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Mountain Slayers Uganda Trains & Equips Rwenzori Mountain Guides, Rangers

MSU President Paul Lumala speaking at the handover ceremony in Kasese on Saturday. Photo: Ronald Tusiime Mountain Slayers Uganda (MSU) over the weekend handed over mountain climbing safety equipment to the Rwenzori mountains’ guiding community. The equipment handover is part of a project that also saw guides and rangers from the Rwenzori

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Uganda Tourism Board Seals Deal With UEGCL To Package & Market Karuma, Isimba Hydro-power Dams As Tourism Products

Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) have signed a partnership to package and market the 600MW Karuma HyrdoPower Dam and the 183MW Isimba HydroPower Dam as superstructure/infrastructure tourism products. Isimba which was commissioned on 21 March 2019 and Karuma which is expected to be commissioned

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Uganda’s Tourism Sector Loses Shs3.8Trn Due To COVID-19 Impact As Foreign Visitors Fall By 69%

A gorilla eats leaves in the jungle in Uganda. The outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic has seen Uganda’s tourism sector and economy at large lose Shs3.891Trn, the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has said. Doreen Katusiime, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism made the revelation today while appearing before Parliament’s

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