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Kivumbi King brings ‘The Evolution of Cyacyana’ to BK Arena
Rwandan rapper Kivumbi King is set to return to BK Arena with his own concert, The Evolution of Cyacyana, after years of developing the project and the artistic identity behind it....
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One business, many audiences, one clear story
Growing up in Africa, many of us encountered storytelling as an important part of family and community life. An elder could tell a story to children, then use that same story to ma...
Hearing care must become accessible to every child
The inauguration of an ear diagnosis and rehabilitation centre at Rwanda Military Hospital in Kanombe is a commendable development in a field where timely intervention can determin...
Indashyikirwa brings traditional music showcase to Gakondo Iganze
Gakondo Iganze, a monthly showcase of Rwandan traditional music, poetry and dance, will return for its third edition at Kigali Universe on October 31. Held on the last Saturday of...
The road less travelled: The hidden burden of breast cancer
One can prepare for a medical appointment, but nothing quite prepares a woman to hear these words: “You have breast cancer.” At that moment, the future can feel uncertain. Question...
Rwanda Launches InteGo! National Lottery to Support Public-Benefit Initiatives
KIGALI, Rwanda, 27 October 2026 – Rwanda has officially launched InteGo!, its national lottery, as part of efforts to mobilise domestic resources for national development priorities while promoting digital service delivery, transparency and responsible gambling. The launch event at Mövenpick Hotel…
Actress Umuhire on using film to challenge stereotypes
Rwandan actress Eliane Umuhire has described her work in film as a form of activism, saying she deliberately chooses roles that highlight social issues, challenge stereotypes and...
How did Banyarwanda become Banyamulenge, Banyabwisha and Bafumbira?
The modern, distinct identities of the Banyamulenge, Banyabwisha and Bafumbira are relatively recent constructs. Before colonial borders partitioned the region on October 30, 191...
The trust challenge AI didn't invent
Hardly a day passes without another conversation about how organizations are using AI or why they need to embed it in their operations. Around the world, AI has become a defining...
Religious institutions must turn sermons into action
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva’s call for faith leaders to take a more active role in combating alcohol and drug abuse is a timely reminder that religious institutions must go b...
Dear Africa: The financing game has been played behind our backs for too long
I have watched this pattern for years, and I am tired of the polite silence. Foreign companies walk into our countries, secure geological surveys, lock down mining concessions, wi...
Rwanda’s graduates and the promise of a better future
For many young Rwandans, graduation represents the fulfilment of a promise: study hard, earn a degree and build a better future. Students spend years attending lectures, completing...
Singer Chiboo joins Giti Inc. management on five-year deal
Giti Inc., the record label led by founder and CEO Bonny Bugingo alias Junior Giti, has signed Rwandan singer Chiboo to a five-year deal as it seeks to develop the young artiste’...
Guarding our digital frontier: Why trust is the true currency of Rwanda’s digital economy
Rwanda’s digital transformation is opening new opportunities for businesses, consumers and communities. From mobile money and online commerce to digital public services, conne...
The fight against drugs must begin at the grassroots
The call by young people for newly elected village leaders to prioritise jobs and fight drug abuse shows that they understand the pressures holding back their growth. They are not...
What Rwanda’s new central bank law really changes
On 24 July 2026, Rwanda published Law No. 033/2026 of 24/07/2026 governing the National Bank of Rwanda (the 2026 Law). Most commentary focuses on what the law says today. I find it...
The long-term rebuilding of the civil service and state institutions
Rwanda’s long-term rebuilding of its civil service and state institutions after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi transformed a collapsed, resource-depleted administration into a...
Gospel singer Jackie Mbabazi Mugabo plots comeback after years away
After several years away from recording, gospel singer Jackie Mbabazi Mugabo is making a comeback, having released two new songs recently, with more in the pipeline. The UK-based...