Rwanda, the home of mountain gorillas anticipates increasing its tourism earnings this year by 25.8% up from 2015. According to Francis Gatare, the Chief Executive Officer of the state-run Rwanda Development Board (RDB), the increase is attributed to extra attractions including a new game park. Rwanda, whose Mountain Gorillas top its tourism chart is prominent […]
Category Archives: News
Rwanda Gears Up for the 12th Gorilla-Naming Ceremony
Rwanda has come up with efforts to preserve the critically endangered mountain gorillas in a move to tap the tourism revenues attached on conservation. Due to this the country is set to offer names to 22 baby mountain gorillas among whom are a set of twins, born in 2015. This will be at function held […]
Twin Gorillas Born in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park
Twin Mountain Gorillas Born in Rwanda at the Volcanoes National Park. The newborn mountain gorillas came to the world at the start of 2016 at the Volcanoes National Park. The gorillas looked in good health than ever at almost 120 days old. The news of the newborn gorillas was received with enthusiasm and joy among […]