According to the Tourism Sector Annual Performance Report FY2017/18), 80% of Uganda’s tourist arrivals are from Africa with Rwanda and Kenya sharing 31% and 24% respectively. Outbound tourism from Africa to the rest of the world, has been growing from 9.8 million in 1990 to 42.1million in 2017, according to UNWTO 2018 Tourism Highlights). Again, according to United Nations World Tourism Organisations (UNWTO), the largest majority of international travel takes place within travellers’ own regions (intraregional tourism)- 4 of 5 tourists travel within their own region. As such Africa remains a strategic tourist market for Uganda.
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Started in 1933, the airline has flights to 243 destinations in 105 countries globally By Taddewo Senyonyi On January 6, 2014, this writer set out to Istanbul, the business hub…
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The CEO team Uganda is the undisputed Pearl of Africa for it is not only endowed with numerous natural resources but also its social cultural settings set it apart. In no particular…
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By Silvia Nyambura Tourism, together with agriculture, manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, forestry and housing, have been identified by the government of Uganda as key sectors that will drive the…
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