Kigali

Rwanda. – Before I could say ‘slow down time’ my days in Kigali were up and Christian was dropping me at the Kigali Airport for my flight to Entebbe, Uganda. I left with a happy

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Rwanda. State House Museum.

Situated about 4km from the Kigali International Airport is the whitewashed Rwanda State House Museum which was home to former President Juvenal Habyarimana until 1994, and his successor President Pasteur Bizimungu until 2000. My guide Cretus

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Rwanda. – Have you seen the fabrics, beading, weaving, carvings, masks, ceramics and textures coming out of Africa. Not to mention the glorious bright colours that represent this seductive continent. We are leading the way in

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Rwanda. – Next to the Amahoro Stadium is the Remera Heroes’ Cemetery, closely guarded and only accessible by appointment. I booked this with the Minister of Sport who arranged a guide to teach me more about

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Rwanda. – The very impressive stadium Amahoro Stadium in the centre of the Kigali is a multi-purpose sports centre that plays host to football matches, concerts and public events. During the genocide of 1994, it was also temporarily a “UN Protected

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Rwanda. – At the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Much work is done by the Rwandan government to educate school children and ensure that they never forget the lives that were lost or the violence that once existed between the

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Rwanda. – The Kigali Memorial Centre, a glimpse of the clothing collected, people and children remembered, some propaganda posters, an Identity Card, skulls smashed and broken. See more about the centre here.

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Kigali. Inside Afrika Hotel.

Rwanda. – With three nights in Kigali and a budget to consider, I stayed at the Inside Afrika Boutique Hotel. A sweet hotel well positioned hotel with 9 large en suite rooms, a pool, great

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