Rwanda
Rwanda
Date: December 19th, 2001 |
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Volcanoes National Park, home to many of the world’s last mountain gorillas, has reopened to tourists after a long closure following the 1994 genocide in which over 800,000 people were slaughtered. While Rwandan officials guarantee the security of visitors, with army patrols attempting to ensure that no Hutu rebels cross from Congo, remember that borders [read more]
Rwanda
Date: May 30th, 2001 | No Comments
Fighting occurred recently between Rwandan forces and insurgent groups in Ruhengeri province in northwestern Rwanda near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Further conflict is possible. Travel to the vicinity of Virunga National Park on the Congo border should be avoided, including organized tours to see the mountain gorillas, because security cannot be [read more]
Rwanda
Date: November 11th, 2001 | No Comments
Travel to Virunga National Park in northwestern Rwanda, a popular place for viewing mountain gorillas, should be avoided because of ongoing insurgent activity. The nearby communities of Ndusa, Gatonde, Rwerere, Rubavu, Giciye, Kinigi, Mutura, Kidaho, Nyamyumba, Nkumba, Nkuli, Mukingo, Nyamutera, Kayove, Rutsiro, Ramba, Gaseke and Satinsyi should also be avoided. In the southwest, two insurgent [read more]
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