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More than 30 artists across all elements of hip-hop come together at Institut Français for the second edition of I Am Hip Hop. COURTESY.

From Hip Hop to lake vibes, here’s where to celebrate Liberation weekend

Friday, July 04, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

From struggle to strength: Young Rwandans on liberation’s legacy

Friday, July 04, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

LOLC Unguka Finance’s contribution to socio-economic development over past 20 years

Friday, July 04, 2025
The gorilla standing with clenched fists and broken chains, is not just an artistic marvel but it’s a storyteller, a symbol of Rwanda’s journey from devastation caused by the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi to resilience.
Art

Liberation Day: The silverback gorilla-inspired sculpture portraying Rwanda’s rebirth

Friday, July 04, 2025
Israel Nuru Mupenzi, the President of Peace and Love Proclaimers (PLP), a youth-led organisation based in Kigali.
Rwanda

Vox pop: What does Liberation mean to young Rwandans

Friday, July 04, 2025
Mary Barikungeri on journey from Exile to restoring hope of women affected by Genocide against the Tutsi
Rwanda

Mary Barikungeri: Championing hope and healing for Genocide survivors

Thursday, July 03, 2025
RPA soldiers disabled by the Liberation War in 1990s. Courtesy
Rwanda

Liberation day: Rwandans reflect on progress, opportunity, and freedom

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Some of the 106 ex-combatants repatriated from DR Congo in March, part of the group that returned alongside FDLR’s Brig Gen Gakwerere, were officially discharged at Mutobo Demobilization Centre on Thursday, June 26.

Mutobo: You came to fight. We sent you to class

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Cyclist Simeon Mukeshimana becomes Rwanda’s first Rwf60m jackpot winner

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Participants at ORUN Studios official launch in Abidjan on Friday, June 27-Photo by Eliane Irakoze
Cinema

ORUN Studios launches in Abidjan, vows to redefine African storytelling

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Sun, salt, and sound collide as the tide meets the beat, with Culture Beach Jam heading to Zanzibar’s shores for four days of music, magic and movement. Courtesy: Afrofuture / Culture Beach Jam.
Showbiz

Kigali’s nightlife turns up for final June weekend with music, hoops, & heat

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Officials pose for a photo at the launch of Uruhimbi in 2024. They were honoured by the Gourmand Awards with a Special Award for the joint publication Uruhimbi Rwanda’s gastronomy and culinary arts.
Featured

FAO, Rwanda Arts Initiative honoured at Gourmand Awards for showcasing Rwanda’s culinary heritage  

Saturday, June 28, 2025