This week, the local entertainment industry was abuzz with showbiz news and gossip.We look at the top stories that made headlines in Kigali throughout this week.
The Ben and Pamella set to tie the knot in highly anticipated wedding ceremony in December
Social media platforms have been abuzz with well wishes and messages of congratulations, with fans looking forward to witness the union of their beloved singer and his bride-to-be with anticipation. The news about their wedding dates was revealed by people close to the couple and that has sent waves of excitement throughout Rwanda's vibrant showbiz scene.
As fans and well-wishers eagerly count down the days, all eyes are set on December 27, when the couple will embark on a new chapter of their lives together, surrounded by love, support, and the adoration of their nation.
Fans speculate about Aline Gahongayire’s ‘army uniform’
Gospel singer Aline Gahongayire has been in the spotlight after photos of her dressed in ‘army uniform’ and videos of her saluting circulated on socials. Her fans had questions about the specific meaning behind the uniform worn by the singer. The ‘Ndanyunzwe’ singer however, explained to The New Times that she completed studies given by the Conacce Chaplain, an international commission for Diplomatic Relations for Human Rights and Peace.
Upon receiving a diploma, she has now embarked on a new journey of advocacy for anti-drug abuse. The uniform signifies their affiliation with the Conacce Chaplain and the nature of their advocacy work.
Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest announce concert in Kigali
South African rappers Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest are set to entertain audiences in Kigali as they headline a highly anticipated concert for their African Throne World Tour scheduled for December 23. The news about their concert has had Rwandans excited for what is yet to be an extraordinary experience. With their unique styles and lyrical prowess, Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest are sure to leave a lasting impact on the Rwandan audience, which won’t be Nasty C’s first time giving Kigalians a time of their lives during his stage performance.
‘Twaje cultural Academy’ opened in honor of Buravan’s legacy
This week YB Foundation opened ‘Twaje Cultural Academy’ a school that embodies late Yvan Buravan’s vision who had desired to initiate a project that would nurture young talent, preserve Rwandan culture and provide opportunities for the disadvantaged individuals.
The academy which aims to create a dedicated space for the younger generation aged four to 18 years to learn and embrace their cultural heritage will focus on traditional dance, storytelling, language and history.