In a move set to boost Uganda’s leading business education institution and strengthen the link between academia and industry, Olive Birungi Lumonya, the Deputy Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), has been appointed Chairperson of the Makerere…
Uganda’s tourism sector is soaring to new heights, driving a significant surge in passenger traffic at Entebbe International Airport (EIA) and forging groundbreaking international partnerships. At a time when the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is reporting an increase in…
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 Civil Aviation Authority (UCCA), has taken a significant step towards enhancing aviation safety and protecting the country’s wildlife and tourism sector by constituting the National Committee on Wildlife Hazard Management. This committee, chaired by Mr. Fred Bamwesigye, the…
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…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), which is headed Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director, has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainable oil and gas development, prioritizing the conservation of Uganda’s rich wildlife heritage in the Albertine region. This strategic approach aims…
In a groundbreaking partnership, Uganda Airlines and Absa Bank have teamed up to support the education and empowerment of the girl child in Uganda. The collaboration is centered around the 3rd Absa KH3-7 Hills Run, scheduled to take place on…
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) announced today that its outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Lilly Ajarova, has been appointed as a Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism. Ms. Ajarova, a respected figure in the Ugandan tourism industry, has served as UTB’s CEO…
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has announced a comprehensive initiative to register and license all tourism enterprises in the country, aiming to identify and eliminate illegal operators. This move targets all unlicensed tourism enterprises, including hotels, restaurants, guest houses, tour…