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The Mashariki African Film Festival runs in Kigali, Rwanda, from 23 to 29 November 2026, and entry is free with no tickets or registration, the organisers' website says.
Sixteen film, music, art and festival events in Nairobi, Kilifi, Kigali, Kampala and Bagamoyo from 16 to 31 October 2026, with venues, ticket prices and booking links.
Country Records will hold a tribute to Rwandan singer Mariya Yohana, born in 1943, at Glimpse Hotel in Kigali on 28 November 2026, The New Times reported on 14 October 2026.
From 9 to 23 October 2026, 14 concerts, festivals, film screenings and exhibitions in Nairobi, Kigali, Kilifi and Kampala, with venues and prices where the organiser lists them.
On 15 October 2026, Remnants, a 25-minute Rwandan fiction film by Zion Sulaiman, is due to premiere at AAIFF Africa in Kigali, The New Times reported on 6 October.
The official selection for the 15–17 October festival in Kigali includes Kikuyu Land, a Kenyan documentary about a land dispute, and Now We Know from Uganda, among 19 films from 14 countries.
The second Umurage International Book & Art Festival is running in Kigali until 3 October 2026, putting AI, indigenous-language publishing and visual storytelling on the same stage.
AAIFF Africa, sister festival to Paris's ÉCU, screens 19 films from 14 African countries in Kigali on 15–17 October 2026, with Kenya and Uganda among the nations selected.
