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The official Twitter page for the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities - Uganda and your source for major announcements and events.

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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
5 months
Felicitations to Ugandan πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Chef @Mama_d256 for breaking the World Guinness cooking Record by serving 116 meals in a record time of 119:57 hours! She's on a roll .... @nbstv @mugarra @UgandaMFA @uhttijinja @ExploreUganda @Thomas_Tayebwa
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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@mkainerugaba To the Ankole culture, they are not just cows but special symbols of love,of respect,of friendships,of bondages & oneness,of wealth,of greatness and most important,a symbol of prosperity!
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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It's been an incredible journey for celebrated Sports commentator @robwalkertv touring Uganda's πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ breathtaking tourism attractions!He confesses that he just can't get enough of this Country's beauty & promises to shout about it at every available opportunity. @ExploreUganda
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Kibale NP this morning with overwhelming guest arrivals. Uganda is a very safe Country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ & our visitors security is top priority. Welcome to The Pearl of Africa. @ExploreUganda @BeijingUganda @mugarra @UG_Airlines @UgandaMediaCent @UgandaMFA πŸ“Έ @MauriceMugisha
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Thundering Murchison Falls -the strongest waterfalls in the world is in Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬!Here,the Nile squeezes it's self into a 6m narrow gorge & falls at a thunderous 45m down stream creating the strongest waterfalls in the entire world! Come @ExploreUganda ,The Pearl of Africa indeed!
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Travelers to & from Uganda can now make direct flights into the heart of Europe & Middle East. @UG_Airlines secured Departure & Landing slots at London Heathrow & Dubai International Airports,a move that will greatly boost Uganda tourism & exports! @mugarra @UgandaexportsED
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Super talented @eddykenzoficial πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ receives his Nominees medal at the Grammys courtesy of @RecordingAcad ! Congratulations Kenzo. The Grammy is so close... you are already a winner in every aspect! @Thomas_Tayebwa @ExploreUganda
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Happy birthday to the King of Tooro, His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV. Hangiriza Agutamba! @mugarra @QueenOlimi @KingOyoOfficial @MinistryTooro
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Fatima Sajwani becomes the 1st Emirati woman to summit and reach 'Margherita Peak',the 3rd highest in Africa on 27th May 2022! Though she has summited other Mountains,she admitted that this was the toughest & most fascinating climb she has ever experienced. @nbstv @TourismBoardUg
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Great news! @eddykenzoficial πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is officially a Grammy nominee under the category- Best Global Performance as announced by @RecordingAcad at the #GRAMMYs last evening! What an awesome achievement for the young talent & Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ at large! Big Congrats Eddy. @NCFUganda @UgandaMFA
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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We are delighted to have you in our peaceful & breathtaking Country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ @wode_maya . We can't wait for the captivating deep conversations you held with your cousins down in Bwindi Impenetrable NP, your experience with the Batwa Community & the mysteries of L.Bunyonyi. You are home.
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
A young man with a beautiful inspiring story, great talent that continues to take him high & put @GovUganda ku map! You are simply a Star Boy @eddykenzoficial and congratulations upon your victory as Best Male Artist in Eastern Africa @AFRIMAWARDS 2021! @idringp @mugarra
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Yeeyyiii! It's @joshuacheptege1 for the @ssvallecana 10km race ushering in the New Year with great victory. Congratulations Champion πŸ† @OgwangOgwang @JanetMuseveni @PollantTourism @UgandaMFA @GovUganda @GCICUganda @nbstv
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Queen Elizabeth NP,a Medley of Wonders!πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo breaks World Record at EDP Lisbon Half Marathon! Congratulations Kiplimo upon this great achievement and for making your country proud. @UG_Airlines @joshuacheptege1 @mugarra @KatusiimeDor
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Guangzhou,here she comes! Uganda Airlines πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ has been granted landing rights to China πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³! Another great opportunity to ease movement, boost tourism and connect with the world. What a milestone! @mugarra @UG_Airlines @UgandaMFA @ChineseEmb_Uga @GCICUganda @GovUganda @GCOFUG
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
The legendary @jacobkiplimo2 at it again! Snatching the 2023 New York Half Marathon Crown! Congratulations
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
You can wake up to such heartwarming breathtaking views every morning! And Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ will always offer you this plus much much more. It's a country of wonders! @ExploreUganda @ExploreUG_Afr @UG_Airlines @ugandainvest @GCICUganda @DestinationUG1
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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A standing ovation for the @UgandaRugby Cranes πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ for their fantastic display against Australia holding them to a 12-12 draw! Game spirit in unifying the World has no rival! Go Ugaaaannnndddaaa! #CommonwealthGames2022 #Rugby7s #ExploreUganda @rugbyworldcup @Educ_SportsUg @mugarra
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Good morning from Uganda, a land of indescribable beauty!πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ ❀️ ➑️Sipi Falls, Kapchorwa
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
9 months
Just in; It's another glorious day for Ugandan long distance athletes as Victor Kiplangat snatches the 2nd gold for Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ on the Men's Marathon at 2:08:53 & Kissa in the 5th position at 2:10:22. @ExploreUganda @mugarra @joshuacheptege1
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
All eyes on @jacobkiplimo2 to win UGs πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ 2nd Gold Medal πŸ… at the #B2022 in the upcoming 10,000m marathon, 10:35pm E.A.T! The 21yr old recently snatched a Bronze πŸ₯‰ at the #WorldAthleticsChamps falling in the footsteps of πŸ₯‡ medalist @joshuacheptege1 ,the G.O.A.T! Best of luck 🀞
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Racing monster, record breaker @joshuacheptege1 strikes again! This time winning the 10km Cannes road race at 26:49. He braved the strong winds to steer ahead of Kenya's Samuel Habtom at 27:51 & Uganda's Abel Sikowo coming in 3rd at 27:58. Congrats Silverback! #ExploreUganda
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
She's sassy, a little bit controversial but very intelligent. She's cute but intimidating & you don't easily push her around... she's the little Miss Stunner, the beautiful @SheilahGashumba ready to woww your #ExploreWest tourism campaign with exciting memories! @mugarra @idringp
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
What a night for the amazing Ugandan πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ rising stars as they became the 1st to qualify for the Britain's Got Talent show #BGT2023 #BGT finals! Shine on @GhettoKids_Kla , shine! @ExploreUganda @GCICUganda @eddykenzoficial @UgandaMFA @mugarra @Thomas_Tayebwa
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
This eye catching lush green & well organized town is #GuluCity , Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! @ExploreUganda , the Pearl of Africa. @mugarra @UgandaMFA @MoWT_Uganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is not just one of the most beautiful countries to visit in Africa but equally one of the safest countries on the Continent! Good morning from Uganda. #UgandaAt60 #Uganda #UGAt60 @ExploreUganda @GCICUganda #NatureBeauty @mugarra
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
From the glorious Mountains of the Moon to the countless Crater lakes, the snake-like roads piercing through folds of the eye-catching Bundibugyo hills,to the scenic lush green & spectacular Sempaya hot springs in Semuliki NP - the West is simply breathtaking! #ExploreWest
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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A big boost to the Tourism Sector as @UG_Airlines prepares to make it's maiden direct flight to Nigeria,come December 2022! Soaring higher and higher. Fly the Crane-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda's National Pride! @ExploreUganda @LillyAjarova @Thomas_Tayebwa @mugarra @BasilAjer @ugandainvest
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
It was all smiles & respect as @joshuacheptege1 @jacobkiplimo2 & other athletes reunited with British sports commentator @robwalkertv at Teriet Training Center, Kapchorwa. He vowed his unwavering support to the great talented athletes & even enjoyed a training session with them.
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
The @SheCranes1 are restless & on the winning spree once again beating Jamaica 33-22 at the #Fast5WorldSeries ! @Baagalamargret voted the best player of the match. @UgandaNetball @OgwangOgwang @nbstv @NCSUganda1 @Educ_SportsUg @mia_uga
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
The best Global Music Performance #Grammys2023 award went to South Africa & we salute them.But for our boy @eddykenzoficial to have been nominated in this category & come this close to winning the Grammy is a big big milestone. You are a music giant... it's just a matter of time!
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
A heart warming moment as @CBSNews travel editor @PeterSGreenberg feeds the chimpanzees @ngambaisland ,Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬. Peter & team are in the Country to document a series of productions of #HiddenUganda gems & attractions. @ExploreUganda @ugwildlife @UWEC_EntebbeZoo @StateHouseUg
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Music icon & superstar @eddykenzoficial shoots one of his music videos at Queen Elizabeth NP,Kazinga Channel showcasing Uganda's πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ unique beauty & endowments! Thank you for this patriotic spirit Son of the soil, always fronting & promoting your country alongside your music!
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Today,we join the rest of the world to commemorate this year’s #WorldTourismDay23 under the theme "Tourism & Green Investment",Boma grounds #HoimaCity . Focus is on investments as one of the key priorities for tourism recovery, future growth & dev'nt. @ExploreUganda @mugarra
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Fort Patiko,one of the oldest colonial structures & cultural sites that depicts traces of the Arab Slave Trade in the 19th Century comes to life with @JChameleone #ExploreNorth team!A significant heritage site in Uganda's history with unique breathtaking rocks,hills & vegetation.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
The newly refurbished Nambole stadium looking fabulous,a big boost to domestic & sports tourism! Credit to @Educ_SportsUg @JanetMuseveni @OgwangOgwang @cdfupdf as Uganda prepares to host several sports activities like the 2024 @UgandaRugby tournament, #chan2024 with Kenya & TZ.
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Hollywood Multi-award winning actor & Director @ForestWhitaker enjoys Uganda's πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ fresh breeze, ambiance & cultural experience in Moroto District. The great actor is in the Country to monitor a number of programmes under the #WhitakerPeace & Development Initiatives. Welcome home.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Super boy @jacobkiplimo2 wins Gold πŸ… again!His long-distance dominance continued from winning the 10,000m final to the 5000m final at the #B2022 games! @Educ_SportsUg @joshuacheptege1 @ExploreUganda
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
You will not be treated to such priceless magnificent views anywhere like in Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! Come @ExploreUganda ,The Pearl of Africa. A glorious view of the unspoiled Bwindi Impenetrable NP as the rainforest mist kisses her good morning. @mugarra @WildlifeClubsUg @BasilAjer
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
A mega lifetime achievement for the Lion @KingOyoOfficial who has conquered the @Rwenzori 's having successfully summited to the highest point 'Margherita Peak'! The King aims at using his new accomplishment to promote the glorious Mountains & environmental conservation.Kudos πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬πŸ’ͺ
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
4 months
Until you indulge in the spoils of the various tantalizing dishes from Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ will you truly appreciate her food dominance power! A true unique cuisine destination for our visiting delegates. @ExploreUganda #NAMSummitUg2024 @UgandaMFA @adoniaayebare @UNDPUganda @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Apart from visiting Amabere ga Nyina Mwiru caves & waterfalls, hiking Kirenzi Hill is another tourism activity most visitors enjoy while in Fort Portal. At the top,one is rewarded with a fascinating panoramic view of L.Saaka & other surrounding Crater lakes! #ExploreWest
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Huge herds of buffalos & elephants, large schools of Hippos, over 600 bird species, famous for tree climbing Lions in the Ishasha section & the 2nd largest Park in Uganda! Famously known as a 'Medley of Wonders!' Can you guess the park? #ExploreWest 12th to 16th April 2023.
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Have you watched the #Netflix series showcasing #ChimpEmpire ,a documentary series shot in the largest chimpanzee capital-Kibale NP Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬? It's currently ranked the most popular show under the 'Family friendly' category in the USA! @mugarra @chimpundulodge @FrankTumwebazek
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
#ExploreBunyoro day 2 got us on an early morning hike to a vital economic & cultural heritage site-Kibiro Salt Lakes & mines in Kigorobya Subcounty,Hoima. Here,salt mining has sustained most livelihoods. @pallasomusic was humbled by these women's hustle & helped carry one's load.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
With night fall,the magical Nile becomes a spectacular wonder of beauty illuminated by the magnificent Jinja bridge.Apart from serving as a vital transportation link between Eastern & Western regions,the bridge has become a popular tourist attraction! #ExploreBusoga πŸ“ΈCourtesy
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Tourists enjoy game viewing of the favourites among the cat's family,the lions at Queen Elizabeth National Park earlier this morning! @ExploreUganda @mugarra @ubctvuganda @UG_Airlines @UgandaMediaCent Courtesy: @ugwildlife
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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2 time Gold medalist @jacobkiplimo2 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ wins the 21km #greatnorthrun2022 in England! He edges ahead of his EthiopianπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή competitors K.Bekele & Selemon Barega to win the Half Marathon in 59min:32secs. Long distance Champion @joshuacheptege1 missed the historic run due to an injury.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is not only ranked among the best Worlds tourism destinations but equally one of the best MICE(Meetings,Incentives,Conferences & Exhibitions) venues owing to it's uprising A'class structures,unrivaled cool weather & economic development. #NAMSummitUg2024 @ExploreUganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Congratulations @rkabushenga @wekesa_amos & team for having successfully summited Mt Rwenzori, touched base at the highest point, 'Margherita Peak'! Way to go as more & more Ugandans get motivated to tour & market their own incredible country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬. Priceless πŸ‘Œ @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
There are countless unique tourism sites & products to visit in Western Uganda. It's rich diverse culture & traditions, the historical landmarks, it's natural beauty & animal varieties will leave you wowed by how gifted Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is! Join us to #ExploreWest #ExploreUganda !
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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The new refurbished, sparkly & captivating Entebbe Airport terminal ready to usher in our guests from all corners of the World. Welcome to Ugandan πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬, The Pearl of Africa! #NAMSummitUg2024 @UG_Airlines @UgandaMFA @mugarra @ExploreUganda #G77ChinaSummitUg24 πŸ“Έ @KanyesigyeEd
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Revellers #NyegeNyegeFestival Jinja are not only enjoying electrifying performances from the likes of @eddykenzoficial @IamApass but equally partaking in various tourism activities like bungee jumping,tubing,white water rafting on the mighty R.Nile,cooking festivals etc. @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Hard luck @UgandaRugby @ugandarugby7s . Your repute & eminence at the #B2022 is epic! Thank you for evey memorable jaw dropping moment. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬πŸ‰πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ #Rugby7s @WorldRugby7s @WokorachPhilip @BasilAjer @Educ_SportsUg #CommonwealthGames2022 @SuperSportTV @Michealrach
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Regenerating Tourism is a key part of boosting the economy. Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is globally recognized as one of the best growing MICE destinations & we couldn't be more proud to host the upcoming #NAMSummitUg2024 & #G77ChinaSummitUg24 . Guests will be treated to experiences to cherish!
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
We applaud you all that joined us for the incredible journey to #ExploreBusoga in what ever form.Several fertile opportunities for investment were unveiled & we thank you for continuously sharing Busoga's beauty on your media platforms. Let's continue showcasing @ExploreUganda .
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
Apart from a rich cultural heritage & fertile lands, #HiomaCity is day by day becoming a vibrant economic hub due to the booming oil activities in Bunyoro Region. And they are our hosts for this years #WorldTourismDay2023 at Boma Grounds on 27th Sept 2023! Hoima shines!
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Great News! During the @UNESCO 45th session of the World Heritage Committee in Saudi Arabia,Kasubi Royal Tombs have been removed from the endangered World Heritage sites,an announcement made by Riyadh! Congratulations @ugandamuseums @cpmayiga @mugarra @BugandaTourism @BasilAjer
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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The @RugbyCranes #Rugby7s display at the #B2022 was unprecedented! Breathtaking lightening sprints that got the crowds at #Birmingham2022 into frenzied roars. What pride you are to the nation πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! @UgandaMFA @UgandaRugby
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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After a satisfying hefty meal, the King of the Jungle rests! Queen Elizabeth NP sightings during the #ExploreWest tour, Kasenyi section. @mugarra @ExploreUganda @talentafrica @ugwildlife @ugandamuseums @Thomas_Tayebwa @nbstv @ubctvuganda @UTAuganda @UgandaMFA @UgandaMediaCent
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Lukaya market is one food market you can't bypass.This stop over along the Masaka/Mbarara route is famous for it's yummy & mouthwatering roasted muchomo,chicken,gonja,cassava & a cocktail of assorted drinks. Chayimani welcomes the #ExploreWest team led by @mugarra amidst cheers.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Netball Queens, @shecranes256 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! No. 1 in Africa & 5th in the World @NetballWorldCup rankings! @NCSUganda1 @Educ_SportsUg @UgandaMFA @mugarra @Thomas_Tayebwa
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
While in Jinja for the #ExploreBusoga campaign,grab yourself a Rolex,an egg omelette with vegetables wrapped in a chapati.This mouthwatering bite is a favourite street food across Uganda but prides it's origin from Busoga. @mugarra @KingNadiopeIV @RebeccaKadagaUG @ExploreUganda
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
Mparo tombs,the Bunyoro King Omukama Cwa II Kabalega burial grounds are a key historical site that can't be missed during the #ExploreBunyoro domestic tourism drive -Bunyoro Region.26th September -1st October 2023. @ExploreUganda @mugarra @GCICUganda #WorldTourismDay23 @BasilAjer
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
These boys resilience & winning spirit is something else! @RugbyCranes πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬extends it's win against Tonga 7s with a 27-7! #B2022 @WorldRugby7s @UgandaRugby @Esc_uganda @Esc_uganda @Michealrach @WokorachPhilip @AllanDarren @ayera_desire @MauriceMugisha
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Some enthusiastic young Norwegian tourists enjoying what's #UniquelyOurs . The sweetness of a Ugandan pineapple, mangoes or any other fruits makes one desire not to taste fruits from anywhere else but πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ @ExploreUganda ,The Pearl of Africa! @LillyAjarova @mugarra @FrankTumwebazek
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Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Queen Elizabeth NP,a Medley of Wonders indeed! #ExploreUganda - The Pearl of Africa!
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Gold Medal πŸ… oyeeeee! Thank you Victor Kiplangat for raising the Ugandan πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ flag so high! #CommonwealthGames2022 @joshuacheptege1 @Esc_uganda @Educ_SportsUg @HamsonObua @KandiEunice
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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About 229km(3-4hr drive)from Kampala&with more than 68 mammal species,L.Mburo NP is a favourite due to its proximity &close game viewing like giraffes,zebras,elands & a birders haven. Land encroachment,poor roads,invasive species,human wildlife conflicts hinder its full capacity.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
And we are in the Finals πŸ’ͺπŸ’ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! The @GazellesUG have did it, well played girls. You got this! It's been a great day for Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
7 months
A stunning aerial view of the Kisoro Caldera wrapped in folds of lush green vegetation with Mt.Muhavura vividly striking through in the background. @ExploreUganda ,a country gifted by nature πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬. @mugarra @Thomas_Tayebwa @UgandaMediaCent
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Have you been to the thunderous Murchison Falls, the breathtaking & most powerful waterfalls in the world as the Nile waters squeeze their way through a 7meter gorge? @ExploreUganda @BBCAfrica @hon_mpaka @mugarra @Thomas_Tayebwa @TourismBoardUg @GovUganda @UgandaUncovered
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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What a memorable tourism night in #HoimaCity ! The revellers are over the moon as they enjoy the #WorldTourismDay23 eve night Galla with performances by @pallasomusic @SpiceDianaUg & several artists/influencers advancing the tourism cause! @ExploreUganda @Muchachos_Ug @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
As you curve & swerve through the hilly/lowland Ugandan roads,you will be met with the most scenic jaw dropping views of un endless green cover! Surely,God must have spent a little more time on this jem we are proud to call Motherland-UgandaπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! @ExploreUganda @BasilAjer @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Colour, love, laughter, vibrance,joy,unity is what describes every corner of Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ street/road side markets no matter the location. Luwero road side market is no exception as they welcomed State Min. @mugarra & #ExploreNorth team with such warmth. @ExploreUganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
4 months
Yet another exciting @ExploreUganda experience. From 13th-17th Feb 2024,come journey with us as we #ExploreBusoga the charm,culture & beauty of the City of Jinja & entire Busoga region, a perfect place to soak in some breathtaking scenery & engage in unforgettable adventure!
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
A happy Women's Day. We celebrate you all and a special tribute to women in Conservation! @ugwildlife @UWEC_EntebbeZoo @TourismBoardUg @ugandamuseums
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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As affirmed by @CNNAfrica , Uganda is an exceptionally endowed Country & it would indeed be a missed opportunity if a traveler left Africa without visiting/exploring πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ in 2023! @mugarra @PollantTourism @KagutaMuseveni @GCICUganda @TourismBoardUg @ExploreUganda @KatusiimeDor
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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"l had no idea we had such a beautiful country with rich heritage, I'm in love!", confesses @pallasomusic as curiosity engulfs his face like a little baby who's just learned to walk. He's eager to know about his motherland promising to rally his friends to come @ExploreUganda !
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
1st Daughter, Mrs Diana Kamuntu Museveni enjoys a memorable Sempaya Female hot springs moment! #EkyootoHaMpango @mugarra @joshuacheptege1 @KandiEunice @IreneMugisha @ugwildlife @LillyAjarova @UgandaMFA @QueenOlimi
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
A big thank you to everyone who supported the #TuskerLiteRwenzoriMarathon , tireless efforts by @wekesa_amos & congratulations to everyone that came through to make 2nd September 2023 a remarkable day! @robwalkertv Asante Sana for coming through & @TourismBoardUg for coordinating
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
6 months
Great News: The recently unveiled "Rwenzori-The Source of Life" film featuring Tooro @KingOyoOfficial advocating for sustainable tourism, climate change & showcasing Uganda's unrivaled beauty wins Gold at the prestigious @TheNYFF awards. @UNDPUganda @mugarra @TourismBoardUg
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Ugandan πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ boxer Joshua Tukamuhabwe storms into the quarterfinals after beating Australia's Billy Polkinghorn in a Light weight bout 4-1! Go team Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬πŸ‘ #B2022 #Birmingham2022 @UgandaBombers @Educ_SportsUg
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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The recently crowned @misstourismUga @QueenRuokaya together with the 1st & 2nd runners up made their maiden trip to the thundering Murchison Falls during the #ExploreBunyoro campaign.They were overjoyed encountering the majestic falls describing it as one of the best attractions.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Bwindi Impenetrable NP πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ is an epic valley of mystery,a lush tapestry of folds & folds of forest cover that's home to the incredible Mountain Gorillas! @BeijingUganda @UgandaMFA @mugarra @ParliamentPFCST @ExploreUganda @UgandaMediaCent
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
We support domestic tourism campaigns for a cause. Apart from participating in various CSR activations, MTWA supports Young Tour operators discover new tourism attractions & sites to improve their itineraries.We equally offer Ugandans an opportunity to appreciate their πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ beauty.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Perfect shots @saadShots πŸ‘Œ! @ExploreUganda
@saadShots
Saad Shots πŸ“Έ
1 year
Let’s take these to Natgeo . Please Rt πŸ™
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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She's back in the skies! 8th January 2022, @UG_Airlines resumed it's flights to Dubai after the ban lifting on direct passenger services into the United Arab Emirates. Fly the beautiful Crane- #visituganda @mugarra #stunninguganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
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Happy 61st Independence Celebrations Uganda. We treasure you all for holding this Country's sovereignty in high regard! @ExploreUganda The Pearl of Africa! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ @UWEC_EntebbeZoo @ugwildlife @UgTourismBoard @uhttijinja @UwrtiI @ugandamuseums @mugarra @cedp_uganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
We warmly welcome the new Miss Tourism 2023/24 @BugandaOfficial to the Tourism Fraternity. Congratulations Miss Nabakungulu Vanessa Hannah! @ExploreUganda @misstourismUga @mugarra @BugandaTourism @TourBugandaUG
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
Did you know; The #Kadodi is a cultural dance performed in celebration of the Imbalu Festival,a cultural circumcision initiation ritual as boys transition to manhood! @SsebuumaIvan @GovUganda @UNESCO #culture @eddykenzoficial
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Did you know that the incredibly stunning Lake Bunyonyi is the 2nd deepest lake in Africa and the deepest in Uganda πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬! @DestinationUG1 @UG_Airlines @UgandaUncovered
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
8 months
The beautiful Miss Nabukonde K Ruokaya from Eastern Region was last evening crowned the new @misstourismUga at a colourful event, @kampalaserena hotel. Congratulations πŸ‘ @ExploreUganda @JChameleone @mugarra @BasilAjer
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
11 months
A delegation led by the PS is exhibiting Ugandan Handicraft products at the International Handicrafts Fair, Lisbon Portugal-June 24th to July 2nd 2023.This is under the Ministry’s Handicraft & Souvenir Dev't Project to strengthen Market linkages for handicraft producers. @mugarra
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
What a mavel #WanaleHill is! The splendid eye-catching sceneries, jaw dropping views... this is a must visit guys. Okay, the hike is not a joking subject but worth every drop of sweat! We came,we saw,we conquered! Details to follow... #ExploreElgon #ExploreUganda @wekesa_amos
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
3 months
Ahead of #WWD2024 celebrations,State Min. @mugarra with @ugwildlife ED flagged off conservation friends & well wishers for the Uganda Wildlife Marathon earlier this morning @ugandamuseums . Thank you to everyone that joined us to raise support for children of fallen Rangers.
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
2 years
Famous Hollywood actor in the movie BloodπŸ’Ž & other Hollywood blockbusters, @djimonhounsou is chilling at @emburara .Thank you for choosing to spend your holidays exploring Uganda,we look forward to hosting you again & again together with your family & friends. #ExploreUganda
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@MTWAUganda
Ministry of Tourism-Uganda
1 year
@robwalkertv ,the celebrated Sports commentator at the 2021 Olympic games is here!His love & passion forπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬is evident in so many respects & he can't hide his excitement as he talks about Uganda.We are honoured to have him in the Country as he @ExploreUganda 's, the Pearl of Africa.
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