Kigali Convention Centre Kigali Convention Centre The Kigali Convention Centre is a convention centre in Kigali, the capital and largest city in Rwanda. The convention centre is located on Highway KN5, adjacent to the KG2 Roundabout, about west of Kigali International Airport. This is about east of the neighborhood of Kigali called "Nyabugogo". In 2007, three Rwandan corporate investors pooled resources to build the real estate complex. They formed a company called "Ultimate Concept Limited", to develop and own the centre. The centre has four major components: Construction began in 2009 and was completed in 2016. Ultimate Concept Limited, the owner-developer of the
Kigali act as a water store and flood protection for the city, although these are under threat from agriculture and development. The central business district (CBD) (known in Kinyarwanda as "mu mujyi") of Kigali lies on Nyarugenge Hill, and was the site of the original city founded by Richard Kandt in 1907. The house that Kandt lived in is now a museum. Geographically, the CBD lies towards the western edge of the built-up area, as the terrain to the east was more suitable for development of the expanding city than the high slopes of Mount Kigali to the west. Several of