January 23
Rwanda: Kigali - Rwf20 Billion Needed for 'Ecotourism Lake' in Masaka
In a bid to enhance ecotourism and bolster flood management initiatives, Rwf19.8 billion is required to construct essential facilities paving the way for an ecotourism lake in… Read more »
November 02, 2023
Rwanda: Travel, Tourism Investment to Increase By 11% in 2023
Global travel and tourism investment is set to increase by 11.5 per cent in 2023 and return to pre-pandemic levels in 2025, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Rwanda: President Suluhu, Burundian VP Bazombanza in Kigali for Global Tourism Summit
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania and Vice President of Burundi Prosper Bazombanza, on Wednesday, November 1, arrived in Rwanda to attend the 23rd World Travel and Tourism… Read more »
May 06, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Tourism Revenue More Than Doubled to U.S.$445 Million in 2022
Tourism revenues rose by 171.3 per cent from $164 million in 2021 to $445 million (about Rwf496 billion) recorded in 2022, according to the 2022 annual report by the Rwanda… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Rwanda: Gorilla Tourism Revenues Up By 25%
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) says that revenues from gorilla tourism have increased by 25 per cent from US$131 million in 2020 to US$164 million in 2021. Read more »
Rwanda: Regional Countries Urged to Cooperate in Tourism Promotion
East African Community (EAC) partner states are urged to work together through various initiatives such as joint tourism promotion, standardisation of tourism services and… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda's Conference Tourism Registers 490% Growth
Rwanda is looking to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic impact on the country's conference tourism, Nelly Mukazayire, the chief executive of Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB)… Read more »