Rwanda: Art Rwanda Ubuhanzi Returns as Auditions Kick Off in Rubavu
[New Times] After a two-year hiatus, the Art Rwanda Ubuhanzi contest finally returns, with youth aspiring to become future entrepreneurs in arts, waiting in their wings to take advantage of the platform to showcase their talents.
Rwanda: Ellen Degeneres “Thinks of Moving to Rwanda”
[New Times] Celebrated American television personality, Ellen DeGeneres, together with her partner Portia de Rossi are expected in Rwanda to launch the couple’s Gorilla campus on June 7.
Rwanda: My Book Was Inspired By the Resilience of Genocide Survivors – Author Dimitrie Sissi
[New Times] On May 28, Dimitrie Sissi Mukanyiligira, a genocide survivor, launched her book “Do not Accept to Die”. The book is based on a true story of her survival of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and how according to her, ‘she embraced life’.
Rwanda: Former Miss Rwanda Granted Bail
[New Times] Kicukiro primary court on Wednesday, May 25 granted bail to Elsa Iradukunda, former Miss Rwanda 2017, after prosecution withdrew their case on pre-trial detention.
Rwanda: Breast Cancer Survivor, Activist Unveils New Book on Awareness
[New Times] Philippa Kibugu-Decuir, a breast cancer survivor, has launched her book titled “Dare to Hope”, an informative comic book designed to increase awareness of a ‘serious’ and ‘complex’ issue, breast cancer.
Rwanda: Former Miss Rwanda Bail Hearing Set for May 24
[New Times] Miss Elsa Iradukunda and her co-accused Nasra Uwizeye will on Tuesday, May 24, appear before Kicukiro Primary Court where they are expected to be charged and allowed to seek bail.
Rwanda: Imigongo – the Evolution of Rwanda’s Traditional Designs
[New Times] Since 2016, Giselle Benimana has maintained the same morning routine. She wakes up to do work the uninitiated may deem ‘disgusting,’ but not to her.
Rwanda: Former Miss Rwanda Faces Forgery-Related Charges
[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has submitted, to the National Public Prosecution Authority, the case file of Elsa Iradukunda who is suspected of committing various crimes.
Rwanda: Prosecution Takes Over Former Miss Rwanda Elsa’s Case
[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has submitted, to the National Public Prosecution Authority, the case file of Elsa Iradukunda who is suspected of committing various crimes.
Rwanda: Kigali Genocide Memorial Launches Exhibition About Genocide History
[New Times] The Kigali Genocide Memorial is hosting an exhibition, “Filmer le procès: Un enjeu social, De Nuremberg au Genocide des Tutsi au Rwanda,” to serve as an educational learning tool for Rwandan researchers, decision makers, educators and young…