A Southern White Rhino is carefully prepared for translocation at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary ahead of its historic relocation to Kidepo Valley National Park. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) on Tuesday commenced the historic reintroduction of Rhinos to Kidepo Valley National Park, marking the return of the species to the landscape 43 years after the last rhino was sighted in the area. The Executive Director of Uganda Wildlife Authority, Dr. James Musinguzi flagged off the translocat

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities wishes to inform the public that shortlisted applicants have been invited to attend oral interviews for various positions at the Ministry Headquarters. The interviews will be conducted from 25th March to 26th March, commencing at 9:00 a.m. each day. Please note that each position has been allocated a specific interview date within this period, as indicated in the shortlist below. The interviews form part of the Ministry’s ong

The Government of the Republic of Uganda (GoU) through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MoTWA) and Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) is implementing the National Apprenticeship Program in the tourism and hospitality sector. The program is aimed at equipping unemployed graduates with work readiness skills along the tourism value chain by promoting employment-based skilling, reskilling and upskilling in line with the Uganda National Appr

We are pleased to inform you that you have been successfully shortlisted for the oral interviews for the Receptionist, Bakers & Tour Guides Positions under the National Apprenticeship Program. Receptionists & Bakerd Interview Details: Date: Wednesday 18/03/2026 Time: 9:00 AM Venue: Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (UHTTI), Jinja Tour Guides Interview Details Date: Thursday 19/03/2026 Time: 9:00 AM Venue: Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (UHTTI), J

The Government of Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to reposition the Source of the Nile as a world-class tourism attraction, with significant infrastructure upgrades nearing completion under a phased development plan aimed at increasing visitor numbers, length of stay and tourist expenditure. This follows an official supervisory visit by the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Col Tom Butime, during the ongoing top management retreat in Jinja. The visit provide

IGENGE – Day Two of the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities’ top management retreat in jinja included a strategic visit to Bugembe, for a high-level engagement at the Royal Palace of Igenge, with His Majesty William Gabula Nadiope IV calling for a formalized partnership to unlock the sub-region’s vast tourism potential. The delegation, led by the Minister of State for Tourism, Hon. Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, held discussions with the Kyabazinga, focusing on positioni

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has commenced implementation of a major capacity-building initiative targeting frontline tourism service providers operating within Rwenzori Mountains National Park. The Training of Trainers (ToT) programme, running from 20 th to 27 th February 2026, marks the first phase of a broader project aimed at strengthening safety, professionalism, and service excellence across the Rwenzori mountaineering value chain. The project seeks

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has today kick-started a three-day Top Management Retreat in Jinja, bringing together senior leadership from the Ministry, its agencies, boards and key representatives from selected line ministries to deliberate on sector performance, institutional alignment and strategic priorities for Uganda’s tourism development agenda. The retreat, scheduled to run from 18th–20th February 2026, is being held under the theme “Reflecting,

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities wishes to inform the public that shortlisted applicants have been invited to attend oral interviews for various positions at the Ministry Headquarters. The interviews will be conducted from 4th March to 12th March , commencing at 9:00 a.m. each day . Please note that each position has been allocated a specific interview date within this period , as indicated in the shortlist below. The interviews form part of the Ministry’s on

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has today marked a significant milestone in public sector reform and tourism development with the launch of three critical policy and performance instruments during the ongoing Top Management Retreat in Jinja. The newly unveiled tools, the Balanced Scorecard, the National Tourism Strategic Plan and the Client Charter, are set to redefine service delivery standards, strengthen institutional accountability and accelerate Uganda’