How Uganda Can Become Africa’s Top Tourism Destination | Juliana Kagwa (Uganda Tourism Board CEO)

Uganda is stepping onto the global stage as one of Africa’s most promising tourism destinations, and at the center of this transformation is Juliana Kagwa, CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board.In this episode of The Ugandan Podcast, host Brandy Valentine Azeirwe sits down with Juliana to unpack Uganda’s tourism strategy, the country’s unique competitive edge, and how storytelling, technology, and partnerships are positioning Uganda as a must-visit destination.From being home to over half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas to emerging as the “primate capital of the world,” Uganda offers more than just travel, it offers immersive, authentic experiences. Juliana shares why the country is at a tipping point, how tourism can drive economic growth, and why every Ugandan has a role to play in shaping the industry.The conversation also explores the shift from tourism as a leisure activity to a powerful economic engine, one that can create jobs, attract investment, and contribute to Uganda’s journey toward middle-income status.If you’re interested in tourism, business, content creation, or Africa’s global positioning, this episode offers both insight and inspiration.

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