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Miss Tourism Ankole 2024 Celebrates Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism
The 10th edition of the Miss Tourism Ankole pageant is set to take place on July 20, 2024, at the Western Meridian Hotel in Bushenyi District, featuring 15 contestants vying for the coveted crown.
Among the contestants is Desire Ajuna, a…
UTB Seeks International Support to Boost Tourism Growth
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is striving to enhance the country’s tourism growth through international missions.
UTB CEO Lilly Ajarova, during a four-day Joint Regional Economic and Commercial Diplomacy Retreat with heads of Uganda…
Buganda Kingdom Partners with Tripesa to Enhance Tourism
The Buganda Kingdom has unveiled the benefits of its recently launched online platform, visitbuganda.com, aimed at enhancing tourism within the kingdom.
According to Robert Kasozi, Executive Director of the Buganda Heritage and Tourism…
UWA Boosts Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking with Specialized Staff Training
In an effort to bolster the fight against wildlife trafficking, wardens from various Conservation Areas and wildlife products store clerks are currently attending a specialized training program on the management of wildlife products stores…
Minister Butime Mediates Resolution Between CTC Conservation Center and UWA
The Minister of Tourism Wildlife and antiquities Tom Butime, facilitated a breakthrough between the Conservation Through Commercialization (CTC) and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA).
This milestone follows weeks of discord between the…
Emirates Renews Partnerships With Mauritius and Uganda Tourism
Emirates solidified its commitment to Mauritius by renewing its partnership with the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
Since 2012, Emirates and MTPA have jointly promoted tourism to…
Singer Azawi Promotes African Travel: “The money’s in Africa!”
Swangz Avenue singer Azawi has revealed reasons why Africans need to travel more to African countries.
She said the money African countries are looking for is actually in Africa not outside like the way people are always thinking.…
Beauty Queen In Campaign to Keep the Environment Clean, Green
By Hanna Claire Natukunda
In a concerted effort to preserve the natural beauty of Uganda and promote sustainable tourism practices, Miss Tourism Uganda launched the "Let the Pearl Shine Campaign" under the theme "Keep it Clean, Keep it…
UWA Begins Returning White Rhinos to Ajai Wildlife Reserve
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has embarked on an ambitious initiative to reintroduce white rhinoceros to the Ajai Wildlife Reserve in Madi Okollo District in the West Nile region.
This strategic move, aimed at restoring ecological…
Uganda Aims for Tourism Revenue Surge, Targets $1.9 Billion Annually
Uganda's tourism authorities have announced their ambition to boost annual tourism revenue to approximately 1.9 billion U.S. dollars and elevate the inbound tourism revenue per visitor from 1,052 dollars to 1,500 dollars.
The revelation…