Learn about two of Rwanda’s most breathtaking regions - Akagera National Park and Lake Kivu. From amazing Big 5 safaris in Akagera to the tranquil waters and scenic beauty of Lake Kivu, this webinar will provide valuable insights and showcase the experiences these regions offer.
Yvan Twagirimana joined Akagera National Park in September 2021. He began as an intern at the park's visitor in the reservations team. Upon concluding his internship program, he was recruited as a reservations officer and was promoted to the position of assistant tourism manager at the start of 2025. In this position, he manages the park's marketing and communication activities, conducts behind-the-scenes tours explaining Akagera's conservation story to tourists, accounting and reporting of tourism statistics. He is involved in managing Akagera's public relations and assists in managing staff and tourism assets. He ensures smooth coordination and alignment of efforts to promote sustainable tourism practices in Akagera National Park by collaborating closely with key stakeholders.
Alice Umugwaneza is the Cluster Sales and Marketing Manager for Mantis Properties in Rwanda, overseeing Mantis Epic Hotel & Suites, Mantis Kivu Marina Bay, Mantis Akagera Game Lodge and Mantis Kivu Queen Uburanga. She specialises in strategic partnerships, revenue growth, and promoting Rwanda’s unique hospitality and tourism experiences.
