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A crate bearing one of the lions being offloaded at Kigali International Airport before they were transported on trucks to Akagera National Park. (Athan Tashobya)

Lions arrive in Akagera park

Wednesday, July 01, 2015
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Lions arrive, head to Akagera park

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
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Right call: saving the rhino and elephant

Saturday, June 27, 2015
Mary and Joe McDonald in local attire in Musanze at their 75th Gorilla trekking ceremony in 2012. (John Mbanda)

American couple woos 500 tourists to Rwanda for gorilla trekking

Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Sandalwood is an endangered tree species that conservationists are wary could be rendered extinct by human u00e2u20acu02dcgreedu00e2u20acu2122 for making a kill from the perfume plant. (File)

Conservationists decry continued destruction of sandalwood tree

Tuesday, November 04, 2014
Nsengimana is helped by workmates to tag a grey-crowned crane in an earlier photo. (Courtesy)
Business

Rwandan conservationist wins Rwf35m Rolex Award

Friday, October 03, 2014
Birders take a boat on Lake Rugezi. The boat ride took about two hours. (Courtesy)
Society

Watching birds of Rwanda on boat

Saturday, September 27, 2014
Dr Felix Kinani (right) and vet Elizabeth Nyirakaragire during the intervention to rescue Icyamamare from the Hirwa family. Courtesy.

Joy as baby gorilla survives poacher’s snare

Friday, July 11, 2014
South Sudan foreign affairs minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin (R) was the first foreign guest to name a baby gorilla yesterday. John Mbanda.

World joins Rwanda to celebrate conservation

Tuesday, July 01, 2014
The grey-crowned crane is a tottem in some local cultures, but conservationists worry they face extinction. Timothy Kisambira.

Rwandan wins Rolex Awards for Enterprise, bags Rwf38m

Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Amb. Yamina Karitanyi, the head of tourism and conservation at Rwanda Development Board, briefs the media on the upcoming baby gorilla naming ceremony, Kwita Izina, in Kigali yesterday. (John Mbanda)

Kwita Izina: 18 baby gorillas to be named in Musanze

Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Kwita Izina ceremony in Musanze District usually attracts multitudes of locals as well as foreign tourists. John Mbanda.

Rwanda gears up for a decade of Kwita Izina

Sunday, June 15, 2014