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FROM TOP LEFT: DJ Ira, Eugene Anangwe, Amandine Ndikumasabo, Meddie Kagere, Kenny Gasana and Winston Duke

Celebrities who were granted Rwandan nationality

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Players will test their strategy and focus at the upcoming Chess Grand Prix this Saturday at the University of Rwanda CST, where six rounds promise a full day of competitive play and mental endurance. COURTESY

Win cash or find calm: Kigali’s events for mind and mindset

Friday, April 04, 2025

Alex Muhangi says that collaborations existing between his Comedy Store Uganda concept and Fally Merci’s Gen Z Comedy Show are promising-Courtesy

Alex Muhangi talks collaborations with Gen Z Comedy founder Fally Merci

Friday, April 04, 2025

Socialite Kathia Kamali and American basketball star Adonis Filer will get married on September 5-courtesy

Celebrity weddings that could happen in 2025

Wednesday, April 02, 2025

L-R_ DJ Niny, DJ Lamper, Starving Yet Full, and K’Ru, the headliners of Atmosfera, an Afro House experience making its debut at Mundi Center this Saturday.

Kigali's weekend lineup: Basketball showdowns, gospel music, live performances await

Friday, March 28, 2025

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Gen-Z Comedy Show marks three years with a surprise appearance by Nigerian comic Napi Ondo

Friday, March 28, 2025

Ncuti Gatwa will return as the Doctor in April alongside Millie Gibson (Image: BBC)

'Sex Education' star gives verdict on co-star Ncuti Gatwa amid Doctor Who ‘axe’ rumours

Friday, March 28, 2025

Paint and Chill attendees at a previous session. The creative experience returns this Sunday at Atelier du Vin. COURTESY

Kigali’s weekend lineup: The best parties, games & hangouts

Friday, March 21, 2025

Madrat and Chiko will perform at Gen Z Comedy Show on March 27.

Gen Z comedy at 3: Alex Muhangi’s Comedy Store stars to headline festivities

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Musician The Ben and his wife Pamela Uwicyeza have welcomed a baby boy-courtesy

The Ben, Pamela welcome baby girl

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Comedian and actor Ndjoli Kayitankore, commonly known as Kanyombya during the interview with The New Times on February 28. Photos by Emmmanuel Dushimimana

Staying timeless: Kanyombya’s secret to longevity in Rwanda’s entertainment

Wednesday, March 05, 2025

Organizers of Gather25 Rwanda address the press ahead of the event, set to take place this Saturday at BK Arena. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Eight spots to wrap up February with music, adventure, sports

Friday, February 28, 2025

PHOTOS BY IGIHE

John Legend, Chrissy Teigen touch down in Kigali for Move Afrika performance

Friday, February 21, 2025

American singer, songwriter and pianist John Legend will lead the stage at Move Afrika 2025 concert at BK Arena on Friday, February 21-Net photo

Kigali awaits as John Legend takes over Move Afrika stage

Friday, February 21, 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

What are the top events in Kigali this weekend?

Friday, February 14, 2025

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Wedding bells toll for Hamisa Mobetto and Aziz Ki

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Kendrick Lamar is the first rapper to headline the Super Bowl as a solo act.

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl show was one big tease

Monday, February 10, 2025

DJs Caspi (L) and Anita Pendo (R) will entertain lovers at ‘Love & Cheers Valentine’s Soirée’ -courtesy

DJs Anita Pendo, Caspi set for ‘Love & Cheers Valentine’s Soirée’

Saturday, February 08, 2025

Star poet Junior Rumaga leads the stage at Siga Siga Sira poetry night at KCEV on Friday, January 31-courtesy

VIDEO: Weekend plot: Seven must-visit hangout places in Kigali

Friday, January 31, 2025

Bruce Melodie will launch his debut album Colorful Generation, a 19-track masterpiece featuring collaborations with global heavyweights like Shaggy, Bien-Aimé, South Africa’s Blaq Diamond, and Joeboy. File

What’s hot in Rwandan music: Bruce Melodie, Kenny Sol, and the GMF collective

Saturday, January 25, 2025