Rwanda is the 29th easiest place to do business in the world according to the 2019 World Bank Doing Business index of the world’s most business-friendly economies. The World Bank assessed 190 countries for the report released today. Clare Akamanzi, CEO of the Rwanda Development Board said: “We are pleased…

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in partnership with the Embassy of Rwanda in China, organized a roadshow in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Dongguan province to showcase Rwanda’s investment and tourism opportunities to Chinese investors. The roadshow, dubbed ‘Rwanda Week in China’ took place from 30th August- 8th…

The fourth edition of the Conversation on Conservation (COC) has officially opened today in the Kigali Cultural and Exhibition Village. The two-day forum brings together conservation and tourism experts from around the world to discuss, debate and find solutions for conservation challenges.  The theme of this year’s event is ‘Advancing…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board) has today donated ten modern housing units worth Rwf 36 million to families that had previously lived in the buffer zone of Nyungwe National Park.  The ceremony took place at Kitabi Sector, Nyamagabe District. The donation of the modern units, which will house 48 occupants including…

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) revealed the Kwita Izina activity roadmap for 2018 at a press conference at Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village.  The theme of this year’s event is ‘Conservation is Life’ and the naming ceremony will take place in Kinigi at the foothill of volcanoes, Northern Province on 7th September2018.…

The liberation of Rwanda has not only brought prosperity and security to Rwanda, it has also played an essential role in the conservation of our natural resources. As a result, tourism in Rwanda has grown in leaps and bounds   To celebrate the 24th anniversary of the Liberation Day, RDB (Rwanda…

The Extra-Ordinary Council of Minister of the GVTC (Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration) convened yesterday in Kigali to discuss both the five-year transboundary strategic plan as well as the GVTC’s budgetary requirements. The GVTC is comprised of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The Council of Ministers is an…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board), in partnership with the Rwanda Flying Club and the Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority, is excited to introduce paramotoring (powered paragliding) to its adventure tourism offerings. Paramotoring is a form of paragliding where the pilot wears a motor on his or her back (a paramotor) which provides…