Uganda Tourism Board resumes grading and classification exercise
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has started to undertake a nationwide grading and classification exercise. This was revealed at a press conference at UTB headquarters addressed by Lilly Ajarova CEO (UTB), […]
Uganda launches new destination brand identity to boost tourism
Uganda has launched a new destination brand identity to promote the country as a competitive tourism destination in the larger strategy of rebuilding, restarting and “more importantly, winning Uganda’s rightful […]
Uganda Tourism Board launches POATE 2021— the first-ever virtual tourism expo
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has launched the 6th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2021), which for the first time-ever, will be held virtually. The 3-day event is scheduled […]
UTB inks deal with Stanbic Bank to provide financial literacy to tourism SMEs & Start-Ups
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stanbic Bank to provide financial literacy support to Start-ups and SMEs in the tourism sector. The agreement […]
Uganda set outs Standard Operating Procedures for tourism sector
There is good news for Uganda’s Tourism sector as the Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities unveils the new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that will guide the operations of the […]
Uganda reiterates commitment to tourism trade to remain free of COVID-19
In its latest Advisory to Uganda Travel Trade on Coronavirus, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has reemphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring that the country is free of the novel […]
Uganda to host 3rd Africa Birding Expo
The Uganda Tourism Board has launched a campaign to promote birdwatching in Uganda through the conservation of the country’s rare bird species. Birdwatching is a popular activity and, increasingly, Uganda […]
UTB Partners with FUFA to promote sports tourism
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has today entered into a Ugx200m sponsorship agreement and partnership with FUFA (Federation of Uganda Football Associations) as the official tourism partner. The two institutions have […]
Uganda Tourism Board CEO urge women entrepreneurs to take opportunities in the tourism sector
Members of the Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL) have been urged to position their businesses in line with Uganda’s tourism in order to fully harness the opportunities presented by […]