Uganda’s tourism sector is at a pivotal moment, with a renewed spirit of collaboration and a clear roadmap for growth. In a recent meeting at the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) affirmed that…
In a significant move to elevate Uganda’s tourism sector, the government is forging a deeper partnership with private sector leaders to achieve its vision of becoming a leading sustainable tourism destination in Africa. During the media launch of the Presidential…
Uganda’s tourism sector is set for a major leap forward, as the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) and the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) have joined forces with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to launch a new, digitally-driven era for the…
Uganda’s tourism sector is no longer just a collection of stunning landscapes and unique wildlife; it has emerged as a multi-faceted engine of national development. According to Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism and former CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has committed to strategically deploying Uganda’s much-anticipated oil revenues to the tourism sector, a move that is set to redefine the sector over time. This transformative pledge emerged from a pivotal meeting at State House on July…
Uganda’s tourism sector is set for a significant transformation following a high-level meeting where the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA), the European Union and over 20 global development partners convened to address critical challenges and chart a sustainable path forward. This…
Uganda is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to enhance air connectivity and bolster its thriving tourism sector. A high-level Ugandan delegation, led by the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Hon. Tom Butime, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, engaged in a…
Uganda is intensifying its global outreach to diversify tourism markets and attract crucial foreign investment. In a strategic move, Ms. Juliana Kagwa, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), is currently leading a high-profile government and…
In a bold and strategic move to significantly amplify its global tourism footprint, the government of Uganda, through the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), in close collaboration with the Embassy of Uganda in Ankara, has today welcomed a high-profile delegation of…
In a highly productive session this week, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), led by Ms. Juliana Kagwa, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), engaged with key development partners to strategise on accelerating the growth of Uganda’s promising tourism sector. The discussions,…
Uganda’s Tourism and Investment Roadshow is making significant strides in Turkey, building connections and promoting the country’s unique tourism offerings and investment opportunities. On Day 1, June 16, 2025, a Ugandan delegation consisting of representatives from the Ugandan Embassy in…
In a bid to fast-track the growth of Uganda’s tourism industry, the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) has engaged in a marketing partnership with Uganda Airlines. The partnership came to light following a strategic meeting held a few days ago between…
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Juliana Kagwa, who was appointed today to lead the organisation that’s key at promoting Uganda’s tourism sector. Her appointment was confirmed by the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and…
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has officially launched the National Marketing Strategy for Uganda’s Tourism Sector, a comprehensive framework designed to promote and position Destination Uganda on the global stage. This initiative, code-named the Uganda National Destination Marketing Strategy 2024/25-2028/29,…
Uganda is proudly participating in the Arabian Trade Market (ATM 2025) at the World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The event, officially opened by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, provides a platform for Uganda…