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KIMBLA-MANTANA UGANDA ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE ENGAGI LODGE.

November 6th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safaris and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Kimbla- Mantana Uganda has announced the opening of their newest lodge” The Engagi Lodge” in Bwindi, Uganda, Africa. The old tented camp has been replaced with a modern lodge in a breathtaking setting offering stunning views over the forest canopy.  The lodge is situated in a large […]

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TOURISM IN KENYA IS YET TO RECOVER

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safaris and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The tourism sector in Kenya is about to recover from the destruction of post election violence 10 months down the line with a reduction of 30 per cent in earnings in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period last year. The earnings stood […]

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HANDICRAFTS EXHIBITORS EXCEL AT UGANDA MANUFACTURER’S ASSOCIATION TRADE FAIR.

October 14th, 2008 · No Comments

 By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Exhibitors of handicrafts were the most organised and impressive at the just concluded Uganda Manufacturers Association trade fair at Lugogo. Most of the handicrafts exhibitors were from neighbouring Kenya and Tanzania with a handful from Uganda and Rwanda.
 Besides being the first set of exhibitors to put their […]

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UGANDA TRADE FAIR OPENS

October 5th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safaris and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) will run three business days for exhibitors and show goers and tourists during the UMA trade fair.
 Ruth Musoke, the PSFU director for member service, said that the business days would be part of the parallel […]

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ENTEBBE AIRPORT SECURITY TO BE STRENGTHENED

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is making plans to strengthen security at Entebbe International Airport which is the international airport of Uganda. This is the main entry and exit point of the country. All people arriving and leaving Uganda  for example tourists, business people, heads of […]

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UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE DOMESTIC TOURISM

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News reporter
Kampala Uganda
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) launched a new drive to promote wildlife conservation and local tourism. The campaign is targeting the youth mainly and is aimed at popularizing Uganda’s rich wildlife heritage among students.
Eunice Nyiramahoro, the director of tourism and business development, declared last week that […]

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RWANDA, BURUNDI NEGOTIATE ABOUT CONSERVATION

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
Rwanda and Burundi have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding giving way to mutual protection of two major national parks. The MoU was signed in Rwanda recently by the director general of Rwanda Office for Tourism and National Parks (ORTPN), Ms. Rosette Rugamba and the director […]

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UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY IN ECO-TOURISM BUSINESS ENTERPRISE

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safaris and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has signed an agreement worth $3m worth sh4b with a Germany investor to manage wildlife which is not in gazetted parks.
The investor, Christian Weth, will invest in eco-tourism and game farming in Luwero and Nakaseke districts said the UWA publicist Lillian Nsubuga.Weth […]

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BRITISH AIRWAYS HAS STRONG PLANS TO PROMOTE TOURISM IN TANZANIA

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News Reporter
Kampala Uganda
British Airways (BA), one of the world’s leading airlines has got strong plans of promoting Tanzania’s tourism sector by launching a new route to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA).
The BA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Willie Walsh, said has that due to the increasing number of tourists in
Kilimanjaro […]

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AMOROPII HOT SPRING IN NORTHERN UGANDA DOES WONDERS FOR IT’S VISITORS.

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments

By Nakiboneka Halimah
Uganda Safari and Travel News reporter
Kampala Uganda
Amoropii hot spring is found in northern Uganda and it is believed to do miracles for it’s visitors. This is another hot spring found in Uganda which is believed to have divine powers, has miracles and it is worshipped by people just like Sempaya hot springs found […]

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