Overcrowding kills infant gorillas in Rwanda habitat

Overcrowding kills infant gorillas in Rwanda habitat

Celebrities, politicians and conservationists took turns to announce names for 40 infant gorillas in a glamorous ceremony in Rwanda, where the endangered creatures face a deadly threat from overcrowding.

Overcrowding Kills Infant Gorillas In Rwanda Habitat

Celebrities, politicians and conservationists took turns to announce names for 40 infant gorillas in a glamorous ceremony in Rwanda, where the endangered creatures face a deadly threat from overcrowding.

Kagame Meets UN Road Safety Envoy and Oscar Winner

PDF Button President Paul Kagame on Saturday received Jean Todt, the United Nations Special Envoy for Road Safety, and his wife, Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh, at Village Urugwiro. The couple is in Rwanda to attend the 20th edition of Kwita Izina, the country’s annual gorilla naming ceremony, held Friday in Kinigi, Musanze District. As part […] Related Posts: HM King Mohammed VI Addresses Speech to 1st China-Arab… Prince Charles, global …

“In Rwanda, a gorilla is a school, a clinic, and a road” — Kaddu Sebunya

Africa Wildlife Foundation CEO Kaddu Sebunya, one of Africa’s most influential conservation voices, has reflected on the meaning of Rwanda’s annual gorilla naming ceremony, Kwita Izina. For him, Kwita Izina goes beyond naming baby gorillas; it embodies identity, pride, and collective ownership of conservation. Sebunya first participated in the ceremony in 2023, when he named a baby gorilla Indatezuka, meaning resilience. The moment, he recalled,…