Bboxx commits to Africa’s future as it moves global HQ to Rwanda

Bboxx, the data-driven super platform, transforming lives and unlocking potential by connecting consumers and deploying innovative products across Africa, has reinforced its dedication to the continent with a strategic move of its Headquarters from London to Kigali, reaffirming its commitment as an Africa-first company. This decision, announced today at the UK-Rwanda Business Forum in Kigali, … Continued

Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga Now Welcoming Guests

The new luxury houseboat offers a gateway to connect and explore Rwanda’s treasures Kigali, Rwanda – The luxury houseboat, Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga, is now ready to welcome guests aboard for voyages along one of Africa’s great waterways, Lake Kivu. This magnificent lake forms Rwanda’s western boundary and is renowned for its fishing industry, preserving the … Continued

RWANDA TO CALL FOR MORE AMBITIOUS CLIMATE ACTION AT COP28

At this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, Rwanda will call for more ambitious climate action, a doubling of funding for adaptation and share why Rwanda is an ideal destination for green investment. COP28 is being held from 30 November – 12 December 2023 in Dubai, UAE. Rwanda’s delegation to COP includes representatives … Continued

BUILDING BRIDGES TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: THE 2023 WTTC GLOBAL SUMMIT

In a milestone event that promises to reshape the contours of the global Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today unveils the bold theme and agenda for WTTC’s 23rd Global Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda: “Building Bridges to a Sustainable Future”. This year’s eagerly awaited Global Summit, set to unfold from … Continued

TRACE REVEALS DAZZLING PERFORMER LINE-UP AT TRACE AWARDS IN RWANDA

Trace reveals dazzling performer line-up at Trace Awards Kigali Prepares to Welcome the World’s Hottest African & Afro-Descent Stars Including Davido, Dystinct, Tayc, Blxckie, Ronisia, Rutshelle Guillaume and many more… Excitement is building to fever pitch among fans of African and Afro-inspired music as global music authority Trace reveals the first performers in the star-studded … Continued

WORLD MEETS IN RWANDA TO NAME BABY MOUNTAIN GORILLAS AND CELEBRATE CONSERVATION

World meets in Rwanda to name baby mountain gorillas and celebrate conservation The world has met in Kinigi, Musanze at the foothills of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park to name 23 baby mountain gorillas in a global celebration of conservation and community-led efforts to protect their habitat. Graced by Her Excellency the First Lady of Rwanda, … Continued

MASAI UJIRI UNVEILS ZARIA COURT – A NEW VISION FOR AFRICA THROUGH SPORTS AND CULTURE

Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder, creates a hub for business, play, and entrepreneurship on the continent  KIGALI, Rwanda – Proudly African, sustainably-designed, and impact-driven: Masai Ujiri today broke ground on his first urban development project with a focus on community, hospitality, sports and culture.  Intended as a hub … Continued

RWANDA ELECTED TO UNWTO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR THE FIRST TIME

Rwanda was elected to join the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the first time during the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa. The UNWTO is the agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. After receiving 14 votes out of a possible 20, Rwanda … Continued

WD2023: OVER 6000 GLOBAL GENDER EQUALITY CHAMPIONS CONVENE IN KIGALI

The 6th edition of the Women Deliver Conference, the first held in Africa, opened in Kigali, bringing together over 6,000 participants, including Heads of State and Government, policymakers, civil society, and researchers to discuss inclusive and co-created spaces that foster solidarity for sustainable solutions on gender equality. President Paul Kagame graced the opening ceremony alongside … Continued