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Some people sit at the beach for a refreshing environment in Rubavu. Germain Nsanzimana

Rubavu district looking for investors to develop Kivu beach

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Musanze sits at the foot of Rwanda's Volcanoes mountains in Northern Province. Photo by Munezero

Top five reasons you should visit Time magazine-honoured Musanze

Monday, March 20, 2023

Musanze, the largest city in northern Rwanda, has been listed by TIME as one of the top destinations to visit in the world.

Musanze listed among TIME’s world's greatest places of 2023

Friday, March 17, 2023

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PHOTOS: Urukerereza entertains King Charles at Commonwealth Day in UK

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Visitors explore a landscape view Nyungwe Forest National Park through the canopy walkway. According to the park officials, a Zipline will be available in Nyungwe National Park next year. Sam Ngendahimana

Nyungwe National Park to introduce zipline

Monday, February 27, 2023

Prof. Simon Gicharu hands over new health equipment for the upcoming University Clinic to Prof. Edwin Odhuno as some staff of the School of Health Sciences look on. The clinic is expected to support students in learning and the community as well.

FEATURED: Mount Kenya University's Paramount Hotel to serve region

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Tourists drive through Akagera National Park. Seen here taking pictures of giraffe at the park. Courtesy

Nature-based tourism key in boosting Rwanda’s economy – World Bank

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Alexis Ngabo Karegeya, the entrepreneur commonly known as Ngabo, or Ibere Rya Bigogwe. Courtesy

Ibere rya Bigogwe proprietor reveals bigger plans after inking land deal

Thursday, February 09, 2023

Biryogo Car Free Zone.

PHOTOS: Ten places you must visit in Kigali

Thursday, February 09, 2023

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Rwanda showcases tourism products in India

Sunday, February 05, 2023

Visitors walk at the Canopy walkway that slides over the forest up to 60 meters high in Nyungwe Forest National Park . African Parks intends to introduce Gorillas, elephants, and buffaloes in Nyungwe Forest. Sam Ngendahimana

Gorillas to be introduced in Nyungwe National Park

Friday, February 03, 2023

Ngabo Karegeya the owner of “Ibere rya Bigogwe Tourism Co Ltd” with a team of visitors.The cabinet held on January 30,allocated the state land in its private domain for investment to Ibere rya Bigogwe Tourism Co. Dan Nseng

Govt allocates land to Ibere rya Bigogwe tourism company

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Tourists drive through Akagera National Park. Seen here taking pictures of giraffe at the park. The Park’s 2022 revenue exceeded projections by 132%. Courtesy

Akagera park says 2022 their best year yet as safari industry rebounds

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Rwanda’s envoy to Tanzania, Major General Charles Karamba and Tanzanian Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism, Pindi Hazara Chana during their meeting on January 24,2023. Courtesy

Rwanda courts Tanzania to join East African Single Tourist Visa

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Mountain gorillas of Susa group at Karisimbi in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has extended promotional rates for gorilla trekking fees to ensure continued domestic and foreign tourism recovery. Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda extends gorilla trekking promotional prices

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The newly constructed motor yacht Kivu Queen Uburanga, will be unveiled in June 2023. COURTESY

Kivu Queen Uburanga: ‘Floating hotel’ to be unveiled in June

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Interior view of one of the Sextanio Lodge’s huts at Nkombo Island in Rusizi District. The infrastructure is built in a vernacular style with bamboo, and straw-like structures, to depict Rwandan traditional hut. According to the owners, the Rwf250 million facility is set to be unveiled by February 2023. Photo: Courtesy.

Multi-million Italian hotel in Nkombo to boost tourism

Monday, January 09, 2023

Cuban-American singer and songwriter Camila Cabello as she visits mountain gorillas at Volcanoes National Park. Courtesy

Camila Cabello “luckiest person in the world” after visiting gorillas in Rwanda

Tuesday, January 03, 2023

Singita Kwitonda Lodge has been ranked among the world’s top 35 resorts by the US magazine, Conde Nast Traveler. Courtesy

Rwandan hotel voted among best in the world

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

The writer Lavie Mutanganshuro (3rd from Left) in group photo with some Kenyans from Masai tribe. While visiting the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, I met people from the Maasai tribe. I realised they are way friendlier than I thought.

Goodbye Kigali, hello Nairobi: Adapting to Swahili, matatus and ugali

Thursday, December 15, 2022