Rwanda: Nigerian Artists Explore ‘Human Unity’ in Maiden Kigali Art Exhibition
[New Times] Nigerian visual artist Ademola Adeshina celebrated Africa Day, inaugurating a duo art exhibition titled ‘Borderless Borders’ on Sunday, May 25 at his Simple Living Art Gallery in Kibagabaga, Kigali.
Rwanda: Tanga On Designing International Beauty Pageants Wear
[New Times] Rwanda fashion designer Olivier Niyitanga, commonly known for his fashion line Tanga Designs, has established himself as one of the most popular fashion designers in Rwanda and beyond, courtesy of his eccentric yet outstanding collections.
Rwanda: Weekend Watchlist – Eight Films That Offer Insight Into Mental Health
[New Times] More than 1 in 8 people around the world live with a mental health disorder, with depression being the most common, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Rwanda: Is Victor Rukotana’s Music Underrated?
[New Times] Musician Victor Rukotana was one of the ever present local artistes of his generation who would consistently drop modern music before transitioning to Gakondo genre some few years back.
Rwanda: Rapper AmaG the Black, Umushumba, and Rising Star ‘Umujura’ Thrill Gen Z Crowd
[New Times] Rapper AmaG The Black joined comedians Umushumba, Muhinde, and Pirate to headline the latest edition of the Gen-Z Comedy Show, held on Thursday, May 15. The bimonthly event brought together music and stand-up for a night of sharp punchlines…
Africa: Africa CEO Forum – Davido Calls for Investment in Africa’s Entertainment Facilities
[New Times] Global Afrobeats superstar David ‘Davido’ Adeleke has urged African governments to invest more in creative spaces as well as provide financial support to artists.
Rwanda: Rwandan Movies Hit West African Market – What Does It Mean?
[New Times] Rwanda’s film industry is breaking new ground, expanding into West Africa with an aim of expanding regional reach, distribution and screen tourism as well as promotion through digital innovation.
Rwanda: With Pending Appeal Hearing, What If Turahirwa Is Found Guilty Again?
[New Times] Renowned fashion designer Moses Turahirwa, the founder of Moshions, is once again facing legal troubles linked to drug abuse charges.
Africa: Giants of Africa Festival to Return in Kigali On July 26
[New Times] The Giants of Africa Festival is set to return to Kigali from July 26-August 2, bringing together 320 young athletes from 20 African nations, and more than 20,000 spectators for a week of community, culture, basketball, education and entert…
Rwanda: Gen-Z Comedy Show Host Apologises After Controversial Content On Adultery
[New Times] Funny man Fally Marci, the founder and organiser of GEN-Z Comedy Show, on Wednesday, May 7, issued a public apology following a controversial incident fellow funnymen Nzovu and Yaka whose onstage remarks during the May 2 show at the Kigali …