VIDEO: Baby naming ceremony for Rwanda gorillas

A ceremony has taken place in Rwanda, where 24 baby mountain gorillas have been given new names.

For four decades Leonidas Barora was a renowned hunter, tracking animals in the lush forests of Rwanda. Now he only fires arrows to impress tourists, and to help protect the wildlife.

The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has told the BBC the country is looking at redrawing the boundaries of Virugna National Park

The life and death of zoologist Dian Fossey

Finance Minister Hon. Saada Mkuya Salum speaks during the signing ceremony of CRDB Bank's  landmark $75 million loan agreement signing ceremony with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) aimed at providing support to small businesses, particularly those owned by women, as well as to farmers and agribusiness in Tanzania held at the IFC headquarters in Washington DC on Friday April 11, 2014 in the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring Meeting.

A special ceremony of remembrance will be held at the scene of last Friday's killings in Sousse, Tunisia.

Dr. Charles Stephen Kimei, Managing Director of CRDB Bank Group (second left), and Mr. Jean Philippe Prosper, IFC Vice President for Sub-Saharan Africa, signing the landmark $75 million loan agreement at the IFC headquarters in Washington DC on Friday April 11, 2014 witnessed by the Chairman of the board of Directors Mr Martin J. Mmari (left) and IFC's Principal Operations Officer, Ms. Wendy Teleki (second right), and the Head of Blended Finance Ms. Kruskaia Sierra Escalante.

Dr. Charles Stephen Kimei, Managing Director of CRDB Bank Group (second left), and Mr. Jean Philippe Prosper, IFC Vice President for Sub-Saharan Africa, signing the landmark $75 million loan agreement at the IFC headquarters in Washington DC on Friday April 11, 2014 witnessed by the Chairman of the board of Directors Mr Martin J. Mmari (left) and IFC's Principal Operations Officer, Ms. Wendy Teleki (second right), and the Head...

Rwandan R&B, Afrobeat and dancehall singer, Tom Close has released visuals for his mouth watering single ‘ Zero Distance’, featuring the Uganda’s first BET winner Eddy Kenzo. The video for this East Africa collaboration was shot in Kigali, Rwanda by Kenya’s leading director Enos Olik. Tom Close is a multiple award winning artist who also […]