Rwanda: How Poetry Serves As a Healing Tool for Mental Issues
[New Times] Reciting and listening to poems has been proven as a coping mechanism for loneliness, isolation and lessening feelings of anxiety and depression, according to researchers.
Rwanda: Tying Knots – Rwandan Women Artists Take Art Exhibition to Luxembourg
[New Times] Rwanda’s renowned visual artist Jemima Kakizi has teamed up with 5 visual artists to stage a week-long art exhibition in Luxembourg.
East Africa: What Is the Fate of East Africa’s Got Talent?
[New Times] In 2019, Rwanda participated in regional talent search, ‘East Africa’s Got Talent’, joining Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to participate in the art showcase which was aimed to uplift talents across the region.
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Rising Actresses to Watch
[New Times] As Rwanda’s film industry continues to thrive, women have not been left behind as they continue to make their presence in new era of filmmaking felt.
Kenya: Is the Clubbing Culture Dying in Kenya?
[Capital FM] Back in the ’80s and early ’90s, there was a popular club named Boomerang at the former Ainsworth Hotel near Museum Hill. This was the place to hang. It was by no means an upscale joint; however, everyone turned out looking very well scrub…
Uganda: Your Mail – Why Are Ugandans Always Happy?
[Observer] Despite facing challenges such as bad governance and unfair taxation, Ugandans have mastered the art of finding joy in the midst of adversity.
Uganda: Experts Highlight Sexual Abuse Red Flags in M-Net Documentary School Ties
[Observer] School Ties, a ground-breaking, harrowing four-part documentary series about the grooming and sexual abuse of learners at some of South Africa’s most prominent, prestigious boys’ schools, comes to M-Net Channel 101 on 16 May at 9 pm.
Rwanda: Philanthropist Eudoxie Bridges Reveals Plans to Visit Rwanda With Husband Ludacris
[New Times] Gabonese author and philanthropist Eudoxie Mbouguiengue Bridges has said that she would love to be with her husband and rapper Ludacris and their children when she comes back to visit Rwanda.
Rwanda: Dave Chapelle – Top Performances That Left Tongues Wagging
[New Times] Kigali will Thursday, May 30, become Dave Chappelle’s next stop after an unforgettable standup comedy performance in Kenya on Wednesday night.
Rwanda: Comedy Icon Dave Chappelle to Perform in Kigali, Tickets Sold Out
[New Times] Celebrated American comedian and actor Dave Chappelle is set to perform in Kigali on Thursday May 30, The New Times has learnt.