Selected Hotels will display the diverse and complex cultures of Uganda in the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with an objective to promote cross-country culture and recognize all ethnic groupings in order for them to build a stronger cultural heritage.

Hotels like Africana and the Golf Course will exhibit and showcase Uganda’s diverse cultures through holding a trade fair and part of the exhibition, portraying local products, art and cultural activities to the delegates and general public. Local culture will be portrayed in form of music, photography, dance, art pieces, and sculptures.Hotel Africana has also been earmarked to host the Commonwealth People’s Forum and one of the activities of the forum is an exhibition of different activities of civil society.

The Exhibition will also take place at other venues including the National Theater and the Uganda Museum. The National Theater being a cultural center, will be upgraded.The Theater is within easy reach of hotels like Serena and Sheraton, which will be accommodating some of the guests. The gardens will host a crafts village and a general exhibition. Various exhibitions including arts, handcrafts, literature, fashion design and traditional foods and medicine,will arranged for the function.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel news