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The Gen Z Comedy Show March edition will feature only in-house comedians.. Photo courtesy

Gen Z Comedy Show returns with only in-house performers

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Ugandan comedian Patrick Salvado believes it's a good idea for performers to first learn Rwanda's history and culture before their performances. All photos by Kellya Keza

Salvado urges visiting performers to learn and respect Rwanda’s history

Sunday, March 08, 2026
Ugandan comedian Patrick Salvador arrive at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Wednesday, March 5, ahead of the Thank God It’s Funny comedy show on Friday

Funnymen Salvador, Teacher Mpamire jet in for comedy show in Kigali

Thursday, March 05, 2026
Arthur Nkusi demonstrated that Rwandan stand-up can travel beyond borders. His performances abroad showed preparation and cultural awareness. Craish Bahizi

Elevating Rwandan comedy to global standards

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Diane Karusisi, CEO of Bank of Kigali, speaks during the launch of BKreative at the Kigali Public Library on February 24. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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BKreative to unlock up to Rwf1bn financing for Rwanda’s creatives

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Rwandan poet Junior Rumaga is set to launch an annual arts event concept dubbed Siga Art Festival . Craish BAHIZI
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Poet Rumaga to launch annual arts festival in Huye

Monday, February 16, 2026
Michael Sengazi will perform at Lemon Kigali with a special one-man show cheekily dubbed Kigali We ShareLove on Valentine's Day on February 14. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Sengazi swaps roses for laughs this Valentine’s Day

Sunday, February 08, 2026
Kigali residents enjoy an outing at a past show. PHOTO BY Olivier Mugwiza.
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What’s happening in Kigali this weekend

Friday, January 23, 2026
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New year, big dreams: Celebrities set sights on growth, impact in 2026

Saturday, January 10, 2026
Gospel star Israel Mbonyi and Fally Merci, founder and organiser of the comedy show, during the “Meet Me Tonight” interview segment at the Gen Z Comedy Night on October 30, all photos by Craish Bahizi

PhD-bound gospel singer Israel Mbonyi opens up on faith, education

Friday, October 31, 2025
The Friends of Amstel weekend sets off with a meet and greet tonight, October 17, at Atelier du Vin, starting at 9 p.m. File
Showbiz

Your complete guide to an exciting weekend in Kigali

Friday, October 17, 2025
Caravane du Rire will be staged in three languages to make sure all audiences inclusive-File

Caravane du Rire returns with three weeks of comedy in Kigali

Thursday, October 02, 2025