Israel Mbonyi announces the fourth edition of ‘Icyambu Live Concert’
Popular East African gospel artist Israel Mbonyi has announced the return of his much-loved worship event, the “Icyambu Live Concert,” which will take place for the fourth time this year. The singer made the announcement on Thursday, November 13, 2025, through his social media platforms, revealing that, as in previous years, fans will once again […]
Sonia Rolland lauds Rwanda’s talented youth
Rwandan-born actress and former Miss France 2000, Sonia Rolland Uwitonze, has commended Rwanda’s rapid development and the creativity of its young people, urging greater investment in the nation’s artistic and cultural industries. In an interview with France 24, Sonia reflected on Rwanda’s remarkable transformation since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, describing it as a […]
Rapper D Call announces new EP ‘Later’
Rwandan rapper and Mount Kigali University student Ishimwe Didier, popularly known as D Call, has announced the upcoming release of his new Extended Playlist (EP) titled Later. The announcement comes as the artist continues to build momentum in Rwanda’s music scene, attracting a growing fan base among students and young music lovers. Speaking to local […]
MKU’s students produced film ‘Forgotten Frame’ shines with multiple ISFF 2025 nominations
A student-produced film from Mount Kigali University has emerged as a standout nominee at the International Student Film Festival (ISFF) 2025. Created by students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication, the film reflects a new wave of Rwandan cinematic creativity. The production team, known as the Synenatic Syndicate, crafted a deeply […]
Poet Ruga Trigger announces new poetry album dedicated to his Lover
Rwandan poet Rugamba, widely known by his stage name Ruga Trigger, has announced his upcoming poetry album titled “UN Rumuri,” a deeply personal project dedicated to his lover, who, he says, transformed his view on love and life. Ruga revealed that the album’s title draws inspiration from his partner’s full name, with the initials “UN” […]
Ncuti Gatwa to star Alongside ‘Wicked’ actress Cynthia Erivo in new animated film
Rwandan-born British actor Ncuti Gatwa has been cast in Bad Fairies, a new animated feature currently in production by Warner Bros. Animation and Locksmith Animation. Gatwa will voice one of the film’s characters, although details about his role have not yet been disclosed. He joins actress Cynthia Erivo, widely known for her performance in Wicked, […]
Amb. Gashumba thanks Element for “bringing warmth” to Rwandans during Sweden winter show
Rwanda’s Ambassador to Sweden, Diane Gashumba, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to Rwandan artist Element EleéeH (Byibuza) for his performance in Stockholm, saying he brought a sense of home to the Rwandan community during the cold European winter. Speaking at the event, Amb. Gashumba praised the artist for representing Rwanda with excellence. “Element, a Rwandan who […]
France Mpundu becomes first Rwandan to reach quarterfinals of ‘Secret Story’
France Mpundu, one of the four contestants competing to advance, has successfully moved on to the quarterfinals of the reality show ‘Secret Story’. The key factor that secured her continuation in the show was the votes from Rwandans, who overwhelmingly supported her, allowing her to stay in the competition taking place in South Africa. France […]
Renowned Rwandan music star Kitoko Bibarwa makes emotional return home after years abroad
After 12 years in the United Kingdom for studies and work, Kitoko has returned to Rwanda permanently, arriving at Kigali International Airport in Kanombe on the morning of November 9, 2025. Overwhelmed with emotion, Kitoko shed tears of joy upon arrival. “Please bear with me, I won’t say much because of my emotions. I’m so […]
Simba Center to host three-day products and services showcase this December
Simba Center has announced a three-day Products and Services Showcase, scheduled from December 22 to 24, 2025, at its main compound in Kigali. The event aims to promote local businesses and provide tenants with a platform to connect directly with customers during the festive season. Speaking to the media, Mr. Gisa Dickens, Property Manager of […]
