There is a need to diversify markets for coffee and tea as a way of addressing the challenges faced by Rwandan farmers and exporters, experts have said. Rwanda generated $114.8 million from tea ...

Mainebiz: Next: Mike Mwenedata, founder of Rwanda Bean Co., is a coffee entrepreneur with a cause

Rwanda native Mike Mwenedata founded Rwanda Bean Co. in 2013 as a mission-driven enterprise giving back half of its profits to coffee growers in the country of his birth. Mwenedata, who earned an MBA ...

Next: Mike Mwenedata, founder of Rwanda Bean Co., is a coffee entrepreneur with a cause

Rwanda, [a] officially the Republic of Rwanda, [b] is a landlocked country in East Africa. Known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills" for its high elevation and rolling terrain, its geography is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna in the southeast.

Rwanda is a landlocked country lying south of the Equator in east-central Africa. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Rwanda is often referred to as ‘le pays des mille collines’ (French: ‘land of a thousand hills’). The capital is Kigali, located in the center of the country on the Ruganwa River.

What makes Rwanda a unique country to travel to? Country Description Rwanda is a densely-populated, landlocked, developing country in central Africa, and is still recovering from the 1994 civil war and genocide. Economic activity and tourism are on the rise in Rwanda. Hotels and guesthouses are numerous in Kigali, the capital, and in major towns, but are limited in rural areas. Crime Pick ...