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Rwandan filmmaker Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo lands Hollywood representation. COURTESY
Cinema

Rwanda’s Dusabejambo signs with Hollywood talent agency CAA

Friday, November 13, 2026
A special screening of Eliane Umuhire's latest film, Call Me Queen, held at Mundi Center in Kigali on Saturday, October 24.
Cinema

Actress Umuhire on using film to challenge stereotypes

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Winners of the All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa) which concluded at the Centre Culturel Francophone du Rwanda in Kigali on Saturday, October 17. Courtesy

Cinema, education, and Rwanda’s creative future

Monday, October 19, 2026
Winners of the All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa) which concluded at the Centre Culturel Francophone du Rwanda in Kigali on Saturday, October 17. Courtesy

Nigerian film Òkolà lands top prize at Kigali festival

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s film Ben’Imana becomes the country’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Oscars.

Ben’Imana’s Oscar bow: How did it get there?

Monday, October 12, 2026
Rwanda has picked Ben’Imana , a feature film by Marie Clementine Dusabejambo, for the Oscars. Courtesy
Cinema

Dusabejambo’s ‘Ben’Imana’ to lead Rwanda’s first Oscar bid

Friday, October 09, 2026
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Cinema

Trending: From Miley Cyrus’ chart comeback to Anne Hathaway’s latest film

Sunday, October 04, 2026
The film recently premiered at the 15th edition of the Filmambiente Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which is ranked among Latin America’s major environmental film festivals.
Cinema

‘Umuganda’ documentary takes Rwandan tradition to international audiences

Sunday, September 27, 2026
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Music

What’s trending: From Taylor Swift's Spotify records to SZA's latest honour 

Saturday, September 26, 2026
Catch Indashyikirwa live this Saturday, September 26, for another edition of Gakondo Iganze at Kigali Universe. COURTESY

Your guide to eight events happening this weekend

Friday, September 25, 2026
Left to right: The Ben (left) dropped 'Inshallah' and has since gone viral, while 'Pom Pom', which features Bruce Melodie (right) and Diamond Platnumz, has been making waves since its release in January. COURTESY

Top Rwandan songs ruling 2026 charts so far

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Seven things worth leaving the house for this weekend.
Showbiz

Kigali nightlife & events this weekend: Seven picks

Friday, September 18, 2026