Rwanda to host World Environment Day celebrations

Rwanda to host World Environment Day celebrations
World Environment Day (WED) falls each year on 5 June. It is a day when people focus on the environment and it is celebrated in over 100 countries. World Environment Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972 to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference [...]

Forest conservation is a first priority to maintain the tourism industry in Uganda

Forest conservation is a first priority to maintain the tourism industry in Uganda.
The Ugandans have sacrificed a lot for the conservation of forests in order to support the development of the tourism industry. This is evidenced when the Uganda local’s community refused Mabira forest to be used for industrialization due to its rich bio- diversity [...]

East Africa to Form Joint Tourism Body

East Africa to Form Joint Tourism Body
All East African countries are positively working together in order to market East Africa as one tourism destination. However, Kenya is actively pursuing a tourism marketing strategy that will present the East Africa region as one tourist destination, says tourism Minister Najib Balala. This is especially so in [...]