FHS Africa Heads to Uganda for First Time in February 2027 – Major Boost for Uganda Tourism & Hospitality Investment

Uganda is set to host the prestigious Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa for the very first time on 2rd to 3rd February 2027 at the Speke Resort Convention Centre in Kampala.

This landmark event marks a significant milestone for the country’s ambition to become one of Africa’s top investment destinations in hospitality and tourism.

The announcement, shared by the Uganda Hotel Owners Association, highlights growing international confidence in Uganda’s tourism infrastructure and natural attractions.

A photo showing the entrance to the Speke Resort Convention Centre.
Photograph showing the entrance to the Speke Resort Convention Centre. Photo Credit; Speke Resort Convention Centre

Formerly known as Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa is the continent’s leading hospitality investment forum. It brings together hotel owners, developers, investors, government officials, and industry leaders for high-level networking, deal-making, and discussions on emerging trends.

Why This Matters for Travellers and Investors Alike

The summit will shine a spotlight on Uganda’s diverse appeal, from misty mountain ranges and world-class gorilla trekking to thrilling whitewater rafting on the Nile and vast savannas teeming with wildlife.

Promotional footage for the event showcases breathtaking sunsets, gorilla encounters, luxury bush experiences, and herds of buffalo roaming golden plains, underscoring why Uganda is increasingly called the “Pearl of Africa.”

A photo of the conference room at the Speke Resort Convention Centre.
A photo of the conference room at the Speke Resort Convention Centre. Photo Credit; Speke Resort Convention Centre

For the travel industry, the arrival of Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa signals expanded opportunities: new hotel developments, improved infrastructure, and enhanced sustainable tourism initiatives that will benefit visitors for years to come.

Event Details of the Future Hospitality Summit

  • Dates: 2rd to 3rd February 2027
  • Venue: Speke Resort Convention Centre, Kampala, Uganda
  • Host Partner: Uganda Tourism Board
  • Organiser: The Bench

Early bird tickets are now available. Industry professionals and interested travellers can register via the official Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa website.

A photo of the boardroom at the Speke Resort Convention Centre.
A photo of the boardroom at the Speke Resort Convention Centre. Photo Credit; Speke Resort Convention Centre

Experiencing Uganda Responsibly

As Uganda prepares for this high-profile summit, the focus on sustainable growth is more important than ever.

Events like Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa not only drive investment but also promote conservation and community benefits tied to tourism.

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A photo of Sofas in the lobby area at the Speke Resort Convention Centre.
A photo of Sofas in the lobby area at the Speke Resort Convention Centre. Photo Credit; Speke Resort Convention Centre

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