Rwanda's Tourism: A Path to Prosperity?

Rwanda's Tourism Potential: Challenges and Opportunities Uganda, June 15, 2025 - A recent discussion between two Ugandan men sheds light on the complexities of Rwanda's burgeoning tourism sector. While acknowledging the country's natural beauty and cultural attractions, the men identified significant hurdles hindering growth. "The roads need serious improvement," stated one interviewee. "Tourists are hesitant to venture into areas with poor infrastructure." His companion added, "Security is another major concern. We need to reassure visitors that they'll be safe." The men also discussed the need for support for local businesses to provide quality services and contribute to the economy. Despite the challenges, the optimistic tone suggests a belief in Rwanda's potential. The discussion highlights the importance of addressing infrastructure and security concerns to fully unlock the tourism sector's economic benefits.