September 19
Rwanda: Why Did Maestroboomin Change His Name to 'Kid From Kigali'?
The global music scene has witnessed many moments of name changes among musicians and bands in all different genres and Rwandan artists are also jumping on the trend. Read more »
September 18
Rwanda: DJ Marnaud On the Spot Amid 'Fraud' Claims
Renowned Rwandan disc jockey Arnaud Mugisha Gatera, popularly known as DJ Marnaud, is currently the talk of local showbiz after Nigerian DJ Dope Caesar publicly accused him of… Read more »
Rwanda: 10 Gripping Books to Read As Rwandan Authors Mark Literacy Month
As Rwanda celebrates Literacy Month, it is the perfect opportunity to explore the rich literary landscape of Rwandan authors. Launched on September 21, 2020, this month-long… Read more »
September 11
Rwanda: Rwanda Is My Home, Says Miss Belgium 2024
Rwandan model Kenza Johanna Ameloot has describe Rwanda as her home although she is visiting the country as Miss Belgium 2014. Read more »
Rwanda: Which Gospel Stars Will Perform At Rwanda Shima Imana?
The highly anticipated 2024 'Rwanda Shima Imana' festival, slated for September 29, at Amahoro Stadium, is returning to the stage with a big lineup of top gospel musicians in the… Read more »
September 04
Rwanda: Sacred Love - A Love Story Drawn From a Global Perspective
Rwandan movie enthusiasts are bracing for the upcoming release of "Sacred Love," a film that not only entertains but also educates, challenging viewers to rethink their… Read more »
September 05
Rwanda: New Book Showcases Rwanda's Gastronomy, Culinary Treasure
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Rwanda Arts Initiative (RAI), on September 4, launched a gastronomy book that showcases… Read more »
September 04
Rwanda: Element Eleéeh's 'Milele' Submitted for Grammys Consideration
Rwandan singer and producer Fred Robinson Mugisha, also known by stage name as Element Eleéeh, has been submitted for consideration in the prestigious 67th GRAMMY Awards. Read more »
August 29
Rwanda: Nel Ngabo's U.S. Music Tour Pushed to 2025
Nel Ngabo's US tour, which was due to take place in July, has been rescheduled to 2025, his management has confirmed. Read more »
August 28
Rwanda: Photos - Miss Rwanda 2020 Nishimwe to Wed Michael Tesfay On December 29
Miss Rwanda 2020 Naomie Nishimwe and long-time fiancé Michael Tesfay have scheduled their wedding on December 29. Read more »
Rwanda: Massamba's Concert - A Celebration of Rwanda's Rebirth, Cultural Heritage
Renowned Rwandan musician Massamba Intore is two days away from staging his highly-anticipated concert dubbed '30 40 Ubutore' at BK Arena. Read more »
August 27
Rwanda: Ada Cotton's Quest to Celebrate African Diaspora Through Cinema
Born filmmaker based in France, has history with telling stories through filmmaking considering her dedication to the profession that has been enjoying exploring from a young age. Read more »
Rwanda: Ex-Sauti Sol's Bien-Aimé in Kigali for Music Project With Bruce Melodie
Renowned Kenyan Musician Bien Aimé Baraza is in Kigali for a join music project with Rwandan star singer Bruce Melodie. Read more »
Rwanda: Riderman, Bulldog Lead Inaugural Kivu Beach Festival Lineup
After a successful concert during which they launched "Icyumba Cy'Amategeko" EP over the weekend, Riderman and Bulldog, two of Rwanda's finest rappers, are expected to lead the… Read more »
August 22
Rwanda: Minister Umutoni Sheds Light On New Ip Law Amid Artists' Concerns
Rwanda's Minister of State for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni has said that the new Intellectual Property law, which sparked endless debates on social media, will not take away… Read more »
August 21
East Africa: Rwanda's Creative Industry Divided Over New Ip Law, Demands for Revision Grow
Key figures in Rwanda's creative industry are voicing concerns on social media, arguing that the new intellectual property law--which permits the government, schools, and religious… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan-Canadian Author Reconnects Children With Cultural Roots in New Book Series
Dorvlo, a Rwandan-Canadian with a deep love for cultural heritage, has embarked on a mission to reconnect children with their roots through her debut children's book series, "The… Read more »
Rwanda: Where Pageant Beauty Meets Basketball - Odile Uwase, Francis Shyaka Tie the Knot
Odile Uwase Sangwa, the second runner-up in Miss Rwanda 2019, married her longtime partner, entrepreneur and former basketball player Francis Shyaka. The couple celebrated their… Read more »
August 19
Rwanda: Burundi's Kidum, Shauku Band Return With 'Soirée Dansante' Concert
Renowned Burundi zouk maestro Kidum and Rwanda's popular Shauku Band will host a concert titled "Soirée Dansante" (Evening of Dance) on August 23 at the Kigali Conference… Read more »
Rwanda: Twaje Fest - Honouring Yvan Buravan's Life Through Music, Cancer Awareness
YB Foundation has announced 'Twaje Fest,' a festival honouring the late Yvan Buravan, scheduled for October 26 at the BK Arena. Read more »
August 15
Rwanda: Kigali - What Does Sheebah Karungi Have Lined Up Before Saturday Show?
Ugandan singer Sheebah Karungi is set to headline the first edition of the Keza Camp-out Experience at Keza Hotel. According to organisers, the event, slated for August 17,… Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Inside the P-Square Split - Peter Okoye Exposes Hidden Company, Royalty Diversion
Musical duos and bands often face challenges that test their longevity. As members evolve and differences arise, these groups frequently disband, with some members pursuing solo… Read more »
Rwanda: Comedian Patrick Rusine Engaged
Wedding bells are ringing for Rwanda's funnyman and radio host Patrick Rusine after proposing to his girlfriend Iryn Nizra Uwase. The comedian announced his engagement on social… Read more »
August 09
Rwanda: Amapiano Fever - How Kigali Became a Magnet for Global DJs, Artists
Eight months into 2024, Rwanda's entertainment industry is thriving, drawing global celebrities to Kigali for exciting weekend events. Read more »
August 07
Rwanda: Mbonyi Welcomed With Pomp in Nairobi Ahead of Saturday Concert
Rwandan gospel musician Israel Mbonyicyambu, known as Israel Mbonyi, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, August 7, where he received a warm welcome ahead of his first… Read more »