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President Museveni asks EU to trade with Uganda
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EU Steps Up with €15.5 Million Financial Boost for Uganda Tourism

EU Steps Up with €15.5 Million Financial Boost for Uganda Tourism The European Union has reinforced its commitment to East Africa’s development by introducing a major financial program to scale up Uganda’s travel trade and conservation frameworks. Announced by the European Union Ambassador to Uganda, Jan Sadek, this fresh €15.5 million ($17.5 million) “WeExplore” financing

POATE 2026
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POATE 2026: The 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Launches

POATE 2026: The 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Launches The biggest current event is the 10th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2026), which officially launched at the Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. The Pitch: President Yoweri Museveni opened the expo, heavily promoting Uganda’s competitive edge—specifically its stable, moderate year-round climate

Gorilla Mother & Baby - Bwindi NP
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How Uganda Is Leading Eco-Tourism in Africa Through Community Travel

How Uganda Is Leading Eco-Tourism in Africa Through Community Travel Across the global travel landscape, the definition of a successful safari is undergoing a major transformation. Travelers are no longer content with simply viewing wildlife through a vehicle window; they want to ensure their financial investment actively protects natural habitats and directly uplifts the families

A family of chimpanzees in Kibale National Park - Chimpanzees
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A Primate Revolution: Celebrating Uganda’s Rising Chimpanzee Numbers

A Primate Revolution: Celebrating Uganda’s Rising Chimpanzee Numbers The mist over Uganda’s rainforests carries a new energy this year. In a landmark announcement by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), the 2026 wildlife census has officially confirmed a remarkable recovery for our closest relatives. The Uganda chimpanzee population 2026 has now surged to an estimated 6,075

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