

Hellen Namutamba hailed for selling Busoga and Uganda tourism to the world
The Minister of Tourism and Heritage, Busoga Kingdom, Hon. Hellen Namutamba, has been hailed for being a transformative force in the development of tourism in the region.
Her dedication to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Busoga, while simultaneously promoting it to the world, has significantly boosted the region’s visibility as a vibrant tourist destination.
Through her tireless efforts, she has fostered sustainable tourism that not only uplifts the local communities but also creates economic opportunities for the youth and women in Region.
Her innovative approach to integrating culture and tourism has put Busoga on the map, attracting both local and international visitors who now have a chance to experience the kingdom’s beauty and rich history.
In addition to her remarkable work in tourism, Hon Princess Hellen has been a staunch advocate for empowering the girl child. Her initiative of organizing the Miss Tourism competition in Busoga has become a powerful platform for young girls to showcase their talents, confidence, and leadership abilities. This event has not only provided a sense of purpose and pride for the participants but also helped in breaking societal barriers, allowing young women to realize their full potential. Through these efforts, Hon Princess Hellen has proven her unwavering commitment to creating opportunities for girls to thrive and make their mark in society.
Her leadership and vision have left an indelible mark on Busoga Kingdom, and the entire region owes her a great debt of gratitude.

By championing tourism and uplifting the girl child, Hon Princess Hellen Namutamba has set a shining example of what it means to lead with passion, compassion, and purpose. Her work continues to inspire and pave the way for future generations, ensuring that Busoga remains a beacon of hope and progress for years to come by doing all that she is inspired by Rt Hon Rebecca Kadaga and President of Uganda HE Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.
Thank you, Hon Princess Hellen, for your dedication and invaluable contributions to the Busoga Kingdom tourism and that of Uganda as a country.
This story was written by Omulangira Mulungi Peter.