East Africa: Diamond Platnumz, Zuchu and Jux Added On Trace Awards Line-Up
[New Times] Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz will soon jet in in Rwanda for Trace Awards, accompanied by two of East Africa’s emerging talents, Zuchu and Jux, Trace has announced.
Rwanda: Rwandan Artistes That Have Pulled Large Crowds
[New Times] The Ben’s Recent sold-out concert in Bujumbura, Burundi, was proof that Rwandan music is on the move and more than ever, local musicians are using their ability to satisfy global music consumers.
Angola: Brazilian Publisher Honours Angolan Writer
[ANGOP] Huambo — The Angolan writer Nituecheni Africano, literary pseudonym of Eugénio Afonso Gaspar, was honoured Friday in Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil, with the prize of “Literature Reference”, by the Brazilian Publisher Publiart.
Rwanda: Comedy Knights Set to Light Up New York Comedy Festival
[New Times] Comedy Knights stars Babou Joe, Michael Sengazi, Herve Kimenyi, and Prince are set to perform at the New York Comedy Festival taking place on November 9.
Rwanda: Remembering Young CK – Friends, Family in Canada Pay Tribute to the Late Rapper
[New Times] Family and friends of Calvin Kagahe Ngabo, also known as Young CK, gathered on September 29 at Paroisse St Sebastian, a French-speaking Catholic parish in Ottawa, Canada, to commemorate the life of the deceased singer. The gathering took pl…
Rwanda: Rwandan Therapist on Winning Global Festival Award, Shedding Light on Trauma Through Film
[New Times] Rwandan filmmaker and psychotherapist Celestin Mutuyimana was awarded at the Young Visionary Research Awards on September 29 in Bern, Switzerland by Ethno Kino Film Festival.
Rwanda: National Literacy Month Closure Marks Renewed Commitment to Enhance Reading Culture
[New Times] Officials have stated that the conclusion of National Literacy Month 2023 is just the beginning of a renewed commitment to enhancing the reading culture. They urge collaborative actions to tackle the remaining obstacles that impede literacy…
Rwanda: Locally Filmed Movie ‘Fight Like a Girl’ Bags Nominations at AMAAs
[New Times] The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) roster of nominees for the year 2023 is out, and the movie ‘Fight Like a Girl’ which features local actors Malaika Uwamahoro, Kennedy Jones Mazimpaka, and Arthur Nkusi is on the list.
Rwanda: What You May Have Missed At the All-Star Concert
[New Times] Following the highly anticipated All-Star game by the Rwanda Basketball League, a concert took place featuring artistes such as Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Kivumbi King, and more. Their performances added excitement to the evening, and here’s…
Rwanda: Gen Z Comedy Show Thrills Fans in Style
[New Times] When organisers of Gen Z Comedy Show, comprised of young and upcoming talented comedians, announced its relocation at Camp Kigali, known for hosting big events, some people speculated that the show could flop. However, the show made a state…