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Tourists cheer on Kinigi residents after visiting mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. Over 80 per cent of businesses in the tourism sector have recovered following the ease of the Covid-19 pandemic. / Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

World Tourism Day: Over 80 per cent of local tourism businesses recovered

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
80-year-old Théopiste Nyirabikali talks to the writer in Kinigi. She is one of more than 80 residents who have started benefiting from development activities aimed at supporting communities living around the park. All photos: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Tourism

Kinigi: Where residents are reaping the 'gorilla dividend'

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
A view of the Kigali’s Central Business District. Rwanda aspires to become a knowledge-based and services-led economy through diversification of its export base into distribution and logistics services, tourism. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Economy

World Bank: Improved internet, innovation could boost Rwanda’s service trade

Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Delegates follow the official opening of the second EAC Tourism Expo in Bujumbura. / Courtesy
Aviation

Private sector pushes EAC states to liberalize airspaces

Monday, September 26, 2022
Rwanda mountain gorillas of Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. / Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Gorilla tourism revenues up by 25 per cent

Monday, September 26, 2022
Emmanuel Habineza, Managing Partner of BDO in East Africa, speaks at the workshop in Kigali on September 23. / Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Featured

Financial players tipped on investment promotion, facilitation law

Monday, September 26, 2022
Illegal miners who were arrested by Rwanda National Police over illegal mining activities in Gishwati-Mukura National Park on August 10. / Photo: Courtesy
Crime

Gishwati forest: Why illegal activities persist despite conservation efforts

Monday, September 26, 2022
Hippos in Akagera National Park. / Photo: K Deme/Flickr

Let’s do another dramatic made-for-TV docufilm featuring Akagera

Sunday, September 25, 2022
Local artistes during a visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial in 2022 to learn more about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo/Olivier Mugwiza
Others

Importance of taking children to museums

Thursday, September 22, 2022
Inside Norrsken House Kigali’s newly inaugurated facility that will allow the centre to host more than 1,000 entrepreneurs and innovators. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

What Norrsken means to Rwandan startups

Monday, September 19, 2022
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park, in Kigali, which is set to be revamped . According to officials, more than 470 hectares will be used for recreational business. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Environment

500ha Kigali wetlands set aside for recreational business

Monday, September 19, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente receives Ferit Şahenk, the chairman of Doğuş Group, who is currently in the country to look for potential areas of investment, in Kigali, on Tuesday, on September 13. Şahenk announced that Rwanda will be their headquarters with plans to grow further to other African countries in the future. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Turkish firm to build three luxury hotels in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 14, 2022