Following the Presidential address on COVID-19 held on Sunday, June 6, 2021, Uganda Tourism Board wishes to provide more information regarding the guidelines on the use of tourist vehicles. All domestic and international tourists will be required to adhere to the following guidelines effective June 10, 2021; All tourist vehicles must be licensed by the...Read More
KAMPALA, Uganda:- 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 tourists and tourism investments. Today, Destination Uganda has unveiled, its own Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei, the reigning World 10,000m Champion as its brand ambassador. ...Read More
Kampala, Uganda. 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 award ceremony honouring individuals and teams from the world of sports along with sporting achievements throughout the year. It was established in 1999 by...Read More
#MYGORILLAFAMILYAPP – NEWS LETTER Passionate Conservationists launch My Gorilla Family App Uganda’s conservationists recently unveiled the My Gorilla Family App – a mobile based subscription application that enables users to join a gorilla family and contribute to saving the endangered species. The technological inventiveness geared towards saving and protecting the rare mountain gorilla species, plus generate sustainable...Read More
What Airbus A330neo means for Uganda’s Tourism 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, as well as the Management of Uganda Airlines and indeed the people of Uganda, upon the arrival of our first of...Read More
KAMPALA, Uganda. December 28th 2020: In an effort to revamp mountain tourism in Uganda, UTB CEO, Lilly Ajarova, led a team of hikers on a 7-day fact-finding hike to Margherita Peak, Mt. Rwenzori’s highest point measuring 5,109 metres (16,762 ft)) tall. The hike is part of the Take on the Pearl Campaign, a UTB-led campaign to promote...Read More
Kampala, 25 November 2020: MTV Africa and MTV Base announced the return of the continental flagship award show in 2021. The Iconic MTV Base celebration, MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), which showcases the ultimate in African culture, music, and creativity, will be held in a re-imagined virtual format in partnership with Uganda, The Pearl of Africa on...Read More
Kampala, Uganda: November 4th, 2020. Stanbic Bank through its subsidiary the Business Incubator has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) to provide financial literacy support to Start-ups and SMEs in the tourism sector to ensure development and sustainability of the businesses This partnership brings a unique platform for both entities to jointly develop...Read More
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