Tourism Uganda

Uganda will join  the rest of the world to celebrate world tourism day on 27th September despite panic over covid pandemic. The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has launched exciting series of events for the Tourism industry. Uganda is preparing to celebrate World Tourism Day 2020 in Fort portal city- Kabarole district. The theme of the annual event will ...

Shanita Namuyimbwa alias Bad Black claims that she can also be a tourism Ambassador Of Uganda. She said this after the Tourism board recently appointed Eddy Kenzo as their new ambassador to boast Tourism in Uganda. This however didn’t go well with Bad Black as she claimed that she can also handle that position especially because her and Kenzo have ...

Although Uganda tourism  has registered zero growth since covid 19 hit the country,Tourism State Minister Godfrey Kiwanda says appointing Eddy Kenzo world acclaimed music celebrity will spur faster growth and marketing of Uganda. Uganda’s tourism is at brick level with major hotels closed and those operating are at only 5% occupancy. According to ministry of tourism statistics, Uganda has  lost ...

The consideration of reopening airport and open doors to tourism has excited many tourists, something that has given hope to many who had booked prior to coronavirus outbreak and suspending the international travel. On Wednesday, 260 tourists who had already made bookings prior to the country’s pandemic lockdown, reported at the Katungulu entry point of the Queen Elizabeth National Park ...

Uganda is most likely to lose close to $800 million in tourism as the covid pandemic escalates, Tourism state minister Godfrey Kiwanda has disclosed. According to kiwanda for the period April and May, Uganda has lost close to $240 million in tourism sector mainly businesses from it’s 5 star hotels business. Last year Uganda earned $1.6 billion from the tourism ...