
A delegation from Roc Nation, the entertainment and sports company founded by Jay-Z, arrived at Entebbe International Airport on July 2 for a four-day site inspection in Uganda. This visit is part of a tourism campaign leading up to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027.
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