Rwanda: Nel Ngabo’s U.S. Music Tour Pushed to 2025
[New Times] Nel Ngabo’s US tour, which was due to take place in July, has been rescheduled to 2025, his management has confirmed.
Rwanda: Photos – Miss Rwanda 2020 Nishimwe to Wed Michael Tesfay On December 29
[New Times] Miss Rwanda 2020 Naomie Nishimwe and long-time fiancé Michael Tesfay have scheduled their wedding on December 29.
Rwanda: Ada Cotton’s Quest to Celebrate African Diaspora Through Cinema
[New Times] Ada Cotton, a Rwandan — Born filmmaker based in France, has history with telling stories through filmmaking considering her dedication to the profession that has been enjoying exploring from a young age.
Rwanda: Riderman, Bulldog Lead Inaugural Kivu Beach Festival Lineup
[New Times] After a successful concert during which they launched “Icyumba Cy’Amategeko” EP over the weekend, Riderman and Bulldog, two of Rwanda’s finest rappers, are expected to lead the stage at the inaugural edition of Rubavu Beach Festival due fro…
Uganda: Ya Levis’ Memorable Performance Leaves Ugandans Yearning for More
[Nile Post] Congolese star Ya Levis had a performance in Uganda that will forever be talked about for all the reasons.
Rwanda: Minister Umutoni Sheds Light On New Ip Law Amid Artists’ Concerns
[New Times] Rwanda’s Minister of State for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni has said that the new Intellectual Property law, which sparked endless debates on social media, will not take away intellectual property rights over works they lawfully created.
East Africa: Rwanda’s Creative Industry Divided Over New Ip Law, Demands for Revision Grow
[New Times] Key figures in Rwanda’s creative industry are voicing concerns on social media, arguing that the new intellectual property law–which permits the government, schools, and religious institutions to use their works without consent or payment-…
Rwanda: Rwandan-Canadian Author Reconnects Children With Cultural Roots in New Book Series
[New Times] Michaella Mutoni — Dorvlo, a Rwandan-Canadian with a deep love for cultural heritage, has embarked on a mission to reconnect children with their roots through her debut children’s book series, “The Wondrous Journey of Isaro and Juru.”
Rwanda: Where Pageant Beauty Meets Basketball – Odile Uwase, Francis Shyaka Tie the Knot
[New Times] Odile Uwase Sangwa, the second runner-up in Miss Rwanda 2019, married her longtime partner, entrepreneur and former basketball player Francis Shyaka. The couple celebrated their union with a traditional ceremony at Juru Park Rebero on Augus…
Rwanda: Kigali – What Does Sheebah Karungi Have Lined Up Before Saturday Show?
[New Times] Ugandan singer Sheebah Karungi is set to headline the first edition of the Keza Camp-out Experience at Keza Hotel. According to organisers, the event, slated for August 17, promises to be a memorable day filled with music, entertainment, an…