Ethiopia: Preparation to Colorfully Celebrate Irrecha Festival Finalized – Abba Gadas
[ENA] Addis Ababa — The Oromo Abba Gadas have announced that preparations have been finalized to celebrate this year’s Irrecha festival colorfully while maintaining the cultural values of the Oromo people.
Ethiopia: Deputy PM Temesgen Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Theatre Complex in Addis Ababa
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Temesgen Tiruneh has today inaugurated the State-of-the-Art Theatre Complex in Addis Ababa for Children and Youth, showcasing the government’s commitment to the advancement of arts and culture.
East Africa: How Rwanda Turned the UCI World Championships Into a Festival of Joy
[New Times] When the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships concluded in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, the city was not only hosting a global sporting event but also celebrating a historic milestone in Rwanda’s journey.
Rwanda: The Night Atmosfera Turned Mundi Center Into a Cultural Dance Floor
[New Times] If you thought Atmosfera was just about music, Saturday night at Mundi Center reminded us that it’s more than just that. It’s about movement, energy, and pure expression.
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Lived Global Cycling Moment Is One to Celebrate
[New Times] As the curtain falls on.
Rwanda: Les Ombres Du Monde – the Genocide Against the Tutsi for the Netflix Age
[New Times] Michel Bussi’s Les Ombres du monde – The Shadows of the World, in English – published in France last month, is an unexpected novel. Bussi tackles the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda by using the tropes of crime fiction to reach re…
Kenya: Kenyan-Rwandan Music Connection Comes Alive in Kigali
[New Times] Rwandan and Kenyan music dominated the World Champs Night Life concert playlist as Bensoul and Nviiri the Storyteller joined local acts Kid From Kigali, Shemi, and Angell Mutoni, to the Kigali Universe stage on the eve of the closure of the…
Uganda: Museveni Launches ‘Yoweri’ Music Album, Commits Billions to Creative Industry Support
[Nile Post] President Museveni, in the company of the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, yesterday presided over the launch of the Yoweri Music Album at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala.
Rwanda: Movies – 10 Must-Watch African Drama Films This Weekend
[New Times] African cinema continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its rich storytelling, compelling characters, and diverse narratives.
Uganda: The Struggle to Be Heard On Sign Language Rights in Uganda
[IPS] Kampala — Every Last week of September the Deaf community in Uganda and the rest of the world celebrates sign languages and the rich identity of Deaf people and Deaf culture. The day is also an opportunity to advocate for the enforcement of sign…