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UGANDA TAKES WORLD TOURISM DAY CELEBRATIONS TO THE RWENZORIS

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OXFAM UK RELEASES CLIMATE REPORT

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UGANDA SET FOR UN SECURITY COUNCIL

Rwandair restores Johannesburg flight, as Rwanda builds more rooms

When the Rwandan national airline, Rwandair, returned its ACMI-leased B737-500 to Air Malawi a few months ago, its regular flights between Kigali and Johannesburg had to be suspended due to lack of su

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CLOUDS LODGE OPENING GETS MAGIC TOUCH

Common visa: A priority for East African tourism executives

The recent meeting in Kigali of the East African tourist board chief executives was the perfect event to discuss the matter of the common visa.

Congo is in for more bad news

Information received from Eastern Congo indicates that the regime in Kinshasa has engaged in some airborne re-supply of arms and ammunition to their troops based in the Goma area and their allied mili

More bad news from Congo, UN MUNOC forces under growing pressure

eTN has in past months repeatedly mentioned the seemingly dubious role the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mission des Nations Unies en République Démocratique du Congo (

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ELEPHANTS ON RAMPAGE

Sudan indictment seen as ray of hope

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir is to be indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague were welcomed by a broad section of human rights activists from Eastern Africa and the

For Rwanda gov’t, environment is top priority

KAMPALA, Uganda (eTN) - The parliament of Rwanda has now passed strengthened legislation, banning the import, use and production of all polythene bags inside Rwanda.

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UWA GETS READY FOR TWO NEW GORILLA GROUPS

Tourists visit genocide memorials in Rwanda

KIGALI, Rwanda—Visiting places famous for death is nothing new.

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GOODBYE WINDSOR HOTEL, WELCOME LIBYAN HOTEL

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UWA TO RAISE ENTRANCE FEES FOR FOREIGN VISITORS

Rwanda readies to show the world a different face

ARUSHA, Tanzania (eTN) - Rwanda, the mountainous African tourist paradise, has been honored the host of ninth Leon Sullivan Summit in 2010, giving new hopes to this small African tourist destination whose history captured the tragic genocide 14 years ago.

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CHANGES AT THE SHERATON

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RHINO FUND UGANDA NEWS UPDATE

Let us lure as well as retain our tourists

The 1994 Genocide dealt a near-fatal blow to the tourism sector in much the same way it did other sectors of the economy. The infrastructure was generally destroyed and the human resource personnel were either dead or fled. Tourism is high on the list of sectors whose tremendously improved performance combines to make the post-Genocide Rwanda ... read more

Kigali gets new Tourism Training School

A new tourism school, Kigali Tourism School (KTS) is set to open soon to offer professional tourism training.

KTS will be offering training in tours and travel operations, tour guide and administration, hotel operations, kitchen and restaurant courses.