The Uganda Tourism Brand Ambassador Joshua Cheptegei has been nominated for the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year 2020. The Laureus World Sports Awards is an annual…
Ahead of expected recovery of the global tourism sector in late 2021 and beyond, Destination Uganda has kicked off a campaign to reposition herself as Africa’s most competitive destination for…
TheMTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 (MAMA) has announced aperformance lineup that includes top stars from across the continent including Nigerian megastar Wizkid, Uganda’s Sheebah Karungi, Tanzanian Diamond Platnumz, South…
In an effort to revamp mountain tourism in Uganda, UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, recently led a team of hikers on a 7-day fact-finding hike to Margherita Peak, Mt. Rwenzori’s highest…
By Lilly Ajarova On my behalf and behalf of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), I would like to congratulate the Government of Uganda under the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,…
Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International World Tourism Day on 27th September 2020, with a call for increased involvement of rural communities in the tourism…
Uganda has been awarded the Safer Tourism Seal (STS), a positive sign for Uganda during this difficult time when the world is battling the Coronavirus Pandemic. The STS seal builds…
By Santi Jiménez Uganda is usually marketed by Uganda Tourism (UTB) through its website and at some international exhibitions according to its budget. UTB primarily markets tourism activities especially wildlife…
A man who killed one of Uganda’s silverback Mountain Gorilla, Rafiki, in a hunting escapade will spend 11-years in jail after pleading guilty to the charges. Rafiki, a member of…
The European Union (EU) Ambassadors to Uganda have appealed to government to consider having in place a comprehensive master plan that will ensure the resuscitation of the country’s tourism sector….
