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Food stuff sellers and clients at Kimironko market.

Between rising costs and silent debt

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The award-winning project, titled Kumizi – Back To My Root Collection, was created by local fashion house Kezem under the creative direction of renowned Rwandan designer Emmanuel Keza Niyonsenga.
Fashion

Kezem’s ‘Kumizi’ collection scoops top African fashion award

Monday, May 11, 2026
Filmmakers, designers and cultural curators gather around a shared mission_ to record Rwanda’s history with care, accuracy and a distinctly Rwandan point of view. COURTESY
Cinema

Rwandan filmmakers reclaim Genocide narratives through own productions

Monday, May 11, 2026
The writer (second left) poses for a photo with his stepmother, sister and father. Courtesy of Dylan Mugenga
Women

My stepmother is my hero

Sunday, May 10, 2026
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Rwanda, Belen Calvo Uyarra, speaks at Youth Connekt Summit in Kigali in 2024. The EU supports youth development through various initiatives like Aguka. (courtesy).

Rwanda’s youth are not a liability—they are a 54x return on investment

Saturday, May 09, 2026
Ugandan comedian Dr. Hillary Okello to join local acts Micheal Sengazi, Herve Kimenyi, Arnold Mutara and Babu Joe for Thank God It’s Funny at Kigali Universe this Friday night. PHOTOS BY Kellya Keza.
Showbiz

Kigali’s weekend has theater, comedy & a Mother’s Day finish

Friday, May 08, 2026
A view of Gishushu in Gasabo District on Thursday, May 7. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

The trouser that seduced Kigali

Friday, May 08, 2026
Good Will Hunting tells the story of Will Hunting, a janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is secretly a mathematical genius.
Cinema

Timeless classics worth watching this weekend

Friday, May 08, 2026
A child plays at Munini nursery school. File

What every parent should know about autism learning environments

Thursday, May 07, 2026
Students play Igisoro, a traditional Rwandan board game, during its introduction into school competitions at the Rwanda Art Museum in Kigali on Monday, May 4. Courtesy
Editorial

Preservation of our traditional games is imperative

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Kwita Izina, the gorilla naming ceremony, is set to return on Friday, September 4. Courtesy
Tourism

Kwita Izina returns in September for 21st edition

Monday, May 04, 2026
An educator engages a child with autism through interactive learning activities in a supportive environment, highlighting the importance of understanding, inclusion, and early support for neurodiverse children. PHOTO-AI GENERATED

What our society gets wrong about autism and learning

Monday, May 04, 2026