Kigali, Rwanda, October 31 – Rwanda Press- The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) gears up for its stellar 23rd Global Summit in Kigali this week (1-3 Nov), with Ivorian footballing legend Didier Drogba set to take to the stage. Regarded as one of the greatest African football players in history, and all-time top scorer and […]
Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 19 September 2023, Rwanda Press – Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park, situated in the country’s Southern and Western Provinces, was officially designated today as a natural World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee. It is the first site in Rwanda to be featured on […]
Rwanda Announces 23 Newborn Gorillas to be Named
Kigali, August 29, 2023, Rwanda Press – Rwanda’s tourism body has announced that twenty-three baby gorillas will be named at the annual gorilla naming ceremony. According to the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), each of the 23 baby gorillas to be named has a unique story and will play a crucial role in the growth of […]
Photos: Kagame Meets FC Bayern Munich Top Executives
Kigali, August 28, 2023, Rwanda Press – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Monday met with the visiting FC Bayern Munich delegation following the signing of a five-year football development and tourism promotion partnership with Rwanda. The delegation, led by Executive Board Member, Andreas Jung, met with President Kagame at his office in the capital Kigali. […]
Rwanda, German Football Club Bayern Munich Sign Mega 5-Year Deal
Kigali, August 28, 2023, Rwanda Press – German Football Club, Bayern Munich on Sunday, August 27, announced a five-year football development and tourism promotion partnership with Rwanda. The partnership, unveiled during FC Bayern’s first home game of the season, will see the club work specifically with Rwanda’s Ministry of Sports to set up a football […]
Spend Most of Your Time In Libraries, Not Bars – HEC Boss to China Scholarship Beneficiaries
Kigali, August 23, 2023, Rwanda Press – Dr Rose Mukankomeje, Director General of Rwanda Higher Education Council (HEC) has urged this year’s China scholarship winners to “spend most of their time in libraries reading, not night clubs.” Starting next week, a total of 80 Rwandan students will be sent off to various Chinese universities to […]
Kagame, Masai Ujiri Launch Construction of Sports, Hospitality Hub in Rwanda
Kigali, 14 August 2023, Rwanda Press – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Monday joined Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri for the groundbreaking of Zaria Court, an urban development project with a focus on community, hospitality, sports, and culture. Zaria Court Kigali, which was launched in Remera, Gasabo District in the capital Kigali, includes a vibrant […]
VIDEO: Kagame Speaks at Giants of Africa Festival
Kagame: Africans are Brothers and Sisters
Kigali, 13 August 2023, Rwanda Press – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has said that Africans are brothers and sisters, alluding to himself, his wife and Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder. Kagame said this on Sunday, 13 August 2023, while opening the Giants of Africa Youth Basketball Festival bringing […]
PHOTOS: Kagame Welcomes Visiting Madagascar President
President Paul Kagame on Monday received President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar at Urugwiro Village, where they held tête-à-tête discussion on the status of bilateral cooperation between Rwanda and Madagascar. The discussion between the two leaders was followed by bilateral talks with their respective delegations to deliberate on the status of bilateral cooperation between Rwanda and […]