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The City of Kigali announced both public and private locations where fireworks will be displayed from the night of Wednesday, December 31, 2025, into Thursday, January 1, 2026. Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Where will fireworks be displayed?

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Students in boarding schools across Rwanda will begin travelling back to school from January 3-6, following the end-of-year festive break. Craish Bahizi
Education

Students to return to school from Saturday

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Gospel musician Vestine Ishimwe tied the knot with her Burkinabé husband Idrissa Ouedraogo before splitting in November. Photo by IGIHE.
Showbiz

Which celebrities tied the knot in 2025?

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Muhinde was among performers with the funniest jokes on the night. Photos courtesy

Gen Z Comedy brings festive cheer to Kigali’s city celebrations

Sunday, December 28, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Festive cheer fills Kigali Convention Centre on Christmas Day

Friday, December 26, 2025
Believers during a prayer at Zion Temple Celebration Centre Gatenga

PICTORIAL: Scenes from Christmas celebrations in churches in Kigali

Friday, December 26, 2025
British-Jamaican producer and Amapiano DJ Skyla Tylaa will peform at an open-air music event scheduled for December 30 at Atelier Du Vin’s parking lot. 
Music

Skyla Tylaa to perform at Atelier Du Vin New Year countdown

Friday, December 26, 2025
Boxing Day, marked annually on December 26, is a public holiday in Rwanda, offering families time to rest, travel, or visit relatives after Christmas. 
Religion

Boxing Day: The history and meaning behind the holiday

Friday, December 26, 2025
The Mayor of the City of Kigali, Samuel Dusengiyumva, speaks to journalists at KCC public square on Wednesday, December 25.
Rwanda

Mayor warns against reckless behaviour as Kigali festivities kick off

Thursday, December 25, 2025
Customers enjoy Radisson Blu Christmas Eve Dinner at Filini Restaurant. Courtesy
Rwanda

Festive flavours in Kigali: A foodie’s guide to Christmas dining and deals

Thursday, December 25, 2025
The New Times
Religion

A Christmas of reflection, togetherness, and giving back

Thursday, December 25, 2025
The newly revamped Kigali Convention Centre public square in Kimihurura, which is hosting a 10-day line-up of entertainment activities during this festive season, effective Christmas Eve.
Rwanda

KCC public square to host 10-day festive season events

Thursday, December 25, 2025