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Thousands attended the concert at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (Camp Kigali) in honour of Rwandan heroes. Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Artistes honour Rwandan heroes at youth-filled concert

Monday, February 02, 2026
Banyamulenge civilians flee Uvira following the withdrawal of AFC/M23 from the city. Courtesy
Africa

Human rights violations on rise in Uvira after AFC/M23 pullout – activist

Friday, January 23, 2026
Rwandans had a detailed system of timekeeping long before the introduction of watches. Time was read from nature, guided by the movement of the sun, animals, birds and daily human activity.
Rwanda

How ancient Rwandans counted years

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Kevin Kade, who invited Bongo Flava star Alikiba to the show, shared the stage with him for a live performance. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Music

PHOTOS: Kevin Kade marks five years in music as ‘The Last Night’ ushers Kigali into 2026

Thursday, January 01, 2026
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
Rwanda’s renowned gospel minstrel Israel Mbonyi once again lifted his voice, blessing the audience through the fourth edition of the Icyambu Live Concert on Christmas Day, at BK Arena. All photos by Kellya Keza

PICTORIAL: How Israel Mbonyi’s Icyambu season four is one for the books

Friday, December 26, 2025
Israel Mbonyi performs at his 2025 Icyambu Live Concert at BK Arena on Christmas Day, December 25. All photos by Raissa Kellya Keza.
Music

Six hours, same energy: What truly defined Israel Mbonyi’s Icyambu concert

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
The New Times
Music

Alexis Dusabe thrills worshipers as he fetes 25 years of ministry

Monday, December 15, 2025
Ibrahim Cyusa has released his second album, ‘Muvumwamata.’ The album comprises 14 songs. Photo courtesy
Music

Cyusa Ibrahim honours his roots in soulful second album

Thursday, December 04, 2025
Inyamibwa dancers during a performance at the show dedicated to celebrate Rwandan traditional music and dance, at BK Arena on Saturday, November 22. All photos by Kellya Keza
Music

PHOTOS: Gakondo artistes celebrate culture, unity at Dutarame concert

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Kigali Dutarame will exclusively feature performances of Rwanda's top Gakondo artistes at BK Arena on Saturday, November 22.
Featured

All is set for Kigali Dutarame concert—organisers

Thursday, November 20, 2025