Today, stakeholders from across Uganda’s tourism sector gathered for the Tourism Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Finance Forum 2026. The event brought together tourism enterprises, financial institutions, investors, government representatives, development partners and business support organisations. Convened under the theme “Unlocking Finance for Uganda’s Tourism Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Building Investment-Ready Enterprises Through […]
Members of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO), supported by the Embassy of Uganda in Paris, are actively promoting Uganda as the Pearl of Africa at the International & French Travel Market (IFTM) from 15th-17th September 2026. The Destination Uganda pavilion at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is drawing French and international travel professionals […]
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Uganda Gorilla Safaris offer travellers the opportunity to explore some of Africa’s most remarkable forests while encountering endangered mountain gorillas in their natural environment. For many visitors, the highlight is gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in southwestern Uganda. Uganda also offers […]
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In the heart of Uganda’s Karamoja region, runners, elders, leaders and community members recently took to the roads of Moroto for the Karamoja Hunger Run. Flagged off by the Honourable Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Lokii John Baptist, and blessed by traditional elders, the event formed a powerful moment of unity during the 11th Karamoja Cultural […]
Uganda’s young creatives took centre stage as Nordic diplomatic missions and Ugandan partners gathered in Kampala City for the Nordic-Uganda Partnership Day 2026, an initiative highlighting the role of youth, culture, creativity and collaboration in shaping new opportunities for Uganda’s economy and society. Held on 10th September 2026, the event was organised by the Embassies […]
The second Hospitality Skills Challenge 2026, held at the Hotel and Tourism Training College (HTTC) from 9th to 11th September, brought together around 50 young competitors from training institutions across the country. Under the theme “Fusion of Culture,” participants showcased practical skills in pastry and bakery, culinary arts, barista and mixology, restaurant service, and rooms […]
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