Rwanda: Comedian Kibonge Opens Up On His Secret Battle With Childhood Illness
[New Times] Emmanuel Mugisha, better known by his stage name Clapton Kibonge, is a multitalented comedian with a career spanning over a decade in the industry.
Rwanda: Mbonyi Takes Regional Music Tour to Tanzania
[New Times] Rwanda’s gospel star Israel Mbonyi is not planning to rest anytime soon this year as he already set Tanzania as his next stop for his East African music tour.
Rwanda: Mucyo Wakera Back to Spotlight With Culture-Inspired Track ‘Nzaza’
[New Times] After a hiatus that spanned almost a year, rising artiste Willy Pascal Mucyo Murekaze, popularly known as WaKera, has finally returned to the game with a new song ‘Nzaza’.
Angola: Artistic Exchange Between Brazil and Angola Aims to Reclaim Colonial Ties
[RFI] For the first time in its 73-year history, the Sao Paulo Biennial is taking artworks to the African continent with a travelling showcase in Angola. The event’s curators told RFI they hope the project will highlight long-standing correspondences b…
Angola: Actress Helena Palma Augusto Dies
[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan actress Helena Palma Augusto passed away, in the early hours of Wednesday, in Luanda, victim of a cardiac arrest.
Rwanda: Kwita Izina 2024 Postponed
[New Times] Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024.
Rwanda: Minister Umutoni Calls for Stronger Collaboration in African Cinema Industry
[New Times] Rwandan Minister of State for Youth and Arts, Sandrine Umutoni, has emphasised on the need for greater collaboration in Africa’s film industry.
Rwanda: Ugandan Musician Ray G Reveals Music Projects With Rwandan Artistes
[New Times] Ugandan artiste Ray G has revealed that he has been working on music projects with Rwandan artistes during his stay in Rwanda.
Rwanda: Untapped Potential – How Can Rwanda’s Fashion Industry Fully Leverage International Market?
[New Times] Rwanda’s creative and fashion industry started from scratch just like many sectors after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi but today, Rwandan designers are not only getting their designs on the international but they are also attracting k…
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Young Artists Going Back to Their Roots
[Afropop] Banner image: Kenny Mirasano performing during his concert True Mutu at L’Espace on December 9. Photo from © The New Times Rwanda