Uganda has proudly debuted as the sole African nation participating in the prestigious Turkmen Travel Expo 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s tourism diplomacy and global outreach. Led by Ambassador Twaha Matata, the Ugandan delegation showcased the best of the Pearl of Africa through a dedicated pavilion at the expo in Ashgabat. Key […]
Uganda continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s most compelling travel destinations. In April 2026, Uganda welcomed a high-level delegation of Canadian tour operators, travel designers, and media professionals for an exclusive familiarisation trip. This strategic visit highlights Uganda’s growing appeal to high-value travellers from North America. A Strategic Journey Beyond the Ordinary […]
Uganda is making a bold statement on the global tourism stage as the Pearl of Africa participates in the Tourism Plus Expo 2026 in Shanghai, China. Represented by the Uganda Embassy in Beijing, the country is using this prestigious international platform to position itself as a top travel and investment destination. The Expo, running from […]
Runners and adventure travelers from around the world are gearing up for one of East Africa’s most iconic events, the 2026 Kilimanjaro Marathon in Moshi, Tanzania, scheduled for March 21st to 22nd. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, this year’s race promises unforgettable energy, and Uganda is set to add extra vibrancy with […]
In a bustling display of African innovation and connectivity, the Uganda Tourism Board made a significant impact at the 20th edition of Meetings Africa, held from February 23rd to 25th, 2026, in Johannesburg. As a premier platform for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) across the continent, this event brought together over 300 exhibitors and […]
In a vibrant showcase of innovation and conservation, Dr. Gladys Zikusoka, founder of Conservation Through Public Health, recently represented Uganda at the CoffeeFest Madrid 2026 (February 14th-16th). At the “I Drink Ugandan” stall, supported by the British High Commission and International Trade Centre, she highlighted Gorilla Conservation Coffee alongside her family and fellow Ugandan producers. […]