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It's all set! All roads lead to Kampala next week for the Uganda – Nigeria Business Forum and Exhibition 2026, convened by the Uganda High Commission in Abuja in partnership with the Governments of Uganda and Nigeria, and supported by Quality Chemical Industries and Uganda Airlines.
The event will take place on September 9th and 10th, 2026, at the Mestil Hotel in Kampala, Uganda. The forum presents a strategic platform to advance bilateral trade, investment, tourism, industrial cooperation, and private-sector partnerships between the Republic of Uganda and the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Kigali, we’re almost there! 🇺🇬✈️🇷🇼
#HappeningNow: Uganda Airlines Kigali Travel Trade Forum, an engagement with Rwanda’s travel and tourism family to share what’s coming. On 18th November 2026, daily flights between Entebbe and Kigali take off.
#UgairlinesXKigali #KigaliHereWeCome #KigaliWeAreHere
UPDATE - Uganda Airlines pilots Tina Drazu and Vanita Kayiwa have been promoted to Captain, joining Rita Nasirumbi, who earned her fourth stripe earlier. The airline now has three female CRJ900 captains.
⏰ 8 DAYS TO THE LAND OF A THOUSAND HILLS: KIGALI!! ✈️ 🇷🇼
Enjoy direct flights to #Kigali, Rwanda 🇷🇼 starting 18th NOV. 2026.
Book now: https://t.co/S9wszvEo7f
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The ceremony also celebrated the participation of five Ugandan lady golfers who proudly represented Uganda under the theme “Uniting Africa Through the Greens.” 🇺🇬
The Uganda High Commission in Abuja was represented by Ambassador Dr. Edith Namutebi at the Opening Ceremony, Traditional Flag-Hoisting and Ceremonial Tee-Off held at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, on 3 November 2026.
Day 2 of the #UGKenyaCoastTourismSummit2026 FAM Trip Edition in Uganda.
📍Game Drive & Boat Cruise at Murchison falls N.P
📍Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable N.P
📍Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale N.P
#ExploreUganda
Uganda promotes tourism through football in Germany!
The Embassy of Uganda in Berlin has signed a three-year MoU with VfB Einheit zu Pankow to promote the “Explore Uganda – The Pearl of Africa” brand.
Uganda’s tourism brand will feature on the kits of the club’s first men’s team and G2 youth team, leveraging football to boost destination visibility, engage communities and strengthen Uganda–Germany people-to-people ties.
🇺🇬🇷🇺 UGANDA, RUSSIA SIGN VISA WAIVER AGREEMENT
Uganda and Russia have signed an agreement exempting holders of diplomatic and service passports from visa requirements.
Signed in Moscow by Hon. @HonKyeyune and #Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko, the agreement will facilitate official travel and strengthen bilateral relations. The agreement takes effect 30 days after both countries complete the required procedures and exchange diplomatic notifications.
🇬🇭🤝🇺🇬 Uganda is renowned for exceptional primate encounters, offering travellers opportunities to experience endangered mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and diverse monkey species in their natural habitats.
📍 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: Gorilla trekking and habituation experiences in an ancient rainforest that protects roughly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.
📍 Kibale National Park: Home to more than 1,000 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species, including red colobus and grey-cheeked mangabeys. The new Entebbe–Accra route adds to the air connections linking African markets, creating fresh opportunities to promote Uganda’s nature-based tourism.Come for the encounter. Leave with a lifelong memory. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
🇬🇭🤝🇺🇬 In his opening remarks, Amb. Philip Odida, Deputy Chief of Mission/Chargé d’Affaires at the @UGHighCommNG, warmly welcomed participants to the Ghana–Uganda Business Forum and expressed appreciation to the Government and people of Ghana for their hospitality towards the Ugandan delegation. He observed that the forum provided an opportunity to move beyond dialogue and translate shared opportunities into tangible business partnerships, supported by Uganda Airlines’ four-times-weekly Entebbe–Accra service. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
The Entebbe–Accra service offers more than passenger connectivity. @UG_Airlines Ag CEO, Mr. Girma Wake, confirmed that the route will serve passengers and cargo, with freighter capacity exceeding 30 tonnes. This creates potential opportunities for Ugandan agricultural exporters to reach buyers in Ghana and beyond, supporting the Agro-industrialisation pillar of Uganda’s Tenfold Growth Strategy. Visitors can also discover the landscapes and communities behind Uganda’s agricultural heritage, combining cultural experiences with wildlife safaris and nature tourism. From Uganda’s farms to African markets connectivity can help turn production into prosperity. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
🇬🇭🤝🇺🇬 In her keynote address at the Uganda–Ghana Business Forum, Hon. @AblaDzifa, Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts urged both governments to consider cooperation frameworks in film, music and fashion to create jobs and facilitate skills transfer for young people. The new air link creates a platform for cultural tourism, creative collaboration and exchanges between Uganda and Ghana. From Uganda’s living cultural traditions to the forests of Bwindi and Kibale, the country offers visitors experiences that connect nature, heritage and people. This is the 4ATMS vision in action: tourism working alongside innovation and enterprise to create opportunity. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
🇬🇭🤝🇺🇬 The @UG_Airlines inaugural Entebbe–Accra flight on 27 October was followed by the Joint Ghana–Uganda Business Forum on 28 October 2026 at the Marriott Hotel, Accra. Under the theme “Leveraging Air Connectivity for Trade, Tourism, Investment and Economic Cooperation,” stakeholders explored business matchmaking and partnerships under the AfCFTA framework. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
🇬🇭🤝🇺🇬 Speaking at the Ghana–Uganda Business Forum in Accra, @UG_Airlines Ag CEO, Mr. Girma Wake, described the new route as a strategic bridge between East and West Africa, creating opportunities for trade, tourism, investment and business partnerships. From Accra, discover Uganda the Pearl of Africa with mountain gorillas in Bwindi, chimpanzees in Kibale and the Big Five across its spectacular savannah parks. With passenger and cargo capacity exceeding 30 tonnes, the route also supports exporters and businesses under the AfCFTA framework. #UgandaGhana #UgandaGhana #MadeInUganda #AfCFTA
📍#Accra
All is set for the Ghana-Uganda Trade and Business Forum a day after the successful launch of the new Entebbe-Accra air route by @UG_Airlines on October 27, 2026.
The forum is taking place at Accra Marriott Hotel in Ghana's capital.
#VisionUpdates
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"There are very many airlines in #Ghana, no doubt. But an additional flight from East Africa gives it a special value," says @UG_Airlines chief executive officer Girma Wake following the launch of the new direct Entebbe-Accra service on October 27, 2026.
#VisionUpdates