Destination 256 (Uganda) In Conversation. Hosted by: @Nze_Zingo_Zal. Product of: @weare_dea.
Africa
Joined September 2016
- Tweets515
- Following25
- Followers407
- Likes6.1K
"Tourism is not just the hotel."
Mr Simon Paul Ngabo of the @ugandainvest on tourism schools, services around hotels, and why investors should come to UIA as a block to push for policy change.
Episode 2 out now.
#FHSAfrica2027 #InvestInUganda
22
Curtains, carpets, cutlery, beddings: Mr Simon Paul Ngabo of the @ugandainvest says everything going into a registered hotel is tax exempt, for Ugandans, East Africans and foreigners.
Plus land in the national parks and a Presidential Investor Roundtable.
Episode 2 out now.
22
Are we ready for the Future Hospitality Summit?
Very much so, says Mr Lyazi Vivian of the @MTWAUganda.
His reason: high numbers above pre-COVID, domestic tourism booming, and everyone asking
"where do I stay?"
Episode 2 out now.
#FHSAfrica2027 #InvestInUganda
18
Land in Uganda's national parks, for investors to build accommodation.
Mr Simon Paul Ngabo (@ugandainvest ) on why tourism has the most incentives, and my question:
do Ugandans know about it?
Full Episode 2 drops tomorrow, Friday 6 November.
#FHSAfrica2027 #InvestInUganda
What does an investor need to say yes to Uganda?
Episode 2 of #HospitalityConversations drops Friday, 6 November, with Mr Lyazi Vivian @MTWAUganda and Mr Simon Paul Ngabo @ugandainvest.
Policy, incentives, the investment environment.
#FHSAfrica2027 || #InvestInUganda
43
Hosting gives you matches. Sponsoring gives you the story.
Uganda is now Official Destination Sponsor of @TotalEnergies AFCON with @CAF_Online, putting @ExploreUganda on a wide fan base screens around the world.
#AFCON2027 || #ExploreUganda || #HereForIt
1
39
Roy Bannister and @JulzKagwa, in their own words.
'The summit is just the icing on the cake.'
'Watch the space.'
'The time is now.'
Swipe the images.
Which line hits hardest? Reply with the number 👇
28 to 29 April 2027, @spekeresort.
#FHSAfrica2027
1
18
Uganda, the time is now. The summit is here. You don't have to travel far.
@JulzKagwa on who will be in the room at Munyonyo: investors, developers, hotel owners and landowners.
#FHSAfrica2027 #ExploreUganda
25
"Watch the space. Things are going to start happening in Uganda."
@bannister_roy on why Ugandan owners and co-investors have a seat at the table at @FHS_Africa 2027.
#FHSAfrica2027 #InvestInUganda
16
Thinking about where to invest in African hospitality?
@JulzKagwa on why Uganda should be on your list, 100% profit repatriation, tax exemption on hospitality equipment, tourism tax holidays, and road funds built around tourism.
#FHSAfrica2027 #InvestInUganda
2
77
"Come now. Get in on the ground floor. After 2026 and 2027, there's no looking back."
@JulzKagwa on why @FHS_Africa 2027 will bust the myths about Uganda.
#FHSAfrica2027 #ExploreUganda
21
“Uganda is on the cusp. You’re making the moves of a potentially much more mature market.”
Roy Bannister on why investors are watching Uganda.
Global brands or regional independents: who should Uganda court first?
#FHSAfrica2027 #HospitalityConversations
1
17
"You cannot invite the world to Uganda without first doing the work of preparing ourselves."
@JulzKagwa on why @FHS_Africa is the icing, not the cake.
Cape Town, Zanzibar, Nairobi, Addis, Casablanca. Their arrivals grew alongside investment.
#FHSAfrica2027 #ThisIsAfrica
1
40
Why now? Why Uganda?
I asked. They answered.
Hospitality Conversations, full episode dropping soon.
10. 10. 2026
#FHSAfrica2027
Why did Africa's biggest hospitality investment summit pick Uganda?
We asked the one person whose job is to know, (@bannister_roy) and the person who had to prove it. (@JulzKagwa)
Episode 1 of the #HospitalityConversations drops soon.
10. 10. 2026
#FHSAfrica2027
In Africa, people still make time for people.
Rolf Müller reflects on the human connection that keeps standing out to him, the bonding, the warmth, and the simple moments that make an experience feel personal.
Maybe that's one of Africa's greatest tourism assets.
#ThisIsAfrica
29
6 visits to Uganda.
4 as a backpacker. 2 as a hosted buyer.
Rolf Müller shares the chimpanzee encounter and the breathtaking Bwindi landscapes that keep bringing him back to the Pearl of Africa.
#ThisIsAfrica #UGInConversation #ExploreUganda
What keeps an international hosted buyer returning to Africa year after year?
Not coincidence. Not convenience.
Its uniqueness.
@RolfMüller shares why Africa remains unmatched.
#Destination256 #ThisIsAfrica #POATE2026 #ExploreUganda
Karamoja is many worlds in one region.
The mountain communities of Napak, the Jie people of Kabong, East Africa's largest village in Kotido, the unique traditions of the Ik community, every district has its own identity, story, and experience.
~ @theovos from @karatungatours
Karamoja isn't just a destination, it's a story of communities, culture, and transformation.
In our latest #Destination256 episode, @theovos, Co-founder of @karatungatours, shares how community tourism and platforms like #POATE2026 are connecting Karamoja to the world.
