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Alcaraz begins Grand Slam bid with win against Walton
Tennis

Recharged Alcaraz starts career Slam bid with win

Sunday, January 18, 2026
Thousands of residents welcome the New Year 2026 at Imbuga City Walk in Nyarugenge. Craish BAHIZI

From festive cheer to financial strain: Understanding Rwanda’s seasonal economy

Friday, January 09, 2026
Former star center Pitchou Manga.
Basketball

Pitchou Manga, three other senior players extend Tigers stay

Monday, January 05, 2026
Psychologists warn that celebration without restraint can leave lasting scars long after the night ends.
Rwanda

Beyond Dry January: Psychologists on why celebration without restraint leaves lasting scars

Monday, January 05, 2026
Kisimenti is one of the busiest commercial centres around the City of Kigali, especially during evening hours. January blues usually follow a season of high spending thanks to an extended period of social events and merrymaking. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

Holiday spending drives January blues: Tips to avoid them

Thursday, January 01, 2026
At Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, guests have plenty of choices. Options include the BCL Dinner Buffet, the Larder BBQ Buffet or the Italian‑inspired Filini Dinner Buffet. COURTESY
Rwanda

Kigali’s family-friendly spots to celebrate the New Year

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Residents take pictures of fireworks during the celebration of the New Year 2024. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Festive season: Do we have to reschedule our joy for the white saviour?

Wednesday, December 31, 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
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
A client enjoys jollof rice and chicken at a restaurant during lunchtime. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Health

Food safety alert: RBC flags increased contamination risk during holidays

Saturday, December 27, 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
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