{"id":17980,"date":"2020-09-01T18:28:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T15:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=17980"},"modified":"2020-09-01T18:32:13","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T15:32:13","slug":"utb-unveils-kenzo-as-ugandas-new-tourism-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2020\/09\/01\/utb-unveils-kenzo-as-ugandas-new-tourism-ambassador\/","title":{"rendered":"UTB Unveils Kenzo As Uganda\u2019s New Tourism Ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BET award winning\u00a0artiste Edrisah Musuuza bette Eddy Kenzo has been unveiled as the new Ugandan Tourism Board Ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy Kenzo has been unveiled as the ambassador in an event that happened today\u00a0presided over by the state minister for tourism, wildlife and antiquities \u2013 Hon Suubi Kiwanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/342DB03F-FF10-41EB-A398-04C5CEFA2170.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/342DB03F-FF10-41EB-A398-04C5CEFA2170.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/342DB03F-FF10-41EB-A398-04C5CEFA2170-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/342DB03F-FF10-41EB-A398-04C5CEFA2170-360x540.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cToday September 1st 2020, I was unveiled as the new brand ambassador for Tourism in Uganda. A role I take on with profound honor and great joy,\u201d Kenzo made the announcement on his Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kenzo has received numerous global recognitions and awards which has marked his spot in rising the country\u2019s flag higher each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/805B55E2-E790-4ACF-9994-EF8DBABA8B6F.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/805B55E2-E790-4ACF-9994-EF8DBABA8B6F.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/805B55E2-E790-4ACF-9994-EF8DBABA8B6F-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/805B55E2-E790-4ACF-9994-EF8DBABA8B6F-360x540.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhile I will be required to also show case our beauty to the outside world, I strongly believe it all begins with us. I therefore appeal to you all my friends, fans and all Ugandans to be apart \u00a0of the #TulambuleMyUganda campaign \u00a0to see what beauty we behold as a nation,\u201d Kenzo added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/353B6C34-6FF2-4529-9641-AB5EFB899F8C.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/353B6C34-6FF2-4529-9641-AB5EFB899F8C.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/353B6C34-6FF2-4529-9641-AB5EFB899F8C-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/353B6C34-6FF2-4529-9641-AB5EFB899F8C-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/353B6C34-6FF2-4529-9641-AB5EFB899F8C-360x240.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy Kenzo\u00a0now replaces\u00a0Miss\u00a0Uganda and\u00a0World Africa, Quinn Abenakyo who was working alongside Zari Hassan\u00a0and Anita Fabiola.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is one of the few Ugandan artists that continues to have sold out concerts even out of Uganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2017, he was also appointed Kenya\u2019s tourism ambassador to Uganda so this role that he now takes on is not new to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BET award winning\u00a0artiste Edrisah Musuuza bette Eddy Kenzo has been unveiled as the new Ugandan Tourism Board Ambassador. 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