Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza is once again being held by the Rwandan justice system: the opponent and rare critic of President ...

As Afro House continues to make waves in Kigali’s creative scene, Rwanda is seeing a rise in events that bring fans of the genre together in new ways. For the first time, the shores of Lake Kivu will ...

A prominent opposition leader in Rwanda has been arrested on charges she assisted an alleged plot to incite public unrest.

At the heart of the NNPC board's Kigali getaway is the Kigali Marriott Hotel, where the delegation is expected to stay for the duration of the retreat. The luxury hotel, one of the finest in East ...

In the 1970s, a wave of Korean immigrants started up wig and garment wholesale shops, and later, the restaurants to feed them. More restaurants, bars, karaoke studios, dance clubs popped up ...

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In the moderately hilly area of Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge District in Kigali, thousands of rabbits, ranging from newborn kits to ...

In bustling markets in the City of Kigali, shoppers and sellers are feeling the pinch. Tomatoes that once sold for Rwf 200 ...

Four Ottawa restaurants made it onto the highly regarded 2025 Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants list released on May 5, down from six in 2024. Top-rated among the local selection is Atelier ...

In April 1994, the middle-aged Canadian journalist Bernard Valcourt is making a documentary in Kigali about AIDS. He secretly falls in love for the Tutsi waitress of his hotel Gentille ...

A fresh and flavorful addition is arriving in Kigali’s food scene. Nestled in the heart of Kimihurura, Dontez is the city’s newest fast-casual restaurant, offering a relaxed space where comfort food ...