Amb Mukumbya honoured as Tourism Ambassador of the Year

Uganda’s tourism sector celebrated excellence and legacy on November 22, 2025, as H.E. Ambassador Paul Mukumbya was crowned Tourism Ambassador of the Year at the Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Awards 2025, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala. The prestigious awards ceremony marked the climax of the annual Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Festival, organised by Africa Tourism…

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Uganda offers visa-free access to Mauritian tourists

Entebbe — The Uganda High Commission Dar es Salaam has successfully concluded a Mauritius Travel-Trade Delegation Familiarisation Mission, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening bilateral tourism cooperation, expanding commercial visibility, and deepening Africa-to-Africa partnerships. The delegation, which arrived on 21 November 2025, undertook a comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s signature tourism offerings, following a programme coordinated…

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Uganda promotes unique tourism offerings in Zambia

Lusaka – The Uganda High Commission accredited to Zambia successfully concluded a series of impactful activities in Lusaka centred around diaspora engagement and tourism promotion. The initiatives underscored Uganda’s commitment to strengthening ties with its citizens abroad while promoting the country’s unique tourism offerings to the Zambian market. The week-long engagement began with a Diaspora…

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Mauritius travel-trade delegation in Uganda for tourism fam trip

Uganda, on Saturday, 22 November 2025, welcomed a Mauritius Travel-Trade Delegation for a week-long familiarisation mission aimed at strengthening bilateral tourism cooperation, enhancing commercial visibility, and deepening inter-market partnerships. The delegation—received at Entebbe International Airport aboard Kenya Airways—was welcomed by officials from the Uganda High Commission in Dar es Salaam, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB),…

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