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 Tonny Mwiseneza
Tonny Mwiseneza
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty was directed by Ben Stiller and released in 2013.
Cinema
Five feel-good films that still hold up years later
Rwandan filmmaker and musician Jacques Muligande, widely known as Mighty Popo, speaks to The New Times during an interview. File
Cinema
Mighty Popo’s ‘Killer Music’ to screen at Africa Film Festival in South Korea
RDB invited investors to submit proposals to develop, finance, operate and manage the Kigali Cultural Village, a cultural and entertainment complex located on Rebero hill, Kicukiro District. File
Business
RDB seeks operator for Kigali Cultural Village after Canal Olympia exit
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Music
A familiar song, UB40 ft. Ali Campbell sparks Kigali nostalgia
When The Matrix premiered in 1999, audiences were drawn to its visual effects and action sequences.
Cinema
Weekend watch: Five films that challenge the way we think
We Don’t Recall a Horizon is a forthcoming solo exhibition by Rwandan contemporary visual artist Richard Mwizerwa, set to open in Tokyo on June 27, and run through Aug. 9. COURTESY
Art
Rwandan painter Mwizerwa to stage solo exhibition in Tokyo
Creatives during a session in The Africa House.
Art
Kigali on radar as Africa's next creative frontier
King James has confirmed a second concert after tickets for the August 1 show sold out within just three days. Photo by IGIHE
Music
King James confirms second concert after selling out August 1 show  
The Management and staff of Access Bank (Rwanda) observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Ndera Genocide Memorial, at Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital(CARAES)
Kwibuka
Access Bank Rwanda pays tribute to Genocide victims at Ndera Memorial
Renowned Rwandan comedian John Muyenzi, popularly known as Babu Joe.
Showbiz
Comedian Babu Joe set for Dar fest
Dusabejambo’s film ‘Ben’Imana’ won two top awards, including Camera d’Or and FIPRESCI Prize, at Cannes Festival on Saturday, May 23. Courtesy photos
Cinema
Ben’Imana’s Cannes triumph signals new era for Rwandan cinema
Award-winning Rwandan director Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo (c) pose with the Caméra d’Or prize for her debut feature film Ben'Imana at Cannes Festival on Saturday, May 23. Photos Courtesy
Women
Dusabejambo’s film ‘Ben’Imana’ lands top prize at Cannes Festival
Bien-Aime's hit track Finale, which features Alikiba, took over the BAL Playoffs show action during Friday basketball action at BK Arena. Photos by TNT/ Olivier Mugwiza
Music
Bien’s ‘Finale’ turns up the heat at BAL Playoffs halftime show
Rwandan singer and songwriter Mike Kayihura
Music
Mike Kayihura opens up on four lost years, comeback EP Intwaza
A scene in Phone Booth.
Cinema
Five movies that take place in a single location
Kenyan music star Bien-Aimé Baraza arrived in Kigali on Wednesday, May 20, ahead of his performance at the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs halftime show scheduled for May 22 at BK Arena.
Bien jets in for BAL playoffs halftime show, plans Kigali concert
Colombian pop superstar Shakira has invited popular Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids to pefrorm  during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey on July 19.
Music
Shakira invites Uganda’s Ghetto Kids to World Cup 2026 final halftime show
Rwandan music stars  The Ben and Bruce Melodie will conduct the Summer Country Tour 2026, the concert series that  will kick off in Musanze on June 13 before moving to Nyagatare on June 20 and Bugesera on June 27. Mug
Music
Bruce Melodie, The Ben announce dates, cities for country tour

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