Following the fact that there have been some rampant poaching incidences of chimpanzees in Uganda and in Rwanda during the genocide, all the wildlife lovers say it is very important to protect primates more so the chimpanzees. Vincent Ogwae, the Laikipia County deputy warden said that there are no cases of chimpanzee poaching in Kenya […]
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Because of the fact that Rwanda is among the few very countries in Africa with a sole shared language and culture, something that should be considered as a major asset for the country and so should be promoted in tourism business. Oystein Jensen who is a professor at Stavanger University of Tourism in Norway […]
Nyungwe national park is Rwanda’s most beautiful parks with variety of attractions like the bird species, great vegetation cover and hiking is one of the major activities done in the park. During the hiking exercise, you will enjoy bird watching, primates watching especially the monkeys. The hike can be arranged by any of […]
The 3 East African countries which are Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda have launched the East African Single Tourist Visa in Washington, United States and this was done in an effort to increase tourism to the region. It was launched by Mathilde Mukantabana, Rwanda’s Ambassador together with Ambassadors Jean Kamau and Oliver Wonekha from Kenya […]
Heads of State from Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda officially launched the use of a single East Africa tourists’ visa in Kampala and this one of the major integration projects that have been jointly undertaken by the three countries over the last nine months. The Presidents gave out three dummy Tourist Visas to three tourists […]
Despite the fact that tourism is the second largest foreign exchange earner in the country following the mineral sector, there are still very few women that are involved in this line of business. Mrs. Adventina Robert Matungwa who is the Managing Director for Walkgard hotels and tours said that the Women empowerment is critical […]
In an effort to protect both Bwindi and Mgahinga National park, the Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust (BMCT) was established under the Uganda Trust Act in 1994 and it was registered as a Conservation Trust Fund authorized to work in a radius of two parishes that are adjacent to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP) as […]
The WWF which is a conservation group has asked the UK-based company Soco International to discard their idea of exploring the oil in Africa’s oldest national park Virunga in Dr. Congo. Charity says Soco International’s proposals will put the Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at risk. Virunga is a […]
Rica Rwigamba who is the leader of Tourism and Conservation department at the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) juts won her self a new position after she was appointed as the new chairperson of the Greater Virunga Tran boundary Collaboration which is composed of Rwanda, DR Congo and Uganda, the three countries where you can find […]
Rwanda has one of the highest bird counts in Africa making it among the top five destinations in the world for those interested in birding.The birds can be found in mountainous western regions,the drier savannahs of the east,the wetlands,mashes and the forests. The bird species found in Rwanda include the following, Handsome Francolin Rwenzori Turaco […]