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Gatsibo district administration with Rwanda development board (RDB) is to set up infrastructures around Ngarama rock site to improve tourism. This follows the fact that no big tourism activity has been done in this place inspite of being a historical site. With the foot prints of King Ruganzu and that of his dogs, Ngarama rock…

Residents of Rubavu district have been urged to play a major role in promoting tourism activities by welcoming tourists, maintain tourist attractions sites and avoiding the habit of begging visitors. Jean Marie Vianney Ruhamanya, the district official in charge of cooperatives and tourism, says that the district has come up with a tourism promotion agenda…

As the year draws to an end, reports show that poaching in Akagera National Park in Eastern Province and the Volcanoes National Park in the Northern Province against the endangered mountain gorillas of Africa has increased. The police urges the public especially those living near these parks to find something tangible they could invest their…

After heavy rains that contained storms destroyed the memorial site for 1994 genocide against Tutsi in Gikuyu village, Ninzi cell in Kagano sector in Nyamasheke district, reconstruction process is under way. Supervisors of the reconstructions are Nyamasheke district authorities according to Marie Noella Nyirahabimana the officer in charge of culture, youth and sports in the…

Four of the largest memorial sites for Rwanda’s 1994 genocide against Tutsis have been lined up for consideration to be granted the UNESCO World Heritage status. Rwanda’s ministry of culture wrote to the UN agency on June 15 asking it to look into giving global status to the sites including; Gisozi (Kigali), Nyamata in Bugesera…

World Vision has donated up to Rwf30 million to Karongi district to build a new mass grave for 1994 Tutsi genocide victims, it is reported.  This came to life after Rubengera memorial centre was destroyed because of rain water and old age. After the donation, a foundation stone was laid on June 14th 2012 and…

Workers of the National Human Rights Commission have recently visited Nyarubuye genocide Memorial site in Nyarubuye sector -Kirehe district where many 1994 genocide against Tutsi bodies were laid. Human Rights Commission visits Nyarubuye Memorial siteThe commission workers said that they came to visit this memorial site so as to know the history of the 1994…

Burying Tutsi victims in Memorial sites provided by the government is a way of giving them human value that they lost when they were killed, Oscar Nzeyimana the Mayor of Rusizi District said during the function to bury the remains of 33 genocide victims at Rusizi genocide memorial site on the 3rd.July.2012. RUSIZI 33 remains…

Workers of Mpanga prison said, Murambi genocide memorial site visit will give them an insight in their work after seeing the evidence of genocide and getting explanations about the history of how genocide was planned, perpetrated and its effects. Then were explained all about the history before and after the 1994 genocide Against Tutsi in…