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Movie-making life is unpredictable

Tina Umutesi

At only 21 years of age, the sky is the limit for lit­tle known movie writer and actress Tina Umute­si. In the past three years, she has written, pro­duced and released two movies.

December 18th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

Is revealing skin still fashionable?

skin

The question is, is it still a fashion statement or have we gone so far that it sometimes becomes a disgrace?

December 18th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

Tony Remedios, a crooner with a surprising past

Tony Remedios

The name Tony Remedios might not be a familiar one on the Rwandan music scene, but if you pass at Kigali Serena from time to time, chances are that you have seen the Indian-looking solo artist sitting behind his keyboards, crooning 60s and 70s songs in a deep baritone voice.

December 10th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

From Genocide movie to James Bond?

Idris Alba

While the James Bond movie franchise recently celebrated its golden jubilee, the character it­self never ages. Which is slight­ly annoying, because the actors playing the iconic British spy do, and so regularly the produc­ers have to go and look for new blood.

December 10th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

What is the reason for having a tattoo?

tattoo

There was a time when having a tat­too automatically made you part of the ‘wrong crowd’ – with some even going so far as branding such people ‘devil worshippers’ or at least dangerous and crazy.

December 10th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

Music world bids farewell to Henry Hirwa

Hirwa funeral2

Regina Pacis Catholic Church was yesterday filled to the brim as family and friends came to bid farewell to singer Henry Hirwa. Later, he was laid to rest at his home town in Gisororo.

December 5th, 2012 | Posted in Daily News,Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

Anita Pendo, the four-in-one entertainer

Anita Pendo

When it comes to the entertainment industry, there’s a great variety of jobs. Some are radio presenters, others are DJs; there are MCs at ceremonies, and there are actors. Given the embryonic nature of some of those entertainment areas, it’s not difficult to combine two of such activities, but to be involved in all four must be quite a chal­lenge. Yet for Anita Pendo, it’s all in a day’s work.

December 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

Is the ‘color-clash’ becoming a trend?

Knowless

These days, it seem multiple colors are all the rage, with people dressing up in a way that not so long ago would have made them a laughing stock – red shoes, green skirt, yellow bag and purple earrings, all in very bright tones.

December 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

Dundastar enters second phase, last preselection cancelled

Dundastar

Dundastar Talent Search enters another phase today, with the preselections having been concluded. However, there was great disappointment earlier this week when it was suddenly announced that the last preselection round in Nyamirambo, home to the city’s most outgoing inhabitants, was cancelled.

November 30th, 2012 | Posted in Daily News,Entertainment,Other News | Read More »

From counting notes to playing them

Sound of Hills Band

While having a job in a bank might be the envy of many, to Marcel Mico it had become a chore – he enjoyed playing the piano much more. “I have al­ways loved music ever since I was a teenager, but because your parents have invested in your education, I had to respect that and finish with school,” he explains.

November 26th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,Other News,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

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