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08 Dec 2015
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Tuesday marks the start of an extraordinary Jubilee year for the world's 1.2 billion Catholics by opening a "Holy Door" in the walls of St Peter's basilica.
At 9.30 am...
04 Dec 2015
Dar es Salaam — With the East African Community single tourist visa, travellers can visit any of the countries in the region but not Tanzania and Burundi.
The two countries refused to join the system...
02 Dec 2015
VATICAN. Pope Francis has said his first trip to Africa was full of surprises and praised the people for having a great “sense of welcoming”. The Pontiff, who returned to the Vatican on Monday...
02 Dec 2015
Heavy and consistent rains that continue to wreak havoc in most parts of Kampala will not be a hindrance, even if it falls on match day when the Ugandan All Stars take on the Barcelona Legends on...
02 Dec 2015
Kampala - Religious leaders have hailed the Pope’s visit, saying it brought unity among different denominations as well as infrastructure development in the country.
The clergy said the visit saw...
27 Nov 2015
Uganda will host the FC Barcelona Legends from the 8th to 12th December 2015. The Barcelona team includes top players like Patrick Kluivert, Louis Garcia and Zambrotta, Carles Puyol, Edgar Davids and...
25 Nov 2015
KAMPALA, UGANDA – On February 17, leaders and laity of the Catholic Church in Uganda congregated at Kigungu in Entebbe, Wakiso District, to commemorate 136 years since Catholic missionaries arrived...
17 Oct 2014
The USAID/Uganda Tourism for Biodiversity Program will start a $10m dollars program which is aligned with the priorities of the governments of Uganda and U.S to improve tourism
KAMPALA - The USAID/...
17 Oct 2014
The Chairman Mr. James R. Tumusiime introducing the new management to the staff of Uganda Tourism Board.
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Following a vigorous search that has been on for months, Uganda Tourism...
17 Oct 2014
The monkeys can be found in Kibale National Park and Mabira Central Forest Reserve in Buikwe District.
KAMPALA - A mangabey monkey. Recent research shows that the rare monkeys prefer to live in...
17 Oct 2014
I wish to inform you that during the passing of the VAT Amendment Bill 2013/14, exemption on the supply of hotel accommodation in tourist lodges and hotels outside Kampala District was reinstated.
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17 Oct 2014
The Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda joint visa will cost $100, while the current cost of a single entry visa for Kenya is $50, for Uganda $50 and for Rwanda $30.
KAMPALA - Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda have...