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Culture 13 Sep 2026

Intore: How Rwanda’s Dance Conquered World Stages

When Intore dancers take the stage, the drums speak first. Then come the leaps — performers in white…

Travel 13 Sep 2026

Sunrise Over Nyungwe: Walking Africa’s Oldest Rainforest

Nyungwe Forest has stood for longer than almost any rainforest in Africa. Its canopy — a rolling sea…

Travel 13 Sep 2026

Lake Kivu at Dawn: The Quiet Riviera

By five in the morning, the fishermen are already out. Their wooden boats drift in near silence over…

Business 13 Sep 2026

Rwanda’s Quiet Fintech Revolution

In Kigali's neighbourhoods, the mobile-money kiosk has become an unlikely symbol of financial transformation. Agents now outnumber bank…

Culture 13 Sep 2026

The Women Rewriting Rwandan Fashion

Rwandan fashion is having a defining decade. Across Kigali, a generation of designers — most of them women…

Features 13 Sep 2026

Inside Kimironko: The Market That Feeds Kigali

By six in the morning, Kimironko Market is already loud. Trucks from every corner of Rwanda are unloading…

Features 13 Sep 2026

Beyond the Safari: Sustainable Tourism in Post-Pandemic Rwanda

When the pandemic closed borders, Rwanda used the pause to rethink what tourism was for. The answer, articulated…

Culture 13 Sep 2026

Rwanda’s Contemporary Art Scene Is Having a Moment

Walk through Kigali's streets today and the city's creative energy is hard to miss: murals on construction hoardings,…

Travel 13 Sep 2026

Exploring Volcanoes National Park: A Trekker’s Guide

Volcanoes National Park sits in Rwanda's northwest corner, a 160-square-kilometre patch of bamboo forest and alpine meadow that…

Business 13 Sep 2026

The New Wave of East African Startups Reshaping the Economy

East Africa's startup scene has stopped being a story about potential. It is now a story about revenue.…