The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has officially appointed Princess Ruth Komuntale of the Tooro Kingdom as Uganda’s Tourism Ambassador in the US, aiming to boost the country’s tourism industry through…
Uganda is stepping up efforts to position itself as a leading global tourism hub, with the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities announcing that the 6th Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO…
Uganda is set to receive a major tourism spotlight this week as the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), in partnership with the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon, welcomes a dynamic group…
Hotel owners under their umbrella body, the Hotel Owners Association (HOA), have urged the government to harmonize and streamline the various taxes imposed on the hospitality industry. They argue that…
Kampala is set to come alive once again with the return of the Kampala City Festival, one of the capital’s most anticipated cultural and economic events. After years of dormancy,…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for a review of hotel taxation policies and financing models for the tourism sector, saying the industry should be treated as an export and…
In an effort to preserve history while promoting local tourism, the Ugandan government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, has embarked on a project to renovate mass graves…