September 13, 2023
Rwanda: Kivumbi King to Perform at the Ferwaba All-Star Game
Rwandan rapper and lyricist Kivumbi King has been added to the lineup of performers at this year's Ferwaba all-star game slated for September 26. Read more »
Rwanda: Christine Munezero Models New York Fashion Show
Christine Munezero has once again made history in Rwanda's fashion industry as the latest Rwandan fashionista to participate in the New York Fashion Week event that recently took… Read more »
Rwanda: Victor Rukotana On the Difficult Journey in the Music Industry, Staying True to Cultural Roots
When he broke out on the music scene in 2017, he was touted as the next big thing in the Rwandan music industry. His vocals and ability to infuse traditional and modern music made… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Rwanda: 'Braille Bible' Launched to Enhance Accessibility for the Visually Impaired
The Bible Society of Rwanda (BSR), a Christian NGO, in partnership with Rwanda Union of the Blind (RUB) marked a major achievement on September 11 as they displayed 27 newly… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Rwanda: Christians Brave Rain to Grace Irimbere's Concert
Worship leader Christian Irimbere had a great concert despite a downpour that posed a challenge on the evening of Sunday, September 10. Read more »
September 08, 2023
Rwanda: Explainer - Unesco Heritage Sites and How They Matter
Rwanda will present five nominations for evaluation during the Extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from September 10 to 25. Read more »
September 05, 2023
Rwanda: The Ben Gets Paid Over Rwf40,000,000 to Perform in Burundi
Rwandan RNB star Benjamin Mugisha, popularly known as The Ben, is expected to perform for the first time in Burundi, where he has a huge fan base after his home-country Rwanda. Read more »
September 04, 2023
Rwanda: 'Black Panther' Star Winston Duke Acquires Rwandan Nationality
Renowned actor Winston Duke, celebrated for his role as M'baku in the 'Black Panther' movie, has been granted Rwandan citizenship. Read more »
September 01, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame, Idris Elba Discuss Elevation of Creative Arts in Rwanda
Renowned British actor and musician, Idris Elba met with President Paul Kagame on September 1, and discussed several opportunities for partnerships in developing the creative arts… Read more »
September 03, 2023
Rwanda: Idris Elba Shares Message After Visit in Rwanda
Renowned British actor and musician, Idris Elba shared with the world about his second visit and experience in Rwanda via his social media. Read more »
September 02, 2023
Rwanda: 'Black Panther' Star Danai Gurira Pays Tribute to Chadwick Boseman in Rwanda
Danai Gurira paid a touching tribute to her friend and castmate Chadwick Boseman on the third anniversary of his death during the 19th gorilla naming ceremony, Kwita Izina,… Read more »
August 31, 2023
Rwanda: Ariel Wayz, Bull Dog, Bwiza Among Artistes to Perform at Kwita Izina Ceremony
Renowned Rwandan female artistes Ariel Wayz and Bwiza, Tuff Gangs' Bulldog and Riderman are among the artistes set to perform at the gorilla naming ceremony, locally known as Kwita… Read more »
Africa: Sky-High Success - Artistes Soaring With Private Jets
A new trend has emerged among the elite of the African music industry - owning, or renting, private jets. While the concept of African artistes acquiring such luxurious assets… Read more »
Rwanda: Idris Elba, Kevin Hart Among Gorilla Namers
This week, on Friday, September 1, Rwanda will hold its signature conservation event, the Gorilla Naming Ceremony, known locally as Kwita Izina, in which the country's conservation… Read more »
August 30, 2023
Rwanda: Mike Kayihura, Alyn Sano, Kivumbi to Perform at Blankets & Wine Kigali
Organisers of the famous Blankets & Wine slated for September 3, at Canal Olympia, Rebero have announced that the much anticipated show will feature a diverse lineup of… Read more »
August 29, 2023
Rwanda: Bruce Melodie Refutes Rumours of Leaving 1:55am Record Label
Renowned Rwandan musician, Bruce Itahiwacu, popularly known as Bruce Melodie, has said that he is still part of 1:55 AM record label and that he has no plans of parting ways with… Read more »
August 28, 2023
Rwanda: Christopher Off to the U.S., Set to Start Music Tour
Christopher Muneza, popularly known as Christopher, has left Rwanda for the US where he is expected to perform in six states as part of his US tour slated for September. Read more »
Rwanda: Prince Kid, Miss Elsa to Wed on September 1
Dieudonne Ishimwe, popularly known as Prince Kid, and Miss Rwanda 2017 Elsa Iradukunda will officially tie the knot on Friday, September 1. Read more »
August 24, 2023
Rwanda: Juno Kizigenza Grants Diehard Fan Her Dream
A young girl, known by the name of Joyeuse, has been trending on different social media platforms for proclaiming her love for singer Juno Kizigenza and how she would be honored to… Read more »
Kenya: Tiktok to Open Kenya Office
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew says an office will be set up in Kenya to help coordinate the app's operations in the continent, The Standard Kenya reports. Read more »
August 23, 2023
Rwanda: Bad Rama Reunites With Brother 29 Years After Separation
The Mane record label founder, Ramadhan Mupenda, best known as Bad Rama, has been reunited with his long-lost younger brother nearly 30 years after separation. The emotional… Read more »
August 21, 2023
Rwanda: Amanda Akaliza Engaged to Longtime Fiancé
Akaliza Amanda, the first runner-up of Miss Rwanda 2022, has said yes to the "will you marry me?" question from a man identified as Jonas, whom she has been dating for almost two… Read more »
Rwanda: Five Rwandan Artistes Nominated for Trace Awards
Global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker Trace has announced the nominees for its inaugural TRACE Awards in Africa slated for October 21. Read more »
August 22, 2023
Rwanda: Burna Boy Expected in Kigali
Nigeria's Afrobeats star Burna Boy, who is among the top nominees for the Trace Awards, is expected to attend the first of this kind event to be held in Kigali, Rwanda on October… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Rwanda: Davido in Kigali for Giants of Africa Concert
Nigeria's Afrobeats star David Adedeji Adeleke OON, popularly known as Davido, touched down in Kigali on Thursday, August 17 to headline the closing concert of Giants of Africa's… Read more »