Rwanda Tourism News

Americans were Rwanda’s top tourists in 2014
The United States is the largest contributor to Rwanda’s tourism revenues, accounting for 20% of the total revenue.

Seychelles and Rwanda to develop new areas of cooperation in tourism
Seychelles and Rwanda are set to open up new ground for partnership in the tourism and culture arenas.

Rwanda moves forward towards green economy
Rwanda will for the 8th time celebrate the birth of 19 baby gorillas and the naming of 1 female adult at this year’s annual Kwita Izina ceremony scheduled for June 16, 2012, under the theme “Sustainable tourism for a green economy.”
New board for RwandAir as expansion plans gather pace
In line with its expansion plans, the national carrier of Rwanda, RwandAir, has unveiled a new board of directors who will steer the airline forward under the chairmanship of the newly-appointed Girma Wake. The Rwanda Development Board head of tourism and conservation, Rica Rwigamba, also joins the new board.

Rwanda becomes newest member of ICTP
ICTP (International Council of Tourism Partners) is proud to announce that the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is the latest destination to become a member of ICTP.