WTM TO FRONT UGANDA GORILLAS IN LONDON

17th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - 1 Comment

Uganda will soon take the ‘Friend-a-gorilla’ campaign to London. Following a successful Friend-a-gorilla campaign in Uganda, UTB – Uganda Tourism Board will lead a delegation to camp in London during the World Travel Market next month. The delegation will comprise of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), National Forestry Authority, Uganda Coffee Development Authority and a number of » Read More

RENOVATION UNDER-WAY FOR KIMAKA

24th July, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Kimaka airstrip in Jinja will soon be renovated by government as a plan to promote tourism. According to the deputy speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, visitors are inconvenienced by the transport system in Uganda especially by heavy traffic jams. “These are busy people who will enjoy the possibility of landing at Entebbe Airport and taking a » Read More

TOURISM INVESTORS TO GET FREE LAND

29th June, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Free land at Industrial parks will be given to investors who undertake projects in priority sectors including Tourism. The land will be provided in a bid to encourage investments and development in the Tourism sector, as well as other sectors including education, information communication technology, finance, agro-processing and agriculture, medical services, printing and publishing, mining and » Read More