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Join date: Sep 22, 2023
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As the founder of Imigani, Cynthia Butare actively contributes to the platform's content creation. She channels her enthusiasm for creativity and cultural expression into writing blog posts, aiming to make the site a focal point for preserving and promoting the artistic heritage of Rwanda and beyond. With a keen eye for artistic subtleties, Cynthia frequently explores film reviews, offering her insights and viewpoints on a range of films. Moreover, her writings spotlight the lives and works of artists, crafting detailed and intimate portraits that capture their essence and contribution to the art world. Her hands-on involvement in Imigani's content highlights her commitment to celebrating and uplifting the arts in every possible avenue.
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Apr 30, 2026 ∙ 10 min
#Kwibuka32: How Our Past Initiative Brings the Youth Into the Heart of Commemoration
Every year, Rwanda returns to April. Through #Kwibuka32, the annual commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is observed across the country. It is both collective grief and a set of questions, amongst which one continues to surface: how do you carry this together across a generation that did not live it, in a country where nearly 70% of the population was born after the genocide? Every year on April 9, Our Past offers one way in, and each year, the crowd grows. This year, it...
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Jan 23, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Inside Atmosfera: How DJ Lamper Built a New Club Format for Kigali
I'd been watching Atmosfera grow online for months. Posts kept popping up, and I kept getting more curious. Intore dancers on the same stage as a DJ? Yeah, I had to see that. November, I went. Really enjoyed it. Got some nice pictures, saw how everything flowed, got a sense of the format. December though, I almost didn't go back. Rain pouring down, I'd just been there the month before, and my camera bag is heavy to lug around. But the flyer caught my eye. Different collaborations this time....
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Feb 28, 2024 ∙ 3 min
Kigali Triennial: A New Chapter for the Creative Industry
The Kigali Triennial, set to occur every three years, recently concluded last Sunday in Kigali, marking its first-ever occurrence. It...
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