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Rwanda-La Surface de Reparation
Cinema

Documentary highlights how football saved lives during the Genocide

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Filmmakers have called for more intentional, bold, and locally grounded storytelling to preserve the truth about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy photo
Cinema

Cinema as a key tool in preserving Genocide memory

Monday, April 13, 2026
German-based Rwandan creative director Aminu Iradukunda (left) has worked on productions of top artists like Diamond Platnumz (right) and Rema, Tay C and Dadjou among others. courtesy photos
Music

Rwandan creative director’s productions gain global recognition

Monday, March 30, 2026
Atmosfera marks its anniversary with the Dark Forest Edition, scaling up to the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village for what organizers describe as its biggest staging yet.  
Music

Seven must-attend Kigali events this weekend

Friday, March 27, 2026
Director Vyper during a shooting session of a movie. Photo courtesy
Cinema

Meet Vyper, Rwanda’s emerging director on a mission to go global

Monday, March 23, 2026
Creatives kick off a Friday broadcast at Royal FM during a past edition of the Ahanad Takeover series. The event returns this Friday with performances at Maison Noire. COURTESY.
Showbiz

Your weekend in Kigali: Events you shouldn’t miss

Friday, March 06, 2026
Fashion meets music_ Shots from Rapstar’s AHAZAZA lookbook. COURTESY
Fashion

RoMeo Rapstar debuts 'Ahazaza' collection with local streetwear brand

Thursday, March 05, 2026
National ballet Urukerereza at a past event that brought together various African creatives in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Photo: Courtesy.

Africa’s creative industries need long-term investment in talent, experts say

Tuesday, February 03, 2026
Kid From Kigali in Paris with PSG defender Lucas Hernandez (second left), vocalist Inki and drummer-dancer Yannick Kamanzi (front row). Photo courtesy
Music

How PSG partnership is pushing Rwandan creatives on global map

Monday, January 26, 2026
Niyitegeka in one of the scenes of his web series Papa Sava. Photo courtesy
Cinema

“It is my calling”: Papa Sava on his 30-year artistic journey

Monday, January 19, 2026
The Battle of Bisesero
Cinema

Upcoming film revisits Bisesero resistance during 1994 Genocide

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
A modern interior paired with smart technology allows blinds to open automatically at sunrise, while climate controls adjust the temperature for comfort throughout the day. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI.
Technology

What does the future of smart living look like in Kigali?

Friday, January 09, 2026