The accolade highlights Uganda’s growing influence on the global stage and its commitment to fostering valuable partnerships in the tourism sector.

On September 5, 2024, during the Elders Forum meeting of the Karamoja region, elders emphasized the critical role they play in fostering peace and development.

The festival aims to attract both local and international tourists, showcasing the rich cultural traditions and natural beauty of Kasese. With support from key stakeholders such as Uganda Wildlife and the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities.

The development follows a temporary suspension of activities due to safety concerns that have since been addressed.

The introduction of giraffes to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is intended to establish a viable population in a new area, thereby supporting long-term conservation goals and boosting tourism in the region.

It is unfortunate that culture and tradition are not well kept because they are passed on by word of mouth; therefore, they will phase out if not revived and preserved through cultural heritage.

Kagulu Rock stands at 3,600 feet above sea level and is one of the historical sites in Busoga.