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Prince Charles of Wales during the CHOGM in Kigali in June 2022. Prince has been announced among the 20 high-profile personalities to name baby gorillas on September 2. File
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Prince Charles among namers

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Gilberto Silva.
Tourism

Premier League legends among dignitaries to name baby gorillas

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
L-R: Jerry Were, the founder of Hospitality Stars Academy, and Dr Roshan Rathi, the co-founder of the LCCI Global Qualifications, after signing the partnership agreement in Kigali on August 29, 2022.
Tourism

Local hospitality training institute to offer international qualifications

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
A view of the ongoing preparations of the site in Kinigi, Musanze District where Kwita Izina event will take place on September 2. Photo: Courtesy.
Tourism

Kwita Izina: How gorilla naming reflects centuries’ old tradition

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
Tourism

Taken to sleep by frogs, woken up by birds – an experience by the lake

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Gorilla doctors during a medical treatment exercise in the volcanoes national park. Courtesy
Tourism

Treating mountain gorillas: The story of Dr. Julius Nziza

Friday, August 26, 2022
Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. RDB announced that revenue generated from gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park amounted to $11 million within the first six months of 2022.Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Gorilla tourism rebounds as Covid-19 recovery continues

Saturday, August 20, 2022
A total of 20 baby gorillas will be given names at the 2022 gorilla naming ceremony, commonly known as Kwita Izina, on September 2. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Tourism

Kwita Izina: 20 baby gorillas to be named next month

Saturday, August 20, 2022