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President Kagame meets with Deborah Calmeyer, the CEO and Founder of ROAR Africa on Monday, September 4. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, ROAR Africa boss discuss tourism promotion

Monday, September 04, 2023

Some young people from the local communities near Volcanoes National Park participate in dancing during the event.

Gorillas, communities, celebrities: A time-honoured Rwandan tradition

Monday, September 04, 2023

Clare Akamanzi, CEO of RDB addresses delegates at Kwita Izina gala dinner at Kigali Convention Center on Saturday, September 2. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Akamanzi tells tales of poachers turned into conservationists at Kwita Izina Gala Dinner

Sunday, September 03, 2023

President Kagame meets with Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister of State for Development on September 2. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

Kagame discusses partnership with gorilla namers

Sunday, September 03, 2023

The gorilla namers pose for a photo with First Lady Jeannette Kagame during the ceremony. photo by Olivie Mugwiza

Kwita Izina: What gorilla namers said about Rwanda

Saturday, September 02, 2023

Danai Gurira pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman during the 19th gorilla naming ceremony on Friday September 1, 2023 Photo by Olivie Mugwiza

'Black Panther' star Danai Gurira pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman in Rwanda

Saturday, September 02, 2023

First Lady Jeannette Kagame. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Kwita Izina: First Lady pledges continued conservation efforts as Rwanda develops

Friday, September 01, 2023

Miss France 2017 on the significance of Kwita Izina

Friday, September 01, 2023

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Elvine Ineza: Youngest namer at Kwita Izina

Friday, September 01, 2023

Rally driver and former Miss Rwanda finalist Queen Kalimpinya. File photo

Queen Kalimpinya to name baby gorilla at ‘Kwita Izina’ ceremony

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Idris Elba (L) and Kevin Hart.

Idris Elba, Kevin Hart among gorilla namers

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Some mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has been named 6th in Africa for wildlife conservation, attaining a score of 56.7 percent. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda ranks 6th in wildlife conservation in Africa

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Min Munyangaju addressing journalists

Rwanda’s choice of FC Bayern is ‘a strategic match for tourism and sports growth’

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

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PHOTOS: Faces of baby gorillas to be named unveiled

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

L-R: Clare Akamanzi, CEO of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Jan-Christian Dreesen, Bayern Munich Chief Executive Officer and Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju, the Minister of Sports hold a jersey of Bayern Munich after announcing the signing of a five-year partnership with the German football club on Sunday, August 27. COURTESY PHOTO

Rwanda signs landmark deal with Bayern Munich

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Hennie Bester, Director of Cenfri, said that the organization aims to drive data-driven policy for digital transformation. Craish Bahizi

Cenfri director discusses utilising data to boost Rwanda’s tourism industry

Monday, August 14, 2023

(LEFT) President Paul Kagame meets with Wendy Waeni at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on September 10, 2016. (RIGHT) Wendy Waeni in 2023.

Remember the little girl with Kagame? Wendy on why you should visit Rwanda

Friday, August 11, 2023

Tourists after visiting mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Tourism revenue up by 56 per cent in first half of 2023

Friday, August 11, 2023

A baby gorilla from Susa Group in Volcanoes National Park in Musanze District. FILE PHOTO

Kwita Izina: 23 baby gorillas to be named on Sept. 1

Friday, August 11, 2023

Some lions in Akagera National Park. August 10th is World Lion Day - a day set aside to honor the majestic big cat and raise awareness of their challenges as a species. Courtesy

Increase in Rwanda’s lion population attributed to bold conservation efforts

Thursday, August 10, 2023