Rwanda Targets U.S.$74 Million From Conference Tourism This Year

The year 2019 looks brighter for the country’s conference tourism sector, which is expected to fetch $74 million by June, according to Rwanda Convention Bureau. Nelly Mukazayire, the Chief Executive […]
People are the custodians of nature

Within a space of two months, Red Rocks Initiatives for Sustainable Development has received two prestigious awards which recommend its vision to be a leading player in integrating tourism, conservation […]
Rwanda’s Greg Bakunzi awarded UNWTO award for sustainable tourism practice

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized founder of Red Rocks Cultural Center and Red Rocks Initiatives for Sustainable Development Greg Bakunzi and it’s partners for championing sustainable tourism development […]
Rwanda: Akagera Park Records 20 Per Cent Growth in Revenue

Akagera National Park received more than 40,000 visitors and generated $2 million in park revenue last year, a 20 per cent increase compared to 2017. The park’s management said that […]
Forecast: Trends and Opportunities that will Shape Africa’s Travel and Tourism in 2019

African Travel and Tourism players weigh in on trends, opportunities and challenges that will shape the road ahead. The year 2019 is less than 12 hours away from winding down […]
Why Rwanda is Targeting Chinese Tourists

Rwanda’s recent focus on the Chinese market for tourism is largely based on the growth in consumption by Asian the country’s citizens in global tourism. In 2017 alone, there were […]
Rwanda to Build Ecotourism Park in Kigali

Rwanda’s capital city Kigali will be home to a 134 hectare urban park in the city’s biggest valley in 2020. The Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park will conserve wetlands and […]