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Atmosfera returns to Kigali’s Mundi Center, bringing together DJ sets, live drumming and a packed lineup of local talent. COURTESY
Showbiz

Your guide to Kigali’s weekend itinerary

Friday, June 26, 2026
As a producer and engineer, Mantis 1st has spent much of his time behind the scenes. With this release, he steps forward as an artiste in his own right. COURTESY.
Music

Rwandan producer Mantis 1st makes his debut with ‘Genesis’

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
At least 1,232 households in Rusizi District are set to be compensated to pave the way for land acquisition for the Ruzizi III power plant on the Rwandan side. Courtesy
Energy

Over 1,200 households to be compensated for Ruzizi III power project

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Jacques 'Mighty Popo' Murigande, an educator and mentor at Nyundo School, participating in the event was both an honor and an opportunity.
Music

Nyundo School talents shine at Kigali Fête de la Musique

Sunday, June 21, 2026
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Music

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

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Malaika Uwamahoro performing live at the opening day of the Africa CEO Forum at Kigali Convention Centre on Thursday, May 14. Photos/ TNT: Dan Gatsinzi
Art

Malaika Uwamahoro’s rallying rap turns heads at Africa CEO Forum

Friday, May 15, 2026
Nikita Heaven, Micheal Makembe, B-Threy and Hervis Beatz are among the artistes in the +250 collective, which has just released its debut album. COURTESY.
Music

+250 debuts collaborative album ‘Abiri Nitanu’

Friday, May 08, 2026
Ugandan comedian Dr. Hillary Okello to join local acts Micheal Sengazi, Herve Kimenyi, Arnold Mutara and Babu Joe for Thank God It’s Funny at Kigali Universe this Friday night. PHOTOS BY Kellya Keza.
Showbiz

Kigali’s weekend has theater, comedy & a Mother’s Day finish

Friday, May 08, 2026
Olamide Nigerian music star, will perform in Kigali at a concert dubbed Party Next Door BAL Edition scheduled for May 30 at Zaria Court.
Music

Nigerian star Olamide set for Kigali show

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Bushali returns to the charts with a brand-new EP, _Shidomno_, dropping May 15. COURTESY
Showbiz

Bushali launches multi-volume project with ‘Shidomno’  

Wednesday, May 06, 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
American rapper NLE Choppa is expected to perform in Kigali on June 20. Net photo
Music

Rapper NLE Choppa to headline Fuego Fest in Kigali

Wednesday, March 25, 2026