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Uganda: Tourism Revenue Figures - Separating Fact From Fiction
Independent (Kampala), 20 March 2018
According to official figures, tourism contributed up to US$1.35 billion into Uganda's export basket in 2016, and was the single highest foreign exchange earner; contributing 23.5%… Read more »
Separating Fact From Fiction in Ugandan Tourism Figures
The tourism lobby wants the money allocated to the sector in the 2018/19 budget raised by about 80%. But there are questions about the authenticity of the lobby's claims, writes Ronald Musoke in The Independent.
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Uganda: Tourism Sector Requires Vibrant Development Strategy
Monitor, 23 March 2018
The media on March 8 published a sector story about Uganda's tourism potential as being capable of speeding up a middle income status by 2020 and booming the economy if well… Read more »
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Uganda: France Offers to Promote Uganda's Tourism in Europe
EA Business, 28 February 2018
The French Ambassador to Uganda H.E Stéphanie RIVOAL has said as part of the program line-up to celebrate the second edition of the France-Uganda friendship week due for… Read more »
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Uganda: Three PR Firms Marketing Uganda to Get U.S.$2 MIllion
East African, 26 February 2018
Uganda has released $2 million to three public relations companies to help market its tourism sector. Read more »
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Uganda: World Focus Turns to Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo
Independent (Kampala), 12 February 2018
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has released details of the programme for this year's The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) that starts with tours across the country and ends… Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda Must Avoid Mistakes If We Are to Reap Big From Rich Tourist Attractions
Monitor, 6 November 2017
A month ago, President Museveni hosted global tourism investors and operators to showcase investment opportunities in the country's protected areas. He invited tourism operators,… Read more »
