{"id":1800,"date":"2014-10-02T07:15:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T06:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/blogs\/english\/?p=1800"},"modified":"2014-10-02T07:15:35","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T06:15:35","slug":"ruhwa-thermal-waters-now-generate-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/ruhwa-thermal-waters-now-generate-revenue\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruhwa: thermal waters now generate revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The thermal waters located in Rugombo Commune, Cibitoke Province, didn\u2019t generate any revenue for the administration. Thanks to recent community work, the site is now clean and generates income<em>.-<\/em><\/strong><em>By <\/em><em>Diane Uwimana<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1801\" style=\"width: 430px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/lettre-diane.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1801\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1801 \" alt=\"One of the built stream of thermal waters at Ruhwa \u00a9Iwacu \" src=\"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/lettre-diane.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/lettre-diane.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/lettre-diane-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the built stream of thermal waters at Ruhwa \u00a9Iwacu<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><\/em><\/strong>Foreign visitors pay an amount of BIF 2000, local people pay 1000 and children 500 francs to enter and enjoy the beauty of the thermal waters in the Ruhwa area.<br \/>\n\u201cIn the last two months, we generated an income of BIF 100,000. This amount will improve the administrative work and management of that site\u201d, says B\u00e9atrice Kaderi, the administrator of Rugombo Commune.<br \/>\nConsidering the importance of the thermal waters to the commune, Kaderi promises to take care of it and maintain it properly every saturday during the community working hours. \u201cPerhaps, the site will attract many tourists and generate more revenue for the commune\u201d, she hopes.<br \/>\nThe Ruhwa Thermal Waters comprises of three streams. \u201cMore people begin to visit this beautiful place,\u201d adds Dieudonn\u00e9, a guard at the thermal waters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The thermal waters located in Rugombo Commune, Cibitoke Province, didn\u2019t generate any revenue for the administration. Thanks to recent community work, the site is now clean and generates income.-By Diane Uwimana Foreign visitors pay an amount of BIF 2000, local people pay 1000 and children 500 francs to enter and enjoy the beauty of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[140,604],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}