The Smile of Empowered Women

Monday 22nd August – Kigali – RWANDA I spent a few hours in the company of the women of the Nyamirambo Women’s Centre (NWC) last Monday morning. After having briefly met them and visited their neighbourhood on my first day in Kigali, I wanted to get closer to their work and skills.   I wanted […]

A gallery that cultivates friendship

Saturday 20th August – Kigali – RWANDA Sam and Tutu decided to open the Inshuti gallery in Kigali during the COVID pandemic – a very brave choice indeed. I met Tutu and Sam through Greg and the Red Rocks Initiative and I was happy to finally visit the gallery and meet the artists in person. […]

The Kids’ Kingdom

Friday 19th August – Kigali – RWANDA   There is a street in Kigali that it is called Umwana ni umutware.   It is a nice long street that flows smoothly from the local market to another area of the neighbourhood where people socialise, sitting outdoors while drinking a coffee or sipping a refreshing juice. […]