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Nyandungu Eco-Park gets management, opens to public

Friday, July 08, 2022
Zephanie Niyonkuru, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Development Board and Luther Anukur, the Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa after signing the agreement in Kigali on July 22. Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda joins global conservation body' 'green list'

Saturday, July 23, 2022
Kaddu Sebunya, the CEO of African Wildlife Foundation, delivers remarks at the inaugural African Protected Areas Congress in Kigali on Monday, July 18. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
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Up close with Kaddu Sebunya, the ‘accidental’ conservationist

Friday, July 22, 2022
The inaugural African Protected Areas Congress (APAC), which got underway on July 18 in Kigali, attracted more than 2,000 participants from about 50 countries.

APAC underscores importance of African-led conservation

Thursday, July 21, 2022
A cross-section of delegates during the official opening of the African Protected Areas Congress in Kigali on Monday, July 18. The first-ever continent-wide gathering of over 2,000 delegates, will run through July 23. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

African countries challenged to invest in biodiversity conservation

Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn officially inaugurate Nyandungu Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali on July 18. The 121-hectare park, restored within six years, was launched on the sidelines of the Africa Protected Areas Congress, which is taking place in Kigali. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

VIDEO: Nyandungu Eco-Park opened as conservation summit kicks off

Monday, July 18, 2022
Nyandungu Wetland Eco Tourism park boasts of walkways and cycling lanes stretching for over eight kilometres to better explore the beauty of this protected space.

Rwanda hosts inaugural Africa congress on protected areas

Sunday, July 17, 2022
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Nyandungu Eco-Park: The saviour sights, sounds and medicinal herbs of Mother Nature

Thursday, July 14, 2022
A view of the landscape and infrastructure inside Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park. (INSET) Some of the birds frequently seen at the park, including; Malachite Kingfishers, Pied Kingfisher, Yellow-billed Kite, Hamerkop, Little Bee-eater, Black-headed Weaver, African Fish Eagle, and Black-headed Heron. / Photos: Will Wilson/Courtesy.

Nyandungu Eco-Park gets management, opens to public

Friday, July 08, 2022
Elephants in Akagera National Park. Protected areas are significant drivers to achieving biodiversity conservation. File photo.

It’s high time Africa walks the talk

Thursday, July 07, 2022
The laboratory has different equipment, including microbiology equipment to help produce starter cultures, equipment that test ingredients and quality of agro-processing products. The research centre is also a medicinal garden, with herb species used in producing pharmaceutical products. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Inside the modern NIRDA laboratory: Where products are developed and tested for quality

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park which is set to be revamped. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

How restoration of Kigali’s wetlands could boost businesses

Monday, June 27, 2022