism Expo 2011 in Lubiri, Nabagereka says the region has many features like the Kabaka’s lake, animals and historical heritages among […]
The Uganda Tourism Board has warned that the continued walks to work protest are badly affecting the tourism sector. The country managed to collect 600 million dollars from last year’s tourism activities but with the continued walk to work protest that have entered their fifth week are stopping tourists from visiting the country for fear […]