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Airline Operators Want Government to Abolish Tourist Visa Fees.
Byline: Ismail Musa Ladu
Uganda may continue to struggle to grow it tourism sector as long as it remains expensive to tourists.
Speaking during a meeting in Kampala yesterday the Association of Uganda Airline operators asked the government to scrap visa fees for tourists so as to grow tourist numbers. "Paying $50 (about Shs120, 000) each time a tourist crosses the border does not help at all," the chairman board of Airline Representatives, Pierre Declerck said yesterday in Kampala.
According to the airline operators, the move, if embraced, will among others justify the relevance of the ministry as an independent docket, something they have long lobbied for. …
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