On Saturday 8th February 2020, over 300 Rwandans from all over the UK, students, friends of Rwanda, members of the Commonwealth Futures programme and various institutions in London, came together to mark Rwanda’s National Heroes’ Day with a...
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Rwanda has invited the world to Kigali for the 2020 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and shared the country’s rich culture with hundreds of thousands of people at the annual Lord Mayor’s Show in London. The Lord Mayor’s Show is...
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Visit Rwanda has hosted a screening of the Rwanda Royal Tour with international tour operators to showcase the country’s vibrant and diverse offering of luxury and ecotourism experiences. The event was part of Visit Rwanda’s...
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A British mining company Metalysis UK has announced that by next year, it will have completed the construction of a USD16 million (approximately Rwf14.7bn) refinery for tantalum in Rwanda. The refinery construction is expected to start before the...
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The first facility on the African continent where smartphones are manufactured has been opened in Rwanda. The Mara phones production plant is located in the Kigali Special Economic Zone of Rwanda’s capital city. The plant was inaugurated on...
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Kigali, August 1 2019 — The Ministry of Health confirms that Rwanda’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo is open, following traffic slow-down this morning as measures were put in place to reinforce screening procedures and public...
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On Saturday 19th January, our High Commissioner, Her Excellency Yamina Karitanyi, attended the first of a series of experiential activities of #VisitRwanda at the Emirates Stadium, officially opening the Visit Rwanda stall alongside Mr Peter...
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The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) yesterday launched the Visit Rwanda-Arsenal Football Club partnership during the opening fixture of Arsenal’s English Premier League season at the Emirates Stadium. Participating at the launch was Clare...
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DFID Media Team, Posted on:11 June 2018 Today, The Sun has reported on the sponsorship of Arsenal FC by Visit Rwanda. The piece implies that aid money is being used for the sponsorship deal. This is not correct. DFID does not give any money to...
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RDB | 23.05.18 Rwanda unveils three-year partnership with Arsenal to increase tourism, investment and football development Rwanda is to become the official tourism partner of Arsenal and the Premier League football club’s first ever shirt sleeve...
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To mark the 24th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, various cities in the UK have hosted commemoration events, including London, Oxford, and Birmingham, drawing hundreds of attendees of Rwandans and non-Rwandans, young and...
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To mark the 24th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, The Rwanda High Commission in London in collaboration with St. Marylebone Parish Church, hosted a commemoration service which was attended by 500 guests in the heart of...
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