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Tonny Mwiseneza
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Cyprien Uzabakiriho known as Djihad is among the suspects
Crime
Suspects in Yampano sex tape case appeal against remand
Monday, December 29, 2025
Israel Mbonyi's Icyambu concert in Rubavu has been postponed to a later date. Photo by Kellya Raissa Keza
Music
Israel Mbonyi’s Icyambu concert in Rubavu postponed  
Monday, December 29, 2025
A crowd caught in a moment of excitement during a lively nighttime Icyumba cya Rap concert in Kigali on December 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Music
Boxing Day: The night when hip hop found home at Icyumba cya Rap
Saturday, December 27, 2025
L-R: Bull Dog, Kenny K Shot, and Kivumbi King.
Music
Rappers slam Isango na Muzika Awards over unfair treatment
Friday, December 26, 2025
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Cinema
Must watch movies to get your Christmas holiday right
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Rapper Danny Nanone during the first edition of Icyumba cya Rap in Kigali in 2024. Emmy Dushimimana
Music
Icyumba cya Rap returns on Boxing Day with expanded lineup
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The choir set a reflective and joyful tone ahead of the festive season.
Music
Chorale de Kigali ushers in Christmas with soulful hymns
Monday, December 22, 2025
Award-winning actress Malaika Uwamahoro and iKON Awards CEO Humphrey Nabimanya
Cinema
Filmmakers brace for regional boost as iKON Awards expand
Monday, December 22, 2025
Clockwise from top left Shemi, Shmadoek, Chriss Eazy, Amalon, Butera Knowless, and Bruce Melodie, all with new releases this week. COURTESY.
Music
Top Rwandan music releases this week: Bruce Melodie, Amalon, Butera Knowless & Co.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Renowned Rwandan gospel singer Israel Mbonyi addresses journalists ahead of his fourth edition of Icyambu concert, that will be held on December 25 at the BK Arena. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
Bank of Kigali sponsors Israel Mbonyi’s fourth ‘Icyambu’ live concert
Friday, December 19, 2025
The suspects are Cyprien Uzabakiriho, popularly known as Djihad; Patrick Ishimwe, known as Pazzo Man; Nestor Kwizera, and François-Xavier Ishimwe.
Crime
Yampano sex tape case: Four remanded, one granted bail
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
US-based Rwandan gospel artistes Patient Bizimana and Tumaini will perform in USA on December 20.
Music
Patient Bizimana, Tumaini Byinshi set for joint concert in Arizona
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Rwanda has openly expressed interest in hosting a Formula One Grand Prix, with 2029 identified as a target year. File
How can Rwanda produce next gen of motorsport champs?
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Eric Kanamugire has been appointed president of the newly-formed FERWAFA Independent Arbitration Tribunal. Photo courtesy
Football
Rwanda FA establishes independent arbitration body  
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Bruce Melodie and The Ben share a podium during a press conference on Monday, December 15. Courtesy
Featured
Bruce Melodie and The Ben turn ‘healthy rivalry’ into BK-backed New Year showdown
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
The New Times
Music
Alexis Dusabe thrills worshipers as he fetes 25 years of ministry
Monday, December 15, 2025
Canal Olympia Rebero will cease theater operations on December 28. Photo courtesy
Cinema
Canal Olympia Rebero to shut down operations, facility awaits new operator
Sunday, December 14, 2025
A U17 Amavubi player vies for the ball with his Kenyan counterparts during the CECAFA qualifiers in November.
Football
FIFA, FERWAFA launch new talent development scheme
Friday, December 12, 2025

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