By Augustine Mumbere,
Mr. Baratazara Benson Kule, the chairperson Board of Directors for Kasese Tourism Investment Forum, calls for massive investment in cultural tourism for a living and preserving culture and local heritage sites.
Addressing a press conference at Verina Gardens in Kasese municipality this morning a head of the Rwenzori Theluji Festival 3rd edition slated for 5th to 8th September 2024, Mr. Baritazale said Kasese district and Rwenzori sub region are worthy celebrating due to their numerous cultural mussels.
Besides job creation especially for local artisans, performers, and guides; cultural tourism that is being promoted by the Thelujji festivals, boosts unity and co-existence. Mr. Baritazara speaking……
Mr. Baritazara later argued the Kasese people against turning the shinning and well lit Kasese town into a dull urban center at night but rather use the lighting systems for business to increase their incomes likr it is in other areas. Mr. Baritazara speaking…..
He also asked community members not only to talk but to join the Thelujj festivals that will host tree planting, traditional performances, cultural caravan, exhibition, Rwenzori business summit and live music performances among other activities. END