Impressive setup at Mestil Hotel Kampala for the PAMOJA 27 AFCON 2027 Workshop. The grand CAF banner proudly displays the three host nations,Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, ahead of the continent’s biggest football festival

Mestil Hotel Kampala Hosts PAMOJA 27 AFCON 2027 Workshop: Boost for East Africa Tourism & Football Legacy

Mestil Hotel & Residences, perched on Nsambya Hill with stunning views of the city skyline, recently played host to the high-profile PAMOJA 27 Workshop for the Local Organising Committee and CAF Media (Confederation of African Football).

Impressive setup at Mestil Hotel Kampala for the PAMOJA 27 AFCON 2027 Workshop. The grand CAF banner proudly displays the three host nations,Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, ahead of the continent’s biggest football festival
Impressive setup at Mestil Hotel Kampala for the PAMOJA 27 AFCON 2027 Workshop. The grand CAF banner proudly displays the three host nations,Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, ahead of the continent’s biggest football festival. Photo Credit; Mestil Hotel & Residences

The two-day event in the elegant Bunyonyi Ballroom brought together key stakeholders from Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania to review the successful co-hosting of CHAN 2024 and draw lessons for the upcoming TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027.

This gathering underscores Kampala’s growing stature as a premier destination for international conferences and major sporting events.

With its state-of-the-art facilities, spacious ballrooms, and convenient location, Mestil Hotel continues to attract high-level delegations, further elevating Uganda’s profile on the global tourism and business map.

Strengthening East Africa’s Football and Tourism Synergy

The workshop reviewed performance from the CHAN 2024 tournament, co-hosted by the three East African nations, and incorporated insights from AFCON 2025 (Africa Cup of Nations) in Morocco.

Photograph showing the property exterior of Méstil Hotel & Residences in Kampala, Uganda
Photograph showing the property exterior of Méstil Hotel & Residences in Kampala, Uganda. Photo Credit; Méstil Hotel & Residences

Discussions focused on infrastructure development, fan experiences, and legacy planning for AFCON 2027, the first time the tournament will be hosted across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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A photograph of three zebras and a warthog captured in Lake Mburo National Park in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District in Uganda.
Photograph of three zebras and a warthog captured in Lake Mburo National Park in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District in Uganda.

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Delegates engage in fruitful discussions during the two-day PAMOJA 27 Workshop at Mestil Hotel’s Bunyonyi Ballroom
Delegates engage in fruitful discussions during the two-day PAMOJA 27 Workshop at Mestil Hotel’s Bunyonyi Ballroom. Photo Credit; Mestil Hotel & Residences

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Whether you’re drawn by the thrill of AFCON 2027 (Africa Cup of Nations) or the call of the wild, Kampala and Mestil Hotel offer the perfect base for your East African journey.

Stay tuned for more updates on regional tourism and major events shaping Uganda’s travel landscape.

Professionals preparing for another productive session at the PAMOJA 27 Workshop
Professionals preparing for another productive session at the PAMOJA 27 Workshop. Photo Credit; Mestil Hotel & Residences

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