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A golden monkey in Mukura-Gishwati forest. The animal population in Gishwati-Mukura, the youngest national park in Rwanda, has grown since restoration efforts of the biosphere began in 2014. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Gishwati-Mukura park witnesses surge in animal population

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The explosion shook the main island of Mahé as heavy rains triggered flooding which killed three people, the president’s office said in a statement, calling for a minute of silence. Courtesy
Africa

Seychelles declares state of emergency after floods, blast at explosives depot

Thursday, December 07, 2023
Cuban-American singer and songwriter, Camila Cabello, at the Volcanoes National Park in December last year. Courtesy photo

Under the radar: 6 celebrities’ low-key visits to Rwanda

Sunday, December 03, 2023
L-R: Ambassador Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, Melody Sango, Programme Manager for Culture Connects at the British Council’s Sub-Saharan Africa Arts, Jemima Kakizi, a multidisciplinary artist and curator, Anne Mazimhaka, Creative Director at Illume studio and Dida Nibagwire, co-founder and director at L’espace.
Culture

Survey on Rwanda's creative, cultural industries highlights work ahead

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A new EAC tourism brand, “Visit East Africa–Feel the Vibe,” was also launched at the expo and aims to promote the region as a single investment hub. courtesy
Rwanda

Tourism: Fresh calls grow to revamp EAC region, single visa plans

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Rwanda will, along with South Africa, host the 2024 ATP 50 Challenger Tour scheduled for February 2024. Courtesy
Tennis

ATP Challenger 50 in Kigali: Potential game-changer for “Visit Rwanda”

Friday, November 24, 2023
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary of Tourism and Wildlife Alfred Mutua and Rwanda's High Commissioner Martin Ngoga tour the annual regional travel fair, East African Regional Tourism Expo (EARTE), in Nairobi on November 20.
Tourism

Third edition of East African Regional Tourism Expo kicks off in Nairobi

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
A view of the newly completed "Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga", Rwanda’s first luxury floating hotel that is expected to get operational and serve clients by early December. The uBuranga boasts 10 modern cabins, a swimming pool, a dining salon, a bar, and a viewing deck that allows tourists to explore some of Rwanda’s desirable sceneries. Courtesy
Tourism

Mantis Kivu Queen: Rwanda’s floating hotel ready to sail

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
Members of Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces position themselves on the Ugandan side of the border town in Bunagana, Democratic Republic of Congo on March 30, 2023. PHOTO: AFP
Africa

Uganda army captures ADF head behind tourists' murders

Friday, November 03, 2023
L-R: Mark Antipof, Chief Growth Officer at HBX Group, Nelson Boyce, Google's Managing Director of Travel, Julie Shainock, Global Managing Director for Travel, Transport Logistics, and Hospitality at Microsoft, Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor at CBS News during a panel on potential of AI in the tourism sector at the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Summit in Kigali . Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Tourism

Artificial intelligence will revolutionize travel, tourism sector - Experts

Thursday, November 02, 2023
At least 123 riders are present on the start line of the much-awaited 2023 Rwandan Epic which kicks off in Kigali and runs through November 4 in Rubavu on Tuesday, October 31.
Cycling

Over 120 riders confirmed for 2023 Rwandan Epic race

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The 2023 edition of the annual international mountain bike race, “Rwandan Epic,” gets underway in Kigali on Tuesday, October 31. File
Cycling

Rwandan Epic race returns, prologue due Tuesday

Tuesday, October 31, 2023