The event successfully united professionals, students, and guests to engage in meaningful discussions about how regional universities can cultivate industry-ready graduates. It included valuable mentorship sessions and networking opportunities.
Dr. Martin Kimemia, Vice Chancellor of Mount Kigali University Rwanda (MKUR), spearheaded a vital conversation focused on bridging the gap between theory and practice. Additionally, Kenyan radio personality Muthoni wa Kirumba facilitated an impactful mentorship session.
The hotel, in collaboration with Mount Kigali University, is committed to providing students with hands-on experience in a real-world environment. Students will learn from industry experts while delivering top-tier service to our esteemed clients.
This initiative will foster a dynamic atmosphere where students can refine their skills while simultaneously enhancing the guest experience. Every guest who stays with us will contribute to this journey, gaining from fresh perspectives, innovative services, and an unwavering dedication to excellence.
Our distinctive approach to training the next generation of hospitality professionals sets us apart, as emphasized by our commitment to excellence.
The Paramount Hotel commenced soft operations last year and has quickly gained recognition, now ranking among the top hotels favored by both local and international travelers to Rwanda.
For those seeking to immerse themselves in Rwandan culture, our offerings are abundant. We actively engage with the community and implement programs that positively impact local lives.
Guests can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the renowned thousand hills of Rwanda, all while being conveniently located near essential facilities such as the airport and popular tourism sites.
During last Friday’s event, Muthoni wa Kirumba addressed students from the School of Journalism at Mount Kenya University, urging them to remain grounded as they navigate their career paths.
She shared, “The journey has been challenging, particularly for women who often face labels such as socialites and other derogatory titles. However, it’s crucial to possess the determination to persevere. In your media careers, you will encounter individuals from all walks of life. Take this journey step by step, ascending the ladder one rank at a time. It will not be easy.”
Reflecting on her experiences, she stated, “Despite the challenges, if I had the chance to start over, I would choose journalism again, with a particular focus on radio.”
Guests enjoyed a delightful barbecue experience during the launch of Choma Zone, complemented by performances from talented Kenyan musicians, including Waithaka wa Jane, DJ Dibul, and Wangui wa Ndirangu.
The Paramount Hotel has emerged as a prominent destination in Kigali, drawing visitors from both Rwanda and beyond.
