DIAN FOSSEY LEGACY
Dian Fossey , January 16, 1932 – c. December 26, 1985) was an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her murder in 1985. She studied them daily in the mountain forests of Rwanda, initially encouraged to work there by paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey. Gorillas in the Mist, a book published two years before her death, is Fossey’s account of […]
STEVE HARVEY’S REACTION TO RWANDA
Steve Harvey Spotted in Rwanda Steve Harvey met with President Kagame. US television superstar Steve Harvey met and held talks with President Paul Kagame, after which he said that he was inspired by his strength and humility, as he continues his visit to Rwanda. Steve Harvey’s visit was confirmed on Tuesday, after he visited Kigali Genocide […]
FIA Awards 2024 Takes Place in Rwanda
Fia Champions Crowened in Rwanda Champions and legends from the world of motor sport have been celebrated in spectacular style at the FIA Awards, which took place for the first time ever on the African continent in Kigali, Rwanda tonight, 13 December.In the presence of FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem and His Excellency Paul Kagame, […]
ABOUT VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
Location In the heart of central Africa, Situated in the far northwest of Rwanda in Musanze city the second biggest city in Rwanda,106.4 kilometers from the capital city”Kigali” Volcanoes National Park protects the steep slopes of this magnificent mountain range – home of the endangered mountain gorilla and a rich mosaic of montane ecosystems, which […]
KIGALI CITY
KNOW MORE ABOUT KIGALI Explore the cleanest city in Africa, Kigali City for her rich history, vibrant culture, architecture and other exciting attractions within Rwanda capital city. Kigali City is the Capital of Rwanda, found in East and Central Africa. The City of Kigali is popular for being one of Africa’s cleanest, safest, well-maintained and green cities compared to […]
Golden Monkey Trekking
Golden monkeys are known to have unique characters and are a rare species that are endangered at the moment and they are currently found in the Virunga Mountains in Rwanda. They are easily recognized due to the yellow patches that can be seen all over their bodies. The Golden monkeys are also known as ‘the […]
NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK,RWANDA
One of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe is rich in biodiversity and spectacularly beautiful. The mountainous region is teaming with wildlife, including a small population of chimpanzees as well as 12 other species of primate, including the L’Hoest’s monkey endemic to the Albertine Rift. Nyungwe is a wonderful option for visitors wanting to see […]
MARBUG UPDATES IN RWANDA FOR TOURISTS
Since the first cases were identified, Rwanda has responded swiftly and proactively to containthe virus. Marburg, though serious, is not airborne and is only transmitted through direct contactwith blood, bodily fluids or contaminated surfaces of infected individuals. Rwanda remains open to travellers There are currently no travel restrictions in place, and all key tourist destinations, […]
Get Ready for Kwita Izina: Rwanda’s Gorilla Naming Ceremony!
Kwita Izina is just around the corner, happening this October, 18th 2024! If you haven’t heard of it, this vibrant event celebrates the birth of baby gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, and it’s an incredible way to honor these amazing creatures. 20 Years of Celebrating Kwita Izina This year marks the 20th edition of […]
AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK,RWANDA
Akagera National Park is one of the most beautiful and diverse national parks in Africa. Located in Rwanda, it is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, hippos, crocodiles, zebras, lions, and more. Visitors to Akagera can explore the park on foot or by vehicle and enjoy some of the best activities and […]