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The Loos Islands, a group of islands located between 4.5 kilometres and 14 killometres off the coast of Conakry, are some of coastal sites in Guinea (Photo by Guinea's National Toursim Office).
Tourism

What you need to know about Guinea-Conakry

Friday, January 26, 2024
RDB and Akagera National Park are looking into the feasibility of engaging communities to establish private nature reserves. Courtesy photos
Environment

How conservancy areas outside Akagera will foster wildlife awareness

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Tourist drive through Akagera National Park. Officials said that tourists visiting the park have more than doubled from over 15,000 (2010) to 41,000 (2022) with locals making up 45 percent. Courtesy
Tourism

Akagera park looks to generate Rwf3 billion annually by 2025

Monday, December 25, 2023
A view of Busaga natural forest in Muhanga District which is among the leading protected areas. Rwanda Forestry Authority has placed forests covering approximately 1,000 hectares, managed by farmers’ cooperatives. File
Environment

Rwanda: Farmers’ forests put on carbon market

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Rwanda National Police's rescue brigade officers rescue people who got stranded at a flooded street in Kigali on February 3, 2020. At COP 28 City of Kigali secures Rwf8.5bn to bolster climate resilience. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Environment

COP28: City of Kigali secures Rwf8.5bn to bolster climate resilience

Thursday, December 07, 2023
Some mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. RDB announced that the pilot phase of the park expansion project will kick off in 2024. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Tourism

Rwf317b Volcanoes National Park expansion to be piloted in 2024

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
On the first and third Sundays of each month, Kigali’s streets transform into a vibrant sports festival called the Car Free Day. File photo

Slowly but surely, Kigali city is reclaiming streets for people

Friday, November 03, 2023
The New Times

Kigali Global Summit: Towards a more resilient and sustainable tourism industry

Thursday, November 02, 2023
Communities in the vicinity of Akagera National Park are set to receive more than $800,000 through the park’s tourism revenue-sharing scheme. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwf1bn earmarked for grassroots projects around Akagera park

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, the Minister of Trade and Industry will give explanations on the development of industrial parks in the country. File
Economy

Trade Minister summoned over inefficiencies in industrial parks

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
A traffic police officer tries to facilitate road users to decongest a street in Nyarutarama in Kigali. The newly adopted innovative "Intelligent Transport System" called Moderato aimed at streamlining traffic flow in Kigali City. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Four key challenges to be addressed by Intelligent transport system

Sunday, October 08, 2023
People who turn up to welcome Kenyan conservationist Jim Justus Nyamu, as he kicked off a 12-day Elephant Conservation Education and Awareness Walk across Rwanda, at Kagitumba on Friday, September 29. Courtesy
Tourism

Kenya’s Nyamu begins elephant conservation campaign walk in Rwanda

Saturday, September 30, 2023