At the 2024 Washington DC Embassy chef challenge, Ugandan culture, heritage and the uniquely Ugandan Uganda Waragi stood out global culinary event held at the Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Avenue. To compete for the People’s Choice Award and the Judges Choice Award that was selected by a panel of culinary and cultural judges, a total…
Uganda Breweries Limited has announced a partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). A UGX100 million sponsorship has been committed through this partnership towards the 8th edition of The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo set to happen on May 23rd-25th at Speke Resort Conventional Bureau, Munyonyo under the theme “Responsible Tourism”. During the National organizing…
The rugged isolated wilderness of the Kidepo Valley National Park ranks as one of Africa’s most prized, less explored destinations. Here, over 77 mammals and around 475 bird species find shelter amidst a pristine savannah lansdcape, broken by the Kidepo and Narus Rivers. The park covers an area of 1,442 square kilometres (557 sq mi) in the…
There is need to be more aggressive in marketing tourism products and to do a lot of research so that before going into the market, one knows how, what and why they are selling and to whom. At Hotel Africana Kampala, the elections of Association of Women in Tourism Trade (AUWOTT) took place on April…
Uganda Wildlife Authority is a government body that manages and protects Uganda national parks and wildlife reserves within and outside the protected boundaries. UWA started operating in August 1996 by the Uganda Wildlife Statute, which merged the Uganda National Parks Department with the Uganda Game and Fisheries Department. The body is governed by 9…