Ruparelia Group to unveil $100m Beach Resort project in Entebbe
East African Property Mogul and Business Magnate, Sudhir Ruparelia has today announced yet another mega resort project whose construction is expected to start this year (2019). Located on over 15 […]
UNWTO-NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventures; Roundbob of Uganda
Roundbob seeks to help African’s growing middleclass find and afford travel by solving 2 key problems. Access to relevant travel information and negating the cost challenge of Travel Roundbob operates […]
Lilly Ajarova takes over as new CEO at Uganda Tourism Board.
Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust Executive Director, Lilly Ajarova has been appointed managing director of the Uganda Tourism Board, the government parastatal responsible for marketing and promotion […]
Ugandan crowned Miss World Africa 2018 at Miss World Pageant
The Ugandan representative at the 2018 Miss World pageant Quiin Abenakyo made history becoming the countries first contestant to finish in the top five. Queen Abenakyo won 3rd position in […]
Four African destinations make it to National Geographic Traveller’s ‘The Cool List 2019’
Four African destinations have been listed among National Geographic Traveller’s “The Cool List 2019.” The list, according to National Geographic features everything from futuristic cityscapes and modernist architecture to pristine […]
Angola, Uganda and Mozambique among top fastest growing destinations for leisure travel
A report by the World Economic Forum puts Angola, Uganda and Mozambique in the top 10 fastest growing destinations for leisure travel spending between 2016 and 2026. The three are […]
Ethiopian Airlines Emerges As Entebbe’s Largest Operator
Ethiopian Airlines has emerged as the largest operator at the Entebbe International Airport, offering 140,000 outbound seats in the first quarter of 2018. Kenya Airways follows at 127,000 seats and […]
Uganda targets sh10trillion from tourism
Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, the Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, says Uganda is targeting $2.7b (sh10trillion) from tourists coming into the county. Kamuntu made the remarks while announcing this year’s […]