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American singer, songwriter and pianist John Legend will lead the stage at Move Afrika 2025 concert at BK Arena on Friday, February 21-Net photo
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Kigali awaits as John Legend takes over Move Afrika stage

Friday, February 21, 2025
BENIMANA, a women’s traditional collective, performed at the first edition of the Mabara Meza Festival. The festival returns to Mundi Center this Friday. COURTESY
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What are the top events in Kigali this weekend?

Friday, February 14, 2025
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Wedding bells toll for Hamisa Mobetto and Aziz Ki

Thursday, February 13, 2025
Kendrick Lamar is the first rapper to headline the Super Bowl as a solo act.
Showbiz

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl show was one big tease

Monday, February 10, 2025
DJs Caspi (L) and Anita Pendo (R) will entertain lovers at ‘Love & Cheers Valentine’s Soirée’ -courtesy
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DJs Anita Pendo, Caspi set for ‘Love & Cheers Valentine’s Soirée’

Saturday, February 08, 2025
Star poet Junior Rumaga leads the stage at Siga Siga Sira poetry night at KCEV on Friday, January 31-courtesy
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VIDEO: Weekend plot: Seven must-visit hangout places in Kigali

Friday, January 31, 2025
Bruce Melodie will launch his debut album Colorful Generation, a 19-track masterpiece featuring collaborations with global heavyweights like Shaggy, Bien-Aimé, South Africa’s Blaq Diamond, and Joeboy. File
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What’s hot in Rwandan music: Bruce Melodie, Kenny Sol, and the GMF collective

Saturday, January 25, 2025
L-R Sandrine Isheja returns, Tems’ Kigali concert, South Sudan’s social media ban, Fresh Kid’s exam success, and Mackinlay’s trumpet record bid.
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Top regional lifestyle: Isheja’s radio return, South Sudan’s social media shutdown, Fresh Kid’s school success, and more

Friday, January 24, 2025
From Tems’ upcoming Kigali show to Diamond Platnumz’s wedding plans and TikTok’s brief shutdown—here’s your weekly roundup of the hottest lifestyle highlights.
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Recap: Knowless’ beer name, Tems in Kigali, Diamond Platnumz’s wedding, TikTok shutdown, and more

Monday, January 20, 2025
Rappers Thedicekid and Kid from Kigali lit up the stage at Sofar's inaugural Beats & Bars session. Don’t miss its return this weekend at Mundi Center’s Depot37. COURTESY
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Kigali’s top events this weekend: Music, wellness, and more

Friday, January 17, 2025
The 22-year-old gospel singer Vestine Ishimwe, of the acclaimed duo Vestine and Dorcas, legally married her Burkinabe partner, Ouedraogo Idrissa.
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Kinyinya official confirms singer Vestine's civil marriage

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Vestine Ishimwe of popular Rwandan gospel music duo Vestine and Dorcas is now legally married to a Burkinabe husband Ouedraoso Idrissa. Courtesy
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Gospel singer Vestine, Burkinabe lover exchange marriage vows

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Fally Mercy, the organizer of Gen-Z Comedy, applauds one of the comedians on stage. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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Gen Z Comedy Show to mark 3 years of spotlighting Rwanda’s rising comedic stars

Friday, January 10, 2025
This Friday, all roads lead to the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV) for Icyumba Cya Rap
Showbiz

Kigali's best: Hikes, farm tours, cultural shows this weekend

Friday, January 10, 2025
This year's Oscar nominations had been due to be announced on 17 January
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Oscar nominations postponed because of LA fires

Thursday, January 09, 2025
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Monetizing creativity: Socialite Tracy Umukunzi reveals her content creation secrets

Thursday, January 02, 2025
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Rwandan socialite Kathia Uwase engaged to national basketball player Adonis Filer

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Miss Rwanda 2020 has acknowledged the love her husband Michael Tesfay. Courtesy
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Miss Naomie to Tesfay: You’ve shaped me into a woman I am today

Monday, December 30, 2024
Kate Bashabe, her mother and Kicukiro District Executive Administrator Antoine Mutsinzi and other officials join children to celebrate Christmas-All photos courtesy
Showbiz

Philanthropy is not just for the rich — Kate Bashabe

Saturday, December 28, 2024
The Ben and his wife Pamela Uwicyeza are expecting a baby a year after their marriage-courtesy
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The Ben and wife expect a baby

Thursday, December 26, 2024