October 22, 2023
Rwanda: From Outfits to Perfomances, Fun Facts At Trace Awards
If you've ever been to BK Arena for any other concert before and you were there last night, then you may have observed the fun facts below. But if you weren't there, here's a… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Rwanda: Canadian Singer Shawn Mendez Spotted in Rwanda
Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Peter Raul Mendez is in Rwanda for a visit. He was spotted engaging in a friendly conversation with Rwandan superstar, The Ben, at the luxurious… Read more »
October 18, 2023
Rwanda: Confirmed - Rema to Perform At the Trace Awards
Nigerian youngster Rema, who is among the best musicians in the world, will perform in Rwanda on Saturday, October 21, during the highly anticipated Trace Awards that will take… Read more »
October 14, 2023
Rwanda: The Ben Announces Wedding Dates
The long-awaited celebrity wedding ceremony of singer The Ben and Pamella Uwicyeza is finally coming to a reality after the singer announced the dates to their big day. Read more »
Rwanda: Prince Kid Sentenced to Five Years in Prison. What's Next?
Dieudonne Ishimwe, also known as Prince Kid - the former organizer of Miss Rwanda - has been sentenced to five years in prison and fined Rwf2 million. Read more »
October 15, 2023
Rwanda: Comedians Offer Masterclass Ahead of Belgium-Rwanda Laugh-in Night
The Institut Français is set to come alive with laughter on October 17 and 18, courtesy of Wallonie-Bruxelles International, with one event being an invite-only and the… Read more »
October 16, 2023
Rwanda: Top 5 Rwandans Harnessing the Power of Social Media
The power of social media has transformed the way people connect, share, and influence the world. Rwanda has witnessed the rise of a new generation of youthful trailblazers who… Read more »
October 13, 2023
East Africa: Diamond Platnumz, Zuchu and Jux Added On Trace Awards Line-Up
Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz will soon jet in in Rwanda for Trace Awards, accompanied by two of East Africa's emerging talents, Zuchu and Jux, Trace has announced. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Artistes That Have Pulled Large Crowds
The Ben's Recent sold-out concert in Bujumbura, Burundi, was proof that Rwandan music is on the move and more than ever, local musicians are using their ability to satisfy global… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Rwanda: Live Recordings - Trendy or Evolution of the Gospel Music Industry?
In the past two years, there has been a noticeable trend among gospel singers. They are choosing to record their songs live in front of enthusiastic believers. A sneak peak in this… Read more »
October 04, 2023
Rwanda: Former Refugee on Inspiring People Through Gospel Music
Isaac Gafishi, a Rwandan gospel singer, has faced many challenges, ultimately leading to his relocation to the United States. Forced to seek asylum in Kenya before making his way… Read more »
October 03, 2023
Rwanda: Comedy Knights Set to Light Up New York Comedy Festival
Comedy Knights stars Babou Joe, Michael Sengazi, Herve Kimenyi, and Prince are set to perform at the New York Comedy Festival taking place on November 9. Read more »
Rwanda: Remembering Young CK - Friends, Family in Canada Pay Tribute to the Late Rapper
Family and friends of Calvin Kagahe Ngabo, also known as Young CK, gathered on September 29 at Paroisse St Sebastian, a French-speaking Catholic parish in Ottawa, Canada, to… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Therapist on Winning Global Festival Award, Shedding Light on Trauma Through Film
Rwandan filmmaker and psychotherapist Celestin Mutuyimana was awarded at the Young Visionary Research Awards on September 29 in Bern, Switzerland by Ethno Kino Film Festival. Read more »
October 01, 2023
Rwanda: National Literacy Month Closure Marks Renewed Commitment to Enhance Reading Culture
Officials have stated that the conclusion of National Literacy Month 2023 is just the beginning of a renewed commitment to enhancing the reading culture. They urge collaborative… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Rwanda: Kenny Sol On Rwanda, Canada Music Tour
Rwandan afrobeat sensation Kenny Sol has had an incredible year, filled with unforgettable performances and a growing fan base that has left him stunned and inspired. The latest… Read more »
September 24, 2023
Rwanda: Locally Filmed Movie 'Fight Like a Girl' Bags Nominations at AMAAs
The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) roster of nominees for the year 2023 is out, and the movie 'Fight Like a Girl' which features local actors Malaika Uwamahoro, Kennedy Jones… Read more »
Rwanda: What You May Have Missed At the All-Star Concert
Following the highly anticipated All-Star game by the Rwanda Basketball League, a concert took place featuring artistes such as Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Kivumbi King, and more.… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Rwanda: Gen Z Comedy Show Thrills Fans in Style
When organisers of Gen Z Comedy Show, comprised of young and upcoming talented comedians, announced its relocation at Camp Kigali, known for hosting big events, some people… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Rwanda: Young CK's Father Speaks Out on Son's Untimely Death, Eulogises Him
Louis Kagahe, father of singer and songwriter Calvin Kagahe Ngabo, also known as Young CK, who tragically passed away in Ottawa, Canada on September 17, opened up about his son's… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Rwanda: Remembering Young CK - Fellow Musicians Pay Tribute
Music fans in Rwanda and the diaspora on Monday, September 18 were shocked to learn of the passing of Calvin Kagahe Ngabo, who was commonly known as Young CK. He was living in… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Rwanda: Gen Z Comedy Show Shifts to Camp Kigali
Renowned comedy show The Gen Z has successfully established itself among big and consistent comedy shows in Kigali. Its growing audience over time has seen its relocation from… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Rapper Young CK, 22, Dies in Canada
Twenty-two-year-old Rwandan singer and songwriter Calvin Kangahe Ngabo commonly known as Young CK who lived in Canada, has reportedly passed away in Ottawa, Canada. Read more »
September 17, 2023
Rwanda: New Ellen Degeneres Documentary on Conservation Work in Rwanda to Air This Month
Comedian and television icon Ellen DeGeneres is set to return to the silver screen nearly one year and a half after she announced her retirement from her talk show. But this time,… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Rwanda: Five Promising Rwandan Artists That Record Labels Should Keep an Eye On
For the first time in the history of Rwandan music, projects produced by home-grown musicians are dominating the global charts, producing projects that sit right next to the likes… Read more »