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The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has reminded all tourism and hospitality businesses to obtain an operating license.
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All tourism, hospitality businesses asked to get operating licence

Friday, July 25, 2025
Rwanda Development Board temporarily closed Château Le Marara hotel in Karongi District on Monday, July 21.
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Château Le Marara hotel temporarily closed

Monday, July 21, 2025
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NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen, family in Rwanda for holidays

Sunday, July 20, 2025
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10 things Rwandans need to know about Antigua and Barbuda following signing of strategic deals

Friday, July 18, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) is reviewing a case filed by Château Le Marara hotel, accusing a customer of damaging its reputation and brand. Photo by IGIHE
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Château Le Marara accuses customer of blackmail, RIB launches review

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Château Le Marara, a hotel located in Karongi District. Courtesy photo
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RDB probes into poor service claims at Château Le Marara hotel

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Turkmenistan: 10 things to know about Asian nation with fresh ties with Rwanda

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Top 10 hangouts in Kigali for holidaymakers

Saturday, July 12, 2025
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Looking for Saturday family fun? Here's what Radisson Blu Kigali has to offer

Wednesday, July 09, 2025
The Nyamagana dam, alongside Bishya Dam, is now being considered for eco-tourism development and cultural heritage conservation.
Tourism

Nyanza unveils plan for cultural tourism, eco-trails, and Olympic stadium

Tuesday, July 08, 2025
An aviary named after Rwanda's Nyungwe National Park was unveiled in Singapore, on July 4.
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Singapore aviary named after Rwanda's Nyungwe forest

Sunday, July 06, 2025
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Rwanda presents tourism offerings at major Asia Pacific luxury travel trade show

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Rwanda Development Board CEO Afrika at the launch of the 280-metre Gisakura Rope Course. Courtesy
Tourism

PHOTOS: Nyungwe park unveils new attractions, targets Rwf4.8bn takings in 2025

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Regarding operating hours, the measures include that bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and liquor stores must close by 100 a.m. from Monday to Friday, and by 200 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
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RDB urges compliance with nightlife rules to curb chaos, protect minors

Sunday, June 29, 2025
A view of Betania Hotel in Karongi District. Over the past five years, Rwanda has recorded $106 million in lakeshore hospitality and tourism investments. File
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Inside Rwanda's $106m Lakeshore hospitality projects

Monday, June 23, 2025
Some islands in Lake Kivu in Karongi District. Rwanda is laying the groundwork to transform several ecologically rich islands on Lake Kivu into a national biodiversity park by 2028. File
Tourism

Rwanda eyes biodiversity park on Kivu islands

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Some of the newly translocated 70 white rhinos at Akagera National Park. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Tourism

Eight reasons why Akagera National Park should be on your bucket list

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Akagera National Park projects to make some $4.9 million in tourism revenue in 2025. Courtesy
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Akagera National Park targets $4.9m in revenues

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Algeria is home to approximately 80% of the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world and the third-largest desert overall, smaller only than the deserts of Antarctica and the northern Arctic.
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10 fascinating things about Algeria, Africa’s largest country by land area

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Rwanda’s travel and tourism sector set new records in 2024, surpassing all previous highs. Willy Mucyo
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Rwanda’s travel, tourism sector ‘broke all records’ in 2024, says global tourism body

Thursday, May 29, 2025