PRESS RELEASE

We are a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the tourism and hospitality business community in Rwanda.

Partnership Launched to Digitally Transform Rwanda’s Tourism Sector

The MoU, signed by Mr. Yves Ngenzi, Director General of RCOT, and Mrs. Ingabire Grace, CEO of RICTA, will facilitate a range of initiatives designed to empower RCOT members with digital tools and skills. This includes the integration of the .RW domain for businesses under RCOT’s umbrella and capacity-building workshops focusing on areas such as digital marketing, cybersecurity, and website management.

Call for Interested Women-Led Tourism Businesses and Tour Guides to Comply with Tourism Regulations

This project, in collaboration with GIZ, aims to increase women's participation and leadership in the tourism sector by providing targeted support to women-led businesses. It focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs through training, regulatory compliance assistance, and networking opportunities. The project also seeks to enhance collaboration between the tourism and other sectors, contributing to the overall sustainability and growth of Rwanda’s tourism industry.

Rwanda Chamber of Tourism to Celebrate World Tourism Day 2024 with a Focus on Sustainable Growth and Community Impact

Kigali, Rwanda – September 27, 2024 – The Rwanda Chamber of Tourism is excited to announce its celebration of World Tourism Day 2024, themed “Celebrating Sustainable Growth in Rwanda's Tourism and Hospitality Industry.” This special event will take place at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village on Friday, September 27, 2024, and aligns with the global theme set by the UN, “Tourism and Peace“