Nyanza town in Southern Province recently marked 125 years since its establishment.
The town was established by King Yuhi V Musinga and accommodated King Mutara III Rudahigwa and Kigeli V Ndahinduka.Despite having been in existence for the past 125 years, its infrastructure development pace has been slow.
It was part of the irrigation scheme meant to avoid similar famine outbreaks in future. It was also used for fish farming. Developers will also set up a botanical garden with various herbal plants that were used to treat different diseases in ancient Rwanda.The King's Palace will also be expanded. The palace has substantial cultural significance to the Rwandans since it is home to the traditional seat of Rwanda's feudal monarchy.
Visitors are always fascinated by the procession of these royal cows which are famous for their impressive longhorns, height, gentle nature and the traditional poems. Depending on availability of funds, the second phase of the stadium will add to the facility a gymnasium and a centre for traditional games among other facilities bringing the total cost to 145 billion.
The park is timely as more roads such as the one from Eastern Province to Southern Province and the one from Nyanza to Karongi in Western Province are also being constructed.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.The district has also demonstrated investment opportunities in constructing a modern market.The district says that tourists in the area face shortage of accommodation facilities especially during the ceremonies at The King's Palace .
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