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May 27, 2024 Jennifer Bamuturaki, the CEO of Uganda Airlines is one of three capable women professionals heading Tourism in Uganda, the country known as the Pearl of Africa. On her side is Lily Ajarova, CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and Ms. Pearl Hoareau Kakooza, the Chairman of the Uganda Tourism Board. The […]

May 27, 2024 Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Tourism Expo, the largest and most anticipated tourism event in Ghana, is set to return for its 4th edition from September 11th to 13th, 2024, at the Akwaaba Village in Accra. This year’s expo held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture and

May 26, 2024 Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) pulled a pleasant surprise on some outstanding tourism leaders at the recently concluded 2024 Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE), which took place in the East African nation. CEO of Uganda Tourism Board, Ms. Lilly Ajarova invited three ‘Tourism Veterans’ to walk on to stage to be recognised

May 24, 2024 Honorable Tom R. Butime, the Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities of Uganda has appointed Pearl Hoareau Kakooza as the new Chairman of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). She has been seen in the company of the Vice President of Uganda and of the sitting Ministers at the Official Opening Ceremony of

23 May 2024 As the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2024) kicks off today in Kampala, Uganda, there has been a meeting between leading industry personalities, Alain St. Ange, the Tourism Consultant from Seychelles, Uganda’s Minister of Tourism, Honorable Tom R. Butime, and CEO of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), Lily Ajarova. POATE is Uganda’s

23 May 2024 Seychelles Official and licensed Taxi Operators have said they are “United in our Diversity, Driving Seychelles Together” as they move to better their services and ensure visitors get firstly a better service when in the islands and always enjoying full security. The Seychelles Official Taxi pride themselves as being firstly licensed operators, secondly

May 22, 2024 Ahead of Uganda‘s flagship travel and tourism tradeshow, Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2024), the highly revered Seychelles Tourism Consultant, Alain St. Ange, has paid a courtesy call on the legendary Prof. Wolfgang Thome, publisher of ATC News this morning, after arriving in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. The two tourism giants

Tourism Consultant Dr. Alain St. Ange of the Seychelles is on his way to the “Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo” (Poate), East Africa’s Premier Tourism Event. The Seychelles tourism personality and the island’s former Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine Minister will be in Uganda at the invitation of Minister Tom R. Butime, the Minister

May 13, 2024 IndiGo, one of the fastest growing air carriers from India, intends to launch flights to Seychelles in October 2024, according to the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA). SCAA announced on Friday that this follows bilateral aviation talks between Seychelles and India last week, according to a news report from Seychelles News Agency (SNA). The

14 May 2024 The Seychelles and Mauritius stands at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2024) was the opportunity for not only catching up and exchanging ideas but also the opportunity to re-connect as was the case at the Mauritius Island Stand when Donald Payen, the President on the Mauritius Tourism Promotional Authority (MTPA) and Dr.