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A look back at attendees enjoying a garden screening during a previous edition of Twilight Picnic & Film Soirée. The experience returns this weekend. COURTESY PHOTOS.
Showbiz

Still making weekend plans? Here are 7 events to consider

Friday, September 04, 2026
Rwandan gospel singer Israel Mbonyi is among namers of baby gorillas of the 21st edition of Kwita Izina, the annual gorilla naming ceremony scheduled for Friday, September 4, in Kinigi, Musanze District. File
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Israel Mbonyi, Patrice Evra to name baby gorillas

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Tom Close, releaseshis latest album 'Sunshine' on August 25. Courtesy
People

Tom Close revisits his musical roots on new ‘Sunshine’ album

Monday, August 31, 2026
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, addresses young people on protecting their lives by avoiding the use of illicit alcohol brands. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

No backing down in fight against illicit alcohol, says youth minister

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Singer and songwriter Sarah Phenom, poses for a photo after the interview. She said that music has always been shaped by the different places she has called home. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Music

Sarah Phenom on carrying Rwanda with her into the global music scene

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
L-R_ Dylack, Taz, AY, Hunni, Longjay and Jay Pac in the first row; Slum Drip, DJ Gulain, RoMeo Rapstar and B-Threy in the second; and Shmadoek, Racine and Icenova in the third. COURTESY.
Music

I Am Hip Hop bets on collaborations to connect African creatives

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Bolingo is a singer, guitarist, producer and mentor. He is the founder of Umuriri Band and UB Records and also works as a music mentor under Art Rwanda Ubuhanzi.
Music

Paccy Bolingo on giving Rwandan culture a modern sound

Monday, August 24, 2026
Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema will headline Kwita Izina 2026 Concert at BK Arena on September 5. courtesy photo
Music

Nigeria’s Rema to headline Kwita Izina 2026 concert in Kigali

Friday, August 21, 2026
Enduro riders during a motorcycle competition. Rwanda’s Motorcycle Championship Round 3 takes place August 22 at Umuko Lodge on Lake Muhazi. Courtesy photo.
Showbiz

From rap to motorsport, What’s your weekend plan?

Friday, August 21, 2026
Officials and residents destroy some substandard beverages seized during an ongoing crackdown in Rulindo District on Wednesday, August 19. Courtesy

The fight against illicit alcohol is for our future

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Several celebrities, including musicians, athletes, journalists, music managers and other public figures, gathered to celebrate Yvan Buravan at Atelier du Vin on August 17
Rwanda

Music, cancer awareness headline Yvan Buravan tribute day

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The inaugural YB’s Day will not only celebrate the legacy of Rwandan singer Yvan Buravan but will also serve as an occasion to launch the Turikumwe Campaign. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

YB’s Day to celebrate Buravan, boost cancer survivorship

Monday, August 17, 2026