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INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO NEW HEALTH AND SANITATION PROTOCOL

OCTOBER 1, 2020 – As of October 1, Uganda’s borders have reopened, and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) has resumed operations for international airlines following a 6-month closure during the height of the COVID-19...

UGANDA MARKS WORLD TOURISM DAY IN FORT PORTAL TOURISM CITY; STAKEHOLDERS ROOT FOR INCREASED ROLE OF TOURISM IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Fort Portal Tourism City, Uganda. 28 September 2020 – Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International World Tourism Day on 27th September 2020, with a call for...

UGANDA TOURISM BOARD SEALS DEAL WITH UEGCL TO PACKAGE AND MARKET KARUMA AND ISIMBA HYDROPOWER STATIONS AS TOURISM PRODUCTS

PRESS RELEASE Under the partnership, UTB is to assist UEGL to package and commercialize a variety of planned projects and activities at the power dams that among others include plant...

UTB FLAGS OFF 1ST WINNER FOR ‘’TAKE ON THE PEARL OF AFRICA’’ DIGITAL CAMPAIGN TO MBALE

Kampala, Uganda 18th Sept 2020 – The Uganda Tourism Board has today, flagged off Dominic Tugume who emerged out the 1st lucky winner for ‘’Take on the Pearl of Africa’’ digital led domestic tourism campaign...

UTB, UCC SEAL DEAL TO PROMOTE UGANDA AS FILM AND TOURISM DESTINATION

Kampala, Uganda. August 3, 2020 – Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly promote “Destination Uganda” as a premier film...

RAFIKI KILLER SENTENCED TO 11 YEARS IN JAIL

Kampala – July 30, 2020 – The Kabale Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday sentenced Byamukama Felix to 11 years in prison for killing Rafiki the Silverback of Nkuringo Gorilla group and other...

MINISTER ASSURES OF UGANDA’S SAFETY FOR TOURISTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kanungu – July 24, 2020 – The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Hon. Tom Butime has assured the public that Uganda’s national parks are safe to visit because...

UGANDA RANKS 6TH AS MOST POPULAR AFRICAN DESTINATION FOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

July 11, 2020. Kampala, Uganda. Uganda has been ranked the sixth most popular destination in Africa for hosting international conferences and events in the 2019 statistics report released by the...

UGANDA READIES FOR TOURISM RECOVERY AS UTB KICKS OFF INSPECTION OF TOURISM FACILITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Compliance inspection for tourism facilities in Uganda kicks off Kampala, Uganda. June 23, 2020. Uganda Tourism Board has today kicked off the inspection of hotels to ensure compliance of the Standard...
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