Uganda Wildlife Authority has today entered into a historic 25-year concession agreement with One Nature Hotels Limited for the development and operation of a luxury
Category: Tourism
Lira Business man Remanded For Building Petrol Station in Wetland
A Lira businessman, Okello Lawrence, has been remanded to prison until December 16, 2024, for constructing a fuel station in a protected wetland. The Makindye
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Commits to Increase Tourism Funding
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has pledged enhanced government commitment to Uganda’s tourism sector vowing increased funding and prioritisation to transform it into a key economic
UTB, Expedia Group Sign Partnership to Promote Unique Travel Experiences
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has announced a strategic partnership with Expedia Group, a leading Online Travel Agency (OTA), to promote Uganda as a premier
Uganda Wildlife Authority Ranger Killed in Line of Duty
Tragedy struck the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) on November 4, 2024, when Private Olara Jonathan, a dedicated ranger, was fatally shot during an encounter with
Uganda Tourism Board Launches Explore Uganda Mobile App
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has officially launched the Explore Uganda Mobile App, a revolutionary digital platform aimed at enhancing the travel experience for both local and
UTA Explores Sustainable Partnerships with Enabel to Boost Youth Employment in Tourism
The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) has held a productive meeting with Enabel, the Belgian Federal Government’s development agency, to explore collaborative opportunities aimed at fostering
UWA’s Open Park Days Initiative Is Like a Bullet In Right Direction – Uganda Tourism Association
The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) has expressed its appreciation for the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s (UWA) newly launched Open Park Days initiative. This is a significant
Newly Commissioned Karuma Hydropower plant to Pave Uganda’s energy and economic growth
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last week commissioned the Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo District. The 600 MW hydropower project was constructed by Sinohydro Corporation Limited,
Uganda’s Lost Heritage Returns Home After a Century
After over a century, 39 precious cultural heritage artefacts are finally returning to Uganda from Cambridge University. The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities eagerly
