Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda’s tourism industry is adapting to create a safe environment for travellers and operators, in order to thrive in these unprecedented times. We encourage all travel enthusiasts and nature explorers to take advantage of this unique opportunity to venture out and experience the beauty and adventure that our country has to offer,”

EastAfrican Friday, June 19, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza noted ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Tourism is Rwanda’s leading foreign exchange earner and an essential pillar of economic development. Hosting ATLF 2020 will be an opportunity to showcase Rwanda’s tourism achievements and create synergies among African countries to promote intra- African travel and Destination Africa”

rnanews Tuesday, February 4, 2020 8:04:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “The World Travel Market in London brings together some of the globe’s leading travel agents. We were excited to provide a platform for Rwandan tour operators to connect with their international colleagues and foster new business relationships. Wherever we are in the world, we are pleased to see travel professionals excited about Rwanda as a popular luxury ecotourism destination,”

rnanews Wednesday, November 6, 2019 4:52:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda has diverse and unique tourism experiences – from trekking to see the mountain gorillas and going on safari to observe the Big Five in their natural habitat to exploring crystal clear lakes by kayak and spotting hundreds of bird species in ancient forests. We are pleased to share the beauty of our country with Arsenal fans and invite them to visit Rwanda for their next holiday. We’re also thrilled that our Visit Rwanda gorilla mascot met Gunnersaurus – a new iconic duo!”

rnanews Monday, October 28, 2019 9:14:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “The Government believes in promoting tourism and hospitality and has tirelessly supported the creation of a conducive environment for the sector to prosper and benefit our people,”

rnanews Friday, September 27, 2019 6:56:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “As we give names to 25 baby gorillas today, we celebrate our conservation successes and thank the community, partners and friends from around the world for their invaluable support to protect these remarkable animals. And while mountain gorillas remain an endangered species and more work is needed to ensure their long-term survival, the most recent census tells us that the mountain gorilla population in the Virunga Massif has grown by 23% since 2010 to 604 individuals. This success is the result of governments, communities and conservation partners working hand-in-hand to protect the species and its habitat”

rnanews Saturday, September 7, 2019 1:37:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Before the partnership was signed, 71% of the millions of Arsenal fans worldwide did not consider Rwanda a tourist destination, at the end of the first year of the partnership, half of them considered Rwanda a destination to visit,”

theafricareport Friday, September 6, 2019 12:52:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza expliqué : «Avant la signature du partenariat, 71% des millions de fans d’Arsenal dans le monde ne considéraient pas le Rwanda comme une destination touristique. À la fin de la première année du partenariat, la moitié des fans d’Arsenal considéreraient le Rwanda comme une destination à visiter»

rwandaises Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:03:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda has made tremendous strides in the tourism industry over the years but there are areas that still require more improvement. This training will further improve Rwanda’s tourism and hospitality industry in terms of delivering exceptional services. Thanks to our partnership with the UAE, the training will bridge the skills gap in the tourism industry”

rnanews Monday, March 18, 2019 7:17:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is eyeing more opportunities in widening its tourism offering and identifying new tourist sites is part of the plan. The sites we visited not only need to be promoted as new cultural tourist destinations but the private sector also needs to invest in the area in order to create more opportunities for the surrounding communities as well”

rnanews Sunday, February 24, 2019 12:37:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

africanbrains Thursday, October 6, 2016 9:39:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country's mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,"

allafrica Wednesday, October 5, 2016 3:28:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza added : "As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally a paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,"

allafrica Wednesday, October 5, 2016 3:28:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

newtimes-RW Wednesday, October 5, 2016 4:07:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza added : “As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally a paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,”

newtimes-RW Wednesday, October 5, 2016 4:07:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

rnanews Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:19:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “We regard Rwandans as best placed to tell the story of Rwanda more than the international tourists. On this day, we wish to again make this call to all the citizens to travel, experience and share the beauty that Rwanda has to offer,”

newtimes-RW Sunday, October 2, 2016 2:52:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Global hotel investors attending the conference will be able to discover potential hospitality investment opportunities in our country. It will also be an opportunity for local hotel developers to forge partnerships with investors,”

coastweek Saturday, October 1, 2016 12:24:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "This is call to all of us to change the mindset that tourism is only for the rich. The opportunity to discover the country as a tourist attraction is one that should be accessible to all,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 4:53:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Rwanda is among the most acclaimed destinations in Africa and we invite locals to bear witness to the experience,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 4:53:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza added : "By consuming local products residents will also contribute to the country's brand narrative,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 3:38:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “This is call to all of us to change the mindset that tourism is only for the rich. The opportunity to discover the country as a tourist attraction is one that should be accessible to all,”

newtimes-RW Friday, September 30, 2016 1:44:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is among the most acclaimed destinations in Africa and we invite locals to bear witness to the experience,”

newtimes-RW Friday, September 30, 2016 1:44:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza added : “By consuming local products residents will also contribute to the country’s brand narrative,”

newtimes-RW Thursday, September 29, 2016 5:34:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Global hotel investors attending the conference will be able to discover potential hospitality investment opportunities in our country. It will also be an opportunity for local hotel developers to forge partnerships with investors,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, September 28, 2016 12:02:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda’s tourism industry is adapting to create a safe environment for travellers and operators, in order to thrive in these unprecedented times. We encourage all travel enthusiasts and nature explorers to take advantage of this unique opportunity to venture out and experience the beauty and adventure that our country has to offer,”

EastAfrican Friday, June 19, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza noted ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Tourism is Rwanda’s leading foreign exchange earner and an essential pillar of economic development. Hosting ATLF 2020 will be an opportunity to showcase Rwanda’s tourism achievements and create synergies among African countries to promote intra- African travel and Destination Africa”

rnanews Tuesday, February 4, 2020 8:04:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “The World Travel Market in London brings together some of the globe’s leading travel agents. We were excited to provide a platform for Rwandan tour operators to connect with their international colleagues and foster new business relationships. Wherever we are in the world, we are pleased to see travel professionals excited about Rwanda as a popular luxury ecotourism destination,”

rnanews Wednesday, November 6, 2019 4:52:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda has diverse and unique tourism experiences – from trekking to see the mountain gorillas and going on safari to observe the Big Five in their natural habitat to exploring crystal clear lakes by kayak and spotting hundreds of bird species in ancient forests. We are pleased to share the beauty of our country with Arsenal fans and invite them to visit Rwanda for their next holiday. We’re also thrilled that our Visit Rwanda gorilla mascot met Gunnersaurus – a new iconic duo!”

rnanews Monday, October 28, 2019 9:14:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “The Government believes in promoting tourism and hospitality and has tirelessly supported the creation of a conducive environment for the sector to prosper and benefit our people,”

rnanews Friday, September 27, 2019 6:56:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “As we give names to 25 baby gorillas today, we celebrate our conservation successes and thank the community, partners and friends from around the world for their invaluable support to protect these remarkable animals. And while mountain gorillas remain an endangered species and more work is needed to ensure their long-term survival, the most recent census tells us that the mountain gorilla population in the Virunga Massif has grown by 23% since 2010 to 604 individuals. This success is the result of governments, communities and conservation partners working hand-in-hand to protect the species and its habitat”

rnanews Saturday, September 7, 2019 1:37:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Before the partnership was signed, 71% of the millions of Arsenal fans worldwide did not consider Rwanda a tourist destination, at the end of the first year of the partnership, half of them considered Rwanda a destination to visit,”

theafricareport Friday, September 6, 2019 12:52:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza expliqué : «Avant la signature du partenariat, 71% des millions de fans d’Arsenal dans le monde ne considéraient pas le Rwanda comme une destination touristique. À la fin de la première année du partenariat, la moitié des fans d’Arsenal considéreraient le Rwanda comme une destination à visiter»

rwandaises Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:03:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda has made tremendous strides in the tourism industry over the years but there are areas that still require more improvement. This training will further improve Rwanda’s tourism and hospitality industry in terms of delivering exceptional services. Thanks to our partnership with the UAE, the training will bridge the skills gap in the tourism industry”

rnanews Monday, March 18, 2019 7:17:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is eyeing more opportunities in widening its tourism offering and identifying new tourist sites is part of the plan. The sites we visited not only need to be promoted as new cultural tourist destinations but the private sector also needs to invest in the area in order to create more opportunities for the surrounding communities as well”

rnanews Sunday, February 24, 2019 12:37:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

africanbrains Thursday, October 6, 2016 9:39:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country's mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,"

allafrica Wednesday, October 5, 2016 3:28:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza added : "As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally a paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,"

allafrica Wednesday, October 5, 2016 3:28:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

newtimes-RW Wednesday, October 5, 2016 4:07:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza added : “As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally a paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,”

newtimes-RW Wednesday, October 5, 2016 4:07:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said ( about Kigali Rwanda ) : “Rwanda is a strategic investment choice primarily because we provide a supportive business environment with all necessary services available online 24/7. With tourism being the country’s mainstay, the government is a key stakeholder and has taken great care to develop the necessary infrastructure to support the growth of the sector, such as strong roads, water supply and electricity,”

rnanews Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:19:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “We regard Rwandans as best placed to tell the story of Rwanda more than the international tourists. On this day, we wish to again make this call to all the citizens to travel, experience and share the beauty that Rwanda has to offer,”

newtimes-RW Sunday, October 2, 2016 2:52:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Global hotel investors attending the conference will be able to discover potential hospitality investment opportunities in our country. It will also be an opportunity for local hotel developers to forge partnerships with investors,”

coastweek Saturday, October 1, 2016 12:24:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "This is call to all of us to change the mindset that tourism is only for the rich. The opportunity to discover the country as a tourist attraction is one that should be accessible to all,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 4:53:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Rwanda is among the most acclaimed destinations in Africa and we invite locals to bear witness to the experience,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 4:53:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza added : "By consuming local products residents will also contribute to the country's brand narrative,"

allafrica Friday, September 30, 2016 3:38:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “This is call to all of us to change the mindset that tourism is only for the rich. The opportunity to discover the country as a tourist attraction is one that should be accessible to all,”

newtimes-RW Friday, September 30, 2016 1:44:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza said : “Rwanda is among the most acclaimed destinations in Africa and we invite locals to bear witness to the experience,”

newtimes-RW Friday, September 30, 2016 1:44:00 AM EAT

Belise Kariza added : “By consuming local products residents will also contribute to the country’s brand narrative,”

newtimes-RW Thursday, September 29, 2016 5:34:00 PM EAT

Belise Kariza said : "Global hotel investors attending the conference will be able to discover potential hospitality investment opportunities in our country. It will also be an opportunity for local hotel developers to forge partnerships with investors,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, September 28, 2016 12:02:00 AM EAT