Supporting community-based conservation initiatives, and leveraging local and international partnerships for increased ...

This familiarization trip is an essential part of Uganda’s strategy to grow its tourism industry and attract new visitors from Europe. The country’s remarkable landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and ...

When stability returned to Uganda after the National Resistance Movement (NRM) came to power in 1986, revitalising the tourism sector was high on the agenda. The progress achieved in this sector ...

Uganda’s nature-based tourism contributes 4.7% to GDP, generating over $1 billion in 2023 and employing 620,000 people. As ...

This week, we reported that tourism and hospitality industry players are facing 25 different taxes and seven licences. These ...

A panel discussion was part of this week’s media launch of POATE Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The highly anticipated 9th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2025 and the “Tell ...

The Pearl of Africa is a premier annual event aiming at establishing Uganda as a leading destination for global tourism. Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) has ...

On March 3, 2025, Uganda will join the global community in celebrating World Tourism Day. The event will take place in Lira district, with President Yoweri Museveni expected to be the guest of honour.