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Alyn Sano set for FIFA Fan Festival performance alongside Portugal vs DR Congo matchday. COURTESY

Rwanda’s Alyn Sano takes the stage at FIFA Fan Festival in Houston

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Tunataka Ku Enjoy Festival kicks off lineup announcement with Nel Ngabo, Christopher Muneza. COURTESY
Music

Nel Ngabo, Christopher Muneza confirmed for ‘Tunataka Ku Enjoy’ fest

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Rubavu Music Awards celebrate rising and established acts at Kivu Intare Arena.
Music

PHOTOS: Alicia & Germaine, Bruce Melodie lead winners at Rubavu Music Awards

Sunday, June 14, 2026
The Kigali International Peace Marathon returns on June 13 and 14, bringing runners from Rwanda and beyond to one of the country's biggest sporting events. PHOTO BY: Dan K. Gatsinzi
Showbiz

Top seven weekend picks: Kigali and Rubavu

Friday, June 12, 2026
Youth entrepreneurs, who benefited from a job creation initiative, display their products at the Mulindi Agri-Show in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

The book industry: An overlooked engine of job creation

Thursday, June 11, 2026
CW: Danny Ocean, LISA of BLACKPINK, J Balvin, Michael Bublé, Shakira, Alessia Cara, William Prince, Tyla, Burna Boy and Elyanna are among the performers set to take the stage across three cities as music opens the 2026 FIFA World Cup. COURTESY

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies live

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Rwandan filmmaker and musician Jacques Muligande, widely known as Mighty Popo, speaks to The New Times during an interview. File
Cinema

Mighty Popo’s ‘Killer Music’ to screen at Africa Film Festival in South Korea

Thursday, June 11, 2026
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A familiar song, UB40 ft. Ali Campbell sparks Kigali nostalgia

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
The New Times
Music

Amapiano takes Kigali: Five South African acts to watch this summer

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
At the 2026 edition, number of African countries doubled to 10, with Algeria, Cape Verde, DR Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, and Tunisia.

FIFA World Cup: Why an African nation could lift the 2026 trophy

Monday, June 08, 2026
A new generation of East African artists is turning bedrooms into studios, using affordable technology to write, record and release music independently.
Music

The DIY blueprint: How independent artistes build careers from home

Saturday, June 06, 2026
The New Times
Music

What to know about FIFA’s 2026 World Cup music project

Wednesday, June 03, 2026