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A NEW DAWN. A NEW BOARD⎮ Profiles of the new Confederation of Uganda Tourism Associations (COUTA) board leadership

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News News & Analysis Profiles The Big StoryJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024

The Confederation of Uganda Tourism Associations, at its 7th Annual General Meeting held on 20th June 2024 voted into office, a new Board composed of nine members including the President, Vice President, General Secretary and Treasurer.COUTA is the umbrella association that brings together all tourism associations in Uganda. It exists…

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Persistent gov’t underfunding of tourism slows down post-Covid-19 recovery and risks 2024/25 targets, private sector tourism body warns

by Muhereza KyamuteteraHospitality & Tourism News & Analysis The Big StorySeptember 28, 2023September 28, 2023

Persistent funding gaps by the Government of its Tourism Development Programme (FY 20/21 to FY 24/25) are slowing down the sector’s post-Covid-19 recovery and if not urgently addressed, Uganda risks failing to meet all of the programme’s targets, Herbert Byaruhanga the President of the Confederation of Uganda Tourism Associations (COUTA),…

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Women Fixing Uganda: Eugenie Nsubuga Windt, a travel management connoisseur

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOs Profiles The Big Story Women in BusinessSeptember 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Before it was rudely interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, Uganda’s tourism industry, was one of the fastest growing sectors, contributing about USD2.5 billion, an equivalent of USD5.9% in GDP.But back in the 1990s, there was very little about the tourism industry to talk about, beyond its sheer potential. Some of…

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