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President Kagame, Qatar Emir visit Akagera National Park

By IGIHE
On 23 April 2019 at 08:30

President Paul Kagame has taken the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani who is in a working visit to Rwanda to Akagera National Park

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Rwanda yesterday where he was welcomed by president Kagame at Kanombe International Airport and later shared dinner at Kigali Convention Centre after witnessing the signing of 4 cooperation agreements in sectors of culture, sports, tourism & business events, aviation travel, and logistics.

Today morning on the second day of the visit President Kagame with Qatar Emir have visited Akagera National Park which is home to the big five.

The latter is graced with the presence of big five animals including rhinos, lion, buffalo, elephant, and leopard.

Akagera National Park stretches to 1200 square kilometers.

Photos released by the Office of the Presidency, Village Urugwiro, show President Kagame and Qatar Emir in Akagera National Park sheltered in umbrellas because it has been raining since the morning.

One of the pictures shows them glancing at an elephant in the forest.

The management of Akagera National Park has recently announced to have recorded 44,000 tourists in 2018, half of whom were Rwandans.


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