June 20th 2009 (Saturday), Rwanda�s Tourism event �Kwita Izina Ceremony� (Gorilla Naming Ceremony) is scheduled to be held hosted by RDB Tourism & Conservation (former ORTPN). The venue is　at the Volcanoes National Park. Celebrations will mark the birth of 18 gorillas that will be given names. The theme for this year is �Celebrating the Year of the Gorilla�. (more…)

Rwanda is set to host Rick DellaRatta � a world renowned jazz pianist and his group �Jazz for peace� at Petit Stadium and the Serena Hotel this weekend. The team will perform live in two concerts as part of the country�s �Amahoro� - Peace Week celebrations that are organised by the Ministry of Sports and Culture (MINISPOC). (more…)

The 5th edition of the International peace marathon, will take place on sunday 24th May 2009 in Kigali capital of Rwanda. The organisation is under the lead of Rwandis Ministery for youth, sports (M.I.J.E.S.P.O.) in cooperation with Soroptimist Europe (S.I.E., Women association) and luxemburgish runners (A.L.M.K). National Olympic comitee of Rwanda (C.O.R.) and Athletic Federation (F.R.A.) are involved, too. (more…)

Nearly 50 people gathered at Goleta Beach this weekend for a group bike ride and fundraiser to benefit Project Rwanda、which is to help the Rwandan people work towards a better quality of life through the introduction of bicycles. (more…)

GASABO July 29th - The 2008 edition of FESPAD, the Pan African Dance Festival, kicked off yesterday at the grounds of University Libre de Kigali (ULK). (more…)

On June 21st 2008, ORTPN concluded 4th celebrations for the now internationally celebrated Gorilla Naming ceremony �Kwita Izina�.
The ceremony was very successful by thousands guest and audience from Rwanda and other countries. (more…)

KIGALI � After near extinction, Rwanda�s coffee industry and its reputation as a country of origin for specialty coffee have perked up � and Rwanda has been chosen to host Africa�s first Cup of Excellence competition in August. (more…)

The Government of Rwanda, through its Agency, the Rwanda Investment and Export Promotion Agency (RIEPA), in collaboration with the East African Community Secretariat and the Regional Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) is organizing the first edition of the East African Investment Conference in Kigali, scheduled to take place from 26th to 28th June 2008. (more…)

Capturing the spirit and pride of Rwanda�s exceptional specialty coffees, the first annual Rwanda Cup of Excellence� is planned for 2008! The first of this internationally-sanctioned competition and online auction in all of Africa; it is sure to be the coffee event of the year. (more…)

The “Connect Africa Summit: Investing in Africa�s future”, was co-hosted by the Government of Rwanda and the International Telecommunications Union, in an effort to engage various stakeholders and the private sector and other international organizations on the issue of bridging the digital divide of Africa. (more…)

Coffee may be selling internationally at less than $30 a kilo but a recent competition in Rwanda has rated the local brands at a record $55 for the same quantity, RNA reports. (more…)