Rwanda: Traditional Dancer Gatore on His ‘Rudasumbwa Twataramye’ Creation
[New Times] Yanick Gatore, commonly known as Umukondo Gatore, has recently unveiled his inaugural self-praise (Icyivugo), marking the commencement of a compelling journey. His mission is to inspire and guide the younger generation to appreciate and dra…
Rwanda: Pricekeys Unveils Music Journey
[New Times] Listening to his first release ‘Plus Les Mots”Plus Les Mots’, one might mistake him for an established French singer like Tayc or Dadju, but it’s Pricekeys, a Canada-based Rwandan artiste who is producing a different wave of sounds than the…
Rwanda: What You Should Know About Global Citizen Festival
[New Times] Global Citizen is launching a first of its kind international music touring circuit across the African continent. In partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Rwanda will be hosting ‘Move Afrika’ every year for the next five year…
Rwanda: Ex-MP Mbonimana Reveals Tough Life After Resignation
[New Times] In his new book “The Power of keeping sober,” former Member of Parliament Gamaliel Mbonimana has hinted on the tough life he endured after his resignation.
Rwanda: Rwandan Fashion House ‘YRunway’ Scoops 3rd Place in Continental Competition
[New Times] YRunway, a local fashion house, gained recognition at the 9th edition of the International Fair of the African Textile (SITA).
Rwanda: Dancer Titi Brown Acquitted, Court Rules Out Damages Payment
[New Times] The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court on November 10 acquitted dancer Thierry Ishimwe, known as Titi Brown, of defilement charges.
Rwanda: Rwandan Film Scoops Award in Egypt
[New Times] Rwandan filmmaker Claude Niyomugabo has won an award for his documentary ‘Born a Refugee but Never Think Like a Refugee’ at the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Short Films competition held in Cairo, Egypt.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Patoranking and King Promise in Kigali, Set to Meet Fans
[New Times] Nigerian music icon Patoranking and King Promise, the ‘Terminator’ hit maker, are both in town, where they are expected to engage in different activities including meeting and interacting with their fans at the new Shooters Lounge.
Rwanda: Burundian Star JP Bimeni Jets in Ahead of November 11 Concert
[New Times] JP Bimeni, also known as Mudibu, one of the biggest exports of Burundian music to Europe, landed in Kigali on Thursday evening where he is expected to perform at Century Park, Nyarutarama, on Saturday.
Rwanda: TBB’s Benja Ventures Into Film
[New Times] ‘Wicked Boss’, a short film based on a true story revolves around a young woman who had to hustle hard for a better life and faced numerous challenges along the way. It’s an experience that resonates with everyone who has ever had to fight …