Rwanda: Rwanda Names First-Ever Oscars Selection Committee Ahead of 98th Academy Awards
[New Times] Rwanda has officially launched its first Oscars Selection Committee, a move aimed at positioning the country for a potential nomination in the International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.
Angola: Angolan Writer Nituecheni Africano Wins the Sankofa Book Awards
[Sankofa Book Awards] The Sankofa Book Awards – Kenya 2025 is honored to announce that the winner of this year’s edition is Angolan writer Nituecheni Africano, author of The Recluse: The Beginning and the End of an Injustice, a novel.
Rwanda: Afrobeats Advocate Adesope Talks Plan to Popularize the Genre Worldwide
[New Times] Popular UK-based Nigerian radio and television host and podcaster Adesope Olajide is in Kigali support Bruce Melodie, Joel Brown, and Diamond Platnumz in the cross-continental push for their upcoming collaboration song, “Pom Pom”, which is …
Rwanda: The Ben Announces Concerts in France, Sweden and UK
[New Times] Rwandan musician The Ben has announced that he is resuming his concerts in Europe throughout the month of August.
Rwanda: How Umuganura Is Transcendental and Unifying in Rwandan Society
[New Times] Umuganura, Rwanda’s national harvest day celebrated on the first Friday of August, was–and still is–a celebration marking the end of the year. It represents the spiritual core, and thus the mind and soul, of Rwandans. It embodies the spir…
Rwanda: The History of Umuganura – Rwanda’s Festival of Unity and Gratitude
[New Times] Umuganura, Rwanda’s national harvest day celebrated on the first Friday of August, stands out as the only traditional event officially recognized on the national calendar, highlighting its deep cultural and historical significance.
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Vanishing Historical Vestiges – a Call for an Overhaul of Heritage Management Practices
[New Times] “You can wipe out an entire generation, you can burn their homes down to the ground, and somehow, they will find their way back. But if you destroy their history, if you destroy their achievements, then it’s as if they never existed” – Geor…
Rwanda: Weekend Binge – Must-Watch Series to Add to Your Watchlist
[New Times] Choosing what TV show to watch next can be tough, many people often find themselves stuck, scrolling endlessly without making a decision. But with a long weekend ahead, it’s the perfect time to settle into a great series.
Africa: All of Africa Today – July 31, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – July 30, 2025
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