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Economic and Statistical Analysis of Tourism in #Uganda launched

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), in partnership with DFID and the World Bank launched a report on the current status of the Tourism Industry in Uganda at Serena Hotel, Kampala yesterday. Amb Patrick Mugoya, the Permanent Secretary at … Continue reading

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Online #Gorilla Permits not a good business decision

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) who are expected to be the custodians of all National parks are planning to not only increase the rate of Gorilla Trekking but also to put the Gorilla Permits online. Continue reading

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#Goodall releases African Grey #Parrots to fly out

17 African Grey parrots were earlier today released to fly out at Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary by Dr. Jane Goodall. Continue reading

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East Africa single visa to be implemented in 2014

A meeting of immigration, security and tourism leaders from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi has agreed to implement the Single Visa system by the year 2014. Continue reading

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Routes Africa opens with industry leaders at Strategy Summit

Routes Africa 2013 opens with the Routes Africa Strategy Summit a hard hitting summit where key African air service issues will be openly debated and discussed by a panel of leading industry experts Continue reading

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Raisi #Uhuru Kenyatta holds bilateral talks with President Museveni of #Uganda

Joint Communique by H.E Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic of Kenya after an official working visit to his counter part H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda from 24th – 25th June 2013 at State House Entebbe Continue reading

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#Uganda Tourism Board of Trustees inaugurated

A new Board of Trustees for Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) comprising Ten (10) Ugandans has been inaugurated by the Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Hon Maria Mutagambwa. Continue reading

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#Marburg haemorrhagic fever in #Kabale, #Uganda

The Ministry of Health in Uganda has declared an outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Kitumba sub-county, Kabale district in South-western Uganda.

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#Uganda tops Africa in tourism growth

Uganda is now ranked top as far tourism industry growth in Africa is concerned. This was announced by Dr Nelson Githinji, the secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of tourism. According to the 2011 tourism review in Africa, Uganda’s tourism sector … Continue reading

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Mbabazi attends Rwenzururu cultural celebrations

Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi on Saturday attended celebrations of the Rwenzururu cultural institution which was marking 50 years of existence, in Bundibugyo Town Council. 

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