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The 21st edition of Kwita Izina will be held in Kinigi, Musanze District on September 4. File
Tourism

Kwita Izina: A look at key gains of gorilla conservation

Sunday, August 16, 2026
American television personality Ellen DeGeneres and her partner, actress Portia de Rossi, are in Rwanda ahead of the 21st edition of Kwita Izina. Photo Courtesy
Tourism

Ellen DeGeneres in Rwanda ahead of Kwita Izina

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Children eat food during a baby naming ceremony known as 'kurya Ubunnyano'. File

When a child removes the family name

Monday, August 03, 2026
South African amapiano and hip-hop artiste 031 Choppa will headline the first anniversary edition of The Capital City Rave, scheduled for July 19 at Azzurri Club & Lounge in Kigali.
Music

South Africa's 031 Choppa brings Amapiano to Kigali stage

Friday, July 10, 2026
A Rwandan passport. Under a new ministerial order, applicants seeking to change their names must submit a criminal record certificate along with identification documents such as a passport or national ID.
Society

Want to change your name? What to know about new rules

Friday, June 05, 2026
Children attend a baby naming ceremony known as 'Kurya ubunnyano' in Kigali. File
Culture

Rwanda’s naming traditions explained

Thursday, May 07, 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
The most common names registered for children in Rwanda are Ineza for girls and Ishimwe for boys. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Here are 10 most common Rwandan baby names

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
A dignified burial of 153 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Ntarama Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, April 15. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Bugesera: Survivors recall Pastor Uwinkindi’s atrocities as 150 Genocide victims are laid to rest

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Flamini (L) met President Kagame (R) during his visit in September
Football

Flamini recalls ‘unforgettable experience’ in Rwanda

Monday, December 08, 2025
Mugabukomeye says Rwanda has been a trailblazer when it comes to conservation, not just for Mountain Gorillas but for all wildlife in general.
Tourism

Conservationist Mugabukomeye on three decades of protecting Rwanda’s mountain gorillas

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Veteran Hollywood filmmaker Michael Bay has revealed plan to produce a short film on the baby gorilla he named during Kwita Izina Ceremony in Kinigi on September 5-Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Cinema

Hollywood star Michael Bay to produce a film on Rwandan baby gorilla

Monday, September 15, 2025