Ekyooto Ha Mpango returns

The objective of the Ekyooto Ha Mpango festival was to promote tourism attraction sites in Tooro kingdom, improve livelihood, and create more employment opportunities among others. This objective and more have not changed and this year, the Cultural & Tourism Festival has returned.

The festival organized by Talent Africa Group will be happening on September 13th and 14th, 2024, in the vibrant Fort Portal Tourism City with diverse activities, including a music festival, cultural and fashion gala, sporting events, tourism excursions, and much more.

“We are excited to bring the Ekyooto Ha Mpango Cultural Tourism Festival back this year with an even more diverse and engaging lineup of events,” said Aly Allibhai, CEO of Talent Africa Group. 

Some of the activities to look forward to include cycling expeditions, royal tours, mini-marathons, movie premiers, business exhibitions and artiste performances among others during the two-day festival.  

“This festival not only celebrates our unique cultural identity but also promotes tourism and community engagement. We invite everyone to join us in Fort Portal Tourism City for a truly memorable experience” said Honourable Joan Kantu Else Adyeeri, Minister of Tourism – Tooro Kingdom.

The festival aims to foster a deeper appreciation for the cultural and natural heritage of the region while providing a platform for local artists, performers, and sports enthusiasts to showcase their talents.

The Ekyooto Ha Mpango Cultural Tourism Festival is renowned for its celebration of the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the region. This year’s festival promises to be an exciting blend of music, art, sports, and fashion, offering something for everyone.