KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has intensified efforts to attract high-value leisure travellers from Europe following a tourism marketing roadshow conducted in the BENELUX region, covering Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg. The delegation, which included officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uganda), the Uganda Wildlife Authority, and private sector tour operators, engaged…
The cross-border tourism partnership between Uganda and Kenya Coast has been recognised at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo Awards held on 17 February 2026 at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. The initiative, championed by the Uganda Consulate Mombasa, received the Cross-Border Coastal Tourism Resilience Award in recognition of its contribution to marine…
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…
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…
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…