Uganda Launches Southern Africa Tourism Roadshow to Boost Regional Trade

Uganda hosts a Mauritius travel-trade delegation for a week-long familiarization tour to strengthen bilateral cooperation and boost Africa-to-Africa tourism. ENTEBBE,...

This expansion plan follows a significant 51% rooms growth across the region in the past two years, with openings in Kenya, Morocco, Egypt and Zimbabwe

Hyatt Projects 50% Room Growth in Africa by 2030

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

28/05/2025

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CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced it anticipates a 50% growth in its room count across Africa by the end...

Daniel Trappler, Senior Director of Development for Sub-Sahara Africa at Radisson Hotel Group,

Kenya’s luxury hospitality sector soars despite challenges

by APO | CONTENT PARTNER

24/04/2025

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Daniel Trappler, Senior Director of Development for Sub-Sahara Africa at Radisson Hotel Group The sector is experiencing significant growth, driven...

The Swedish government has announced a 7.5 billion shilling (approximately 2 million USD) contribution to UNICEF to support Uganda's response to the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease outbreak.

Sweden commits UGX 7.5 billion to support Uganda’s Ebola response

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

17/03/2025

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The Swedish government has announced a 7.5 billion shilling (approximately 2 million USD) contribution to UNICEF to support Uganda's response...

Mr. Roger Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy).

ROGERS WADADA: Uganda Tourism Board is out of order on licenses, I say not all public accommodation can be classified as tourist facilities within the meaning of Uganda’s Tourism Act

by ROGERS WADADA | GUEST WRITER

05/12/2024

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Mr. Rogers Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy).dad This afternoon, I came across a notice...

Camping for honeymoon in this park will give you the feel of sleeping close to these magnificent beasts and also an unmatched opportunity to save some extra money because gorilla trekking is one of the most expensive activities to enjoy in Africa (PHOTO/Courtesy)

FULL LIST: Here are the top honeymoon destinations in Uganda

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

29/10/2024

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Camping for honeymoon in this park will give you the feel of sleeping close to these magnificent beasts and also...

Protea Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 brands has opened of two new hotels in Africa: Protea by Marriott Delta in Nigeria and Protea by Marriott Lusaka International Airport in Zambia.

Protea Hotels by Marriott Expands Footprint in Africa with New Openings in Nigeria, Zambia

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

08/10/2024

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Protea Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 brands has opened of two new hotels...

The Emin Pasha joins the CityBlue Collection in Uganda

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

13/06/2023

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Emin Pasha Hotel, Kampala CityBlue Hotels, Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain, is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement...

Radisson Hotel Group’s Senior Development Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Daniel Trappler.

Africa’s hospitality sector set to soar – Analysts

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

06/09/2022

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Radisson Hotel Group’s Senior Development Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Daniel Trappler (PHOTO/Courtesy) As the South African and broader African hospitality market...

Tourists from United State at a park. PHOTO | US EMBASSY IN TANZANIA

US, Kenya top Tanzania’s source of tourists

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

21/08/2022

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Tourists from United State at a park. PHOTO | US EMBASSY IN TANZANIA The United States and Kenya have emerged...