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Rwandan filmmaker Myirima Uwiragiye Birara bagged an award at FESPACO courtesy of her feature film 'The Bride'-courtesy
Cinema

Rwandan film ‘The Bride’ bags award at FESPACO 2025

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Tanzanian star musician Diamond Platnumz, seen here on red carpet with Bruce Melodie, won the Best Global African Artist Award at Trace Awards 2025 ceremony held in Zanzibar on Wednesday night, February 26
Music

Who are the Trace Awards 2025 winners?

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Rwandan clinical psychotherapist and filmmaker, Dr. Celestin Mutuyimana (dressed in white) posing for a group picture with some of the attendees at the film launch on February 26, in Switzerland
Music

Rwandan psychotherapist launches film on trauma and healing

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The National Bank of Rwanda and the Bank of Ghana, in partnership with Global Finance and Technology Network, have launched Africa’s Next-Gen Digital Payment Infrastructure. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda, Ghana launch new cross-border payment infrastructure

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Juno Kizigenza, Nel Ngabo, Angel Umutoni, John Legend and Clement Ishimwe attend Global Citizen's Move Afrika: Kigali at BK Arena on February 21, 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Global Citizen)
Music

Move Afrika expands impact in Kigali with local talent, training initiatives

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend-Getty Image
Music

A$AP Rocky not guilty of firearm assault on LA street

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Valentine’s Day traces its roots to Lupercalia, an ancient Roman fertility festival later Christianized in honor of St. Valentine

Valentine: The coloniality of love, desire, and romance

Friday, February 14, 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
Showbiz

What are the top events in Kigali this weekend?

Friday, February 14, 2025
Dancers perform at a news photo exhibition titled "Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Feb. 12, 2025. A news photo exhibition titled "Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" kicked off on Wednesday at the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
International

"Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" photo exhibition opens in Kenya

Friday, February 14, 2025
DJ RY will headline the Oldies Music Festival, a special edition dedicated to Valentine's Day bash-courtesy
Music

Oldies Music Festival returns with Valentine-themed bash

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The Giants of Africa (GOA) Festival will also return to Rwanda in 2025. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Basketball

Which basketball events will be hosted in Rwanda this year?

Thursday, January 30, 2025
As the 2025 season of the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) tips off on Friday, January 24, discover six other exciting spots to be this weekend in Kigali. PHOTO BY Dan Gatsinzi.

Seven places to make the most of your Kigali weekend

Friday, January 24, 2025