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TRAVEL ALERT CASUALTIES! Tourism, Hotels and Airlines Count Heavy Losses

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The hospitality industry is counting losses due restrictions imposed following the outbreak of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain in the DRC.The players in the sector blame the losses on  misinformation and the ill-advised travel advisories.For Uganda, for example, most of the tourists come from the US, Canada and Europe, countries and regional which have announced a wide range of restrictions to …

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Ebola: travel restrictions on Uganda wrong, unnecessary -WHO

Ebola travel restrictions on Uganda wrong unnecessary WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described travel restrictions imposed on Uganda following the Ebola outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as unnecessary and counterproductive. Speaking to journalists after touring Uganda’s main Ebola isolation facility at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Monday, WHO director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries that have imposed restrictions to reconsider their decisions. …

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Ebola: Canada imposes 90-day travel ban on Uganda

Ebola Canada imposes 90 day travel ban on Uganda

Canada has announced sweeping temporary border and immigration restrictions affecting travellers and residents from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan over concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the region.The government of Canada said, in a statement, that the measures are aimed at preventing the Ebola virus from entering and spreading within Canada amid what it described …

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Uganda Honoured for Participating in the the Turkmen Travel and Tourism Expo 2026

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Uganda was honoured to participate in the Turkmen Travel and Tourism Expo 2026—an important platform for strengthening cultural diplomacy and advancing global tourism partnerships. Amb. Matata extended his sincere appreciation to the Rector for the warm hospitality and to the Government of Turkmenistan for the gracious invitation. Uganda is proud to be part of this meaningful engagement. Uganda and Turkmenistan …

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Abu Dhabi Directs Hotels to Extend Guests’ Stay Amid Travel Restrictions

Abu Dhabi Directs Hotels to Extend Guests Stay Amid Travel

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has directed hotel establishments across the emirate to extend the stay of guests affected by ongoing travel restrictions. One of the luxurious hotels in Abu Dhabi In a circular dated February 28, 2026, and addressed to hotel general managers, the department cited Law No. 8 of 2018 establishing …

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DONT TRAVEL AT NIGHT THIS XMAS SEASON-BISHOP GAD AKANJUNA WARNS PUBLIC

DONT TRAVEL AT NIGHT THIS XMAS SEASON BISHOP GAD AKANJUNA WARNS

Post Views: 1 bY aMbrose KwerondaIN kABALE www.mknewslink.com—– The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi Rt. Rev. Gaddie Akanjuna, has advised members of the public to avoid moving at night during the upcoming Christmas festive season, warning that criminals often take advantage of the period to steal people’s property. Bishop Akanjuna made the remarks yesterday during a press conference …

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MAF Launches Uganda’s First Ever Amphibious Float Plane to Cut Island Travel Time from 5 Days to 25 Minutes

MAF Launches Ugandas First Ever Amphibious Float Plane to Cut

By Robert Segawa In a historic step for Uganda’s aviation and island transport network, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) has unveiled the country’s first amphibious float plane an aircraft designed to take off on land and land directly on water, drastically cutting down travel time and providing emergency response services for island communities on Lake Victoria. The launch took place at …

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My First Ride Around Toronto 🇨🇦 | Exploring Canada’s Beautiful City!

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Join me on my first ride around Toronto, Canada as I explore the vibrant streets, stunning skyline, and iconic landmarks of this incredible city! 🚴‍♂️ From the CN Tower to the bustling neighborhoods, you’ll see Toronto like never before. Whether you’re planning to visit or just love exploring cities, this vlog is packed with beautiful sights and fresh experiences. 🌆 …

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