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Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024. File

Kwita Izina 2024 postponed

Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024. A related public notice indicated that a new date would be communicated. Public Notice: Rwanda

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Rwanda will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kwita Izina on October 18, 2024. Olivier Mugwiza

Kwita Izina20: Evolution of country’s tourism sector through a Rwandan's eye

Growing up in Musanze, at the foot of the Virunga volcanoes, tourism has been woven into the fabric of my life. As Rwanda celebrates the 20th Kwita Izina ceremony, I reflect on the remarkable

Saturday, October 05, 2024

Five interesting facts about Latvia

President Paul Kagame is this week expected to visit Latvia as announced by Olivier Nduhungirehe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Located in north-eastern Europe with

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

RDB announced that twenty-two mountain gorillas born in the last 12 months will be named during the 20th Kwita Izina Ceremony on October 18.

Kwita Izina20: 22 baby gorillas to be named next month

Twenty-two mountain gorillas born in the last 12 months will be named during the 20th Kwita Izina Ceremony scheduled to take place on October 18, according to Rwanda Development Board (RDB). The

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Mountain gorillas from Susa group at Kalisimbi mount in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Photo by Samuel Ngendahimana

World Gorilla Day: celebrating humans’ closest 'cousins' in Rwanda

FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivers remarks after his re-elections during FIFA Congress in Kigali on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Why Rwanda is a top destination for events, conferences

Nyanza Cultural village among the projects to boost cultural tourism

Eight multi billion projects that will boost cultural tourism in Nyanza

Nyungwe National Park is a must-visit destination, offering diverse activities for adventurers, conservationists, and those seeking tranquility in nature. All photos by Willy Mucyo

10 reasons why Nyungwe National Park should be your next adventure

Some visitors pose for a group photo at Bisoke

Beyond gorillas, what else can tourists enjoy in Kinigi?

Akagera National Park generated $4.8 million (Rwf6.45 billion) in tourism revenues in in 2023.

Akagera National Park generates over Rwf6bn in revenues

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Sarr names Antino Jackson in provisional roster for 2025 Afrobasket qualifiers

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Private medical body on why setting new medical tariffs is a matter of urgency

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Great Lakes poets meet in Kigali for Ijambo Slam Festiva

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Over 2,000 Rwandan schools connected to Internet

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WHO says to support Marburg survivor care in Rwanda

First-time visitors to Rwanda were impressed by the country’s safety and cleanliness during Ironman 70.3 held in Rubavu town on Sunday, August 4. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana

Ironman 70.3: First-time visitors impressed by Rwanda's safety, cleanness

Monday, August 05, 2024

Sol Solange in China during her participation in the ‘China in My Camera’ international blogging campaign in July.

Sol Solange professionalises content creation after China blogging campaign

Friday, August 02, 2024

Celebrated American filmmakers Will Ferrell (right), popularly known for his comedic acting in films like Anchorman, and Jon Turteltaub (left) are on a private visit in Rwanda. Photos by Craish Bahizi.

Hollywood celebs Will Ferrell, Jon Turteltaub in Rwanda

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

The City of Kigali has been ranked third on the list of travellers’ favourite African cities in 2024. File

Kigali ranks third favourite African city for travellers

Thursday, July 11, 2024

A cave where John the Baptist is said to have lived in the wilderness close to River Jordan. It is one of the religious tourist attractions in Jordan.

PHOTOS: Rwanda keen to learn from Jordan’s faith-based, heritage tourism

Monday, July 08, 2024

Kagame, Marriott International CEO discuss Rwanda’s travel, hospitality sectors

Thursday, July 04, 2024

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VIDEO: The rise and rise of Rwanda’s tourism, arts sectors

Wednesday, July 03, 2024

The Treasury of Petra from the outside. It is a structure carved out of rocks.

Visiting Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world

Saturday, June 29, 2024

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