#Uganda Tourism Board

Czech Parliamentary Speaker Tomio Okamura joined Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa for gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, naming a baby gorilla 'Tomio' to strengthen bilateral tourism ties.

Uganda has launched a two-week mobile transit campaign in Paris featuring QR-coded buses showcasing mountain gorillas, aiming to capture 10,000 summer tourists from France, Spain, and Portugal.

President Museveni has launched the 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo at Munyonyo, promising flexible visa arrangements to boost travel arrivals. The President also downplayed Ebola fears, assuring the global travel industry that the economy remains open and safe.

Uganda is using a major French travel documentary to market its tourism sector and attract more European visitors.

Uganda has joined the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) 2026 in Madrid as part of a broader strategy to promote tourism, expand trade, and attract...

The Government of Uganda has launched free public Wi-Fi at the Kikorongo Equator Monument, a landmark step aimed at boosting tourism, digital access, and...

When the gates of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary swing open this September, it won’t just be the rhinos stealing the show—it will be a nation rallying behind them. In a...

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has conducted a visit to the Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (UHTTI) in Jinja to assess training standards,...

The Uganda Embassy in Washington, D.C., in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has launched a tourism expedition aimed at positioning Uganda...

Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has welcomed Juliana Kagwa as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kagwa assumed office on June 16, 2025, following a handover...

Juliana Kagwa has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), taking over from Lilly Ajarova, who was in...

Uganda is stepping up efforts to attract French and Spanish-speaking tourists through a familiarisation trip for top media influencers from France and Spain....

Uganda has been named the Most Promising New Destination at the just-concluded Outbound Travel Market (OTM) Bombay, a prestigious tourism event held from...

Five high school students emerged winners in a tourism essay writing competition sponsored by Unicaf University. The best essay was written by Mohammed...

The European Union (EU) affirmed its commitment to enhancing cooperation with Uganda in supporting the country’s tourism sector. During the 2022 Ekkula Tourism...

East African Community (EAC) Partner States have been called upon to cooperate in packaging and promoting tourism investment opportunities and incentives in...

Miss Tourism Uganda has announced queens from Busoga that will face off with those picked from different parts of the country.  The winner is Ishany...

This past weekend American movie star Terrence Howard and his wife, Miranda Pak, tracked chimpanzees at Kibale National Park. He was accompanied by the...

The Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB) during the 30th meeting held on March 31 approved Tourism and Hospitality Programmes to be supported...

Uganda is set to participate in the IMEX, the largest trade show in Europe for the meetings and events industry.  The event, which brings together global...