Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Embrace Tourism to Boost Household Incomes

Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Embrace Tourism to Boost Household Incomes

President Museveni has urged Ugandans to embrace tourism and other productive sectors as alternative avenues for increasing household incomes, saying the industry offers vast opportunities for communities and individuals across the country.

Museveni: Wetland Destroyers Are Enemies Of Uganda’s Tourism Future

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned that continued destruction of Uganda’s wetlands and forests threatens the country’s tourism potential, calling on Ugandans to protect the environment if they want to benefit from the multi-trillion-dollar global tourism industry. Museveni made the remarks in Mbale City during celebrations to mark World Tourism Day, where he toured tourism facilities and officially opened the renovated Mount Elgon Hotel…

President Museveni urges Ugandan's to tap tourism to boost household incomes

President Museveni contrasted the scale of the global tourism industry with the coffee market, saying tourism supports a wider chain of economic activities and therefore presents significant opportunities for income generation.

World Tourism Day: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Tap Global Tourism Market

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandans to embrace tourism and other productive sectors as alternative sources of household income, saying the industry offers opportunities for communities and individuals across the country. Museveni made the remarks on Sunday while presiding over national celebrations to mark World Tourism Day 2026 at Mbale Secondary School Grounds in Mbale City under the theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intell…