The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) today held a press conference to announce the Africa Hotel Investment Forum that is happening in Kigali, Rwanda from 4th to 6th October.
Muri iki gihugu azagira icyicaro gikomeye cy'u Rwanda kugira ngo babonye inshingano zabo zikomeye mu mahotela no mu buryo bw'ubuhinzi. Pamsonkano ndi atolankhani Chief Tourism Officer, Belise Kariza adalimbikitsa omwe akutenga nawo mbali kuti apeze mwayi wosiyanasiyana, makamaka malo ochezera alendo ku Kivu Belt Rwanda komanso malo ena asanu ndi limodzi ku Kivu Belt, kumadzulo kwa Rwanda.
"Rwanda ndi njira yabwino yosankhira ndalama makamaka chifukwa timapereka mwayi wothandizira bizinesi ndi ntchito zonse zofunika pa intaneti 24/7. Popeza zokopa alendo ndizomwe zimathandizira kwambiri mdziko muno, boma ndi lomwe likugwira nawo ntchito yayikulu ndipo lachita chidwi kwambiri popanga zida zofunikira kuti zithandizire kukulira gawoli, monga misewu yolimba, madzi ndi magetsi, ”adatero Kariza.
The key investment opportunities presented include: a hot spring eco-tourism resort on the Rubavu Peninsula, an entertainment and leisure complex in Rubavu, a five-star golf resort and residential villas, an Ecolodge on Gihaya Island, a premium boutique hotel and tourism center in Rusizi and the completion of a five-star conference and leisure hotel in Rusizi district.
The respective projects range in value from $50 up to $152 million. Rwanda’s western province is a popular tourist destination given its vicinity to the Volcanoes National Park, home of the mountain gorillas and its current offering of lakeside resorts and water sports. According to tourism statistics, the industry registered more than US $ 340m in revenues in 2015 indicating a 10% increase from 2014.
“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 paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,” she added. The Kivu belt offers a breath-taking, incredible scenery, exquisite weather and accessibility making it attractive holiday destination. The Kivu Belt houses prime lakeside properties, flora and fauna, cultural and heritage sites and nature trails.
Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) ndi msonkhano woyamba wogulitsa masheya ku Africa, womwe umakopa eni ake ambiri odziwika padziko lonse lapansi, osunga ndalama, azachuma komanso makampani oyang'anira. Ikinyamakuru cyo gushyiraho ibikorwa by'ubukungu bwo gushyigikira ubutabazi, kugurisha ibyiringiro kandi cyane cyane cyane cyane, ni iki gihe gishyiraho u Rwanda nk'uko urugendo rw'ubucuruzi mu bategetsi bo mu mahotela.
