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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...

ESCALATED FLIGHT PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AT ALL POINTS OF ENTRY INTO UGANDA DUE TO THE OUTBREAK OF CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19)

Following the outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19) and the declaration of a Public Health Emergency of InternationalConcern (PHEIC) by World Health Organization (WHO), the Government of the Republic of Uganda...

PUBLIC NOTICE: GUIDELINES TO ACCESS OF UGANDA TOURISM BOARD OFFICES AS UGANDA TAKES PRECAUTION AGAINST COVID-19

In light of the presidential directive on the management of COVID-19, and as Uganda heightens her safety measures against the disease, it is of utmost importance that we take the...

UTB LAUNCHES THE 6TH PEARL OF AFRICA TOURISM EXPO (POATE 2021)

Amidst optimism and rays of hope in reviving the tourism sector, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) today officially launched the 6th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2021) the first-ever...

ADVISORY TO UGANDA TRAVEL TRADE ON CORONA VIRUS

March 4, 2020 BackgroundA press statement from the Ministry of Health in Uganda noted an outbreak of the Corona Virus disease; which was declared by the People’s Republic of China...

UGANDA GEARS UP FOR PEARL OF AFRICA TOURISM EXPO; LOCAL AND REGIONAL EXHIBITORS CALLED TO REGISTER

Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is set to host the 5th annual Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2020); a tourism and travel trade exhibition which brings together regional and international...
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