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Akagera Elephants

Elephants in Akagera National Park

Elephants in Akagera National Park

Akagera Elephants

The elephants of Akagera National Park have been transported from Bugesera (Kigali) in in the year 1975. By that time they were about 7 years old. Among those elephants, only 3 (Mwiza, Hélico and Mutware (the Chief) have been habituated, while the others remained wild. The two (Mwiza and Hélico) ended up by following the

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Lions Set to Return to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park

Lions Set to Return to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park

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The tourism scene in Rwanda is expected to become even more vibrant with the anticipated return of lions at the country’s Akagera National Park. African Parks and The Rwanda Development Board announced today that the big cats are expected to arrive at the park in the first week of July 2015, marking a historic return

Kayonza: Akagera Park fencing activities almost done

Kayonza: Akagera Park fencing activities almost done

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Akagera National park fencing will be over before March 2013, Jean Bosco Rutayisire; Director of TNH-EME (that is fencing Akagera national park) has said. Fencing Akagera Park kicked off in May 2012 expecting to it to last in 9 months time in January 2013. Out of 110 kilometers, only 81 have been fenced but the

Kayonza: Residents promised compensation over destroyed property

Kayonza: Residents promised compensation over destroyed property

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Guarantee fund officials have asked residents of Ndego sector in Kayonza district to write a letter demanding compensation over their property destroyed by animals in Akagera National Park. The officials revealed this during the meeting that gathered residents of Ndego sector and Akagera park administration on November 20th 2012. Guarantee fund is subsidiary of Rwanda

Fencing Akagera National Park to Cost Billions of Rwandan francs

Fencing Akagera National Park to Cost Billions of Rwandan francs

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The management of Rwanda Development Board (RDB) said that in the 3 months the act of fencing the Akagera National Park will be finished and will cost more than Rwf2 Billion. An agreement to Fence the Akagera park was set upon as a solution to the problems of animals especially buffalos, elephants, hippopotamus that would