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Uganda’s biggest tourism event, the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (Poate), is set to take place from Wednesday to Saturday at Speke Resort Convention Centre, Munyonyo. Now in its ninth edition ...
For years, Uganda received approximately $700 million annually from USAID. Uganda has begun funding its own life-saving AIDS programs. Let’s champion this progress and encourage others to follow ...
Uganda will host the annual Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) conference at Speke Resort Munyonyo this week from May 21st to 24th. The event is expected to draw in delegates from far and wide.
The 2025 Palm Beach Post High School Sports Awards rollout is underway. It's time to highlight the best boys water polo players from Palm Beach County. At the live show for this spring's Palm ...
The father of a 16-year-old boy who died of his injuries after reports of a disturbance at a beach in Ayrshire has said his son was “my everything”. Police Scotland said on Sunday that a 17 ...
Over the past few weeks, students have been making prosthetic limbs for people in Uganda. “Each of the engineering teams has a patient who they are working for. They got a case file for each team, ...
Dubai’s best beach clubs are world-famous and for good reason. When the sun is shining and it’s your day off, there’s no better place to be than at one of the best beach clubs in Dubai. Whether you’re ...
Armance M. Rich, 92, passed away on April 15, 2025, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Born on April 19, 1932, Armance lived a long and... Armance M. Rich, 92, passed away on April 15, 2025 ...
Munyonyo. This year’s expo, themed “Tourism & Sustainable Transformation,” will be a elebration of Uganda’s identity, creativity, and commitment to sustainable tourism — bringing together global ...
Welcome to the Ugandan Shilling exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Ugandan Shilling (UGX) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex ...
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has launched its first-ever National Destination Marketing Strategy (NDMS) for 2024–2029—a comprehensive roadmap for positioning the country as a preferred ...