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Weekend watchlist: 5 movies and shows to stream right now

Gaudence MUKAWERA — 2026-03-07T10:27:39Z

A new weekend means a new wave of streaming releases. From Prime Video's youthful take on Sherlock Holmes to Netflix's unsettling true-crime docuseries The TikTok Killer, several new titles have landed online in the past few days.
Here are a few that might be worth adding to your watchlist.
Young Sherlock Where to watch: Prime Video
Guy Ritchie returns to the world of Sherlock Holmes with Young Sherlock, a new series that imagines the legendary detective during his early years at (…)

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Behind every face lies a secret: Impamvu, the new mystery series by Alain Gilbert Umuhire

Gaudence MUKAWERA — 2026-01-25T16:38:54Z

After more than a decade on Rwandan screens, Alain Gilbert Umuhire is stepping behind the camera to uncover secrets—and to shine a light on new talent. Widely recognized as Nepo in the hit television series Seburikoko and Kazungu in Umuturanyi, Umuhire has built a career that resonates with audiences across the country. Now, he embarks on a bold new chapter as a producer and director with the Impamvu (The Reasons) series. Premiering on January 26, 2026, the series follows his debut (…)

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IBYAHISHUWE (The Chapters): The award-winning Rwandan drama that turned silence into power

Gaudence MUKAWERA — 2026-01-05T13:33:52Z

Some secrets refuse to stay buried. In IBYAHISHUWE (The Chapters), silence becomes both a wound and a revelation. Directed by Roger Niyoyita and produced by Zacu Entertainment in collaboration with Niyo Films & More, the film has now been released—and its impact is undeniable.
Following its broadcast on Zacu TV, IBYAHISHUWE went on to earn the Best IZIWACU Feature Film Award at the Mashariki Film Festival, marking a significant milestone for the film and its creators. The recognition (…)

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Mucoma(The battle of a couple): A marriage, greed, and the cost of betrayal

Gaudence MUKAWERA — 2025-12-21T16:43:22Z

What happens when love, trust, and marriage vows are slowly poisoned by greed and betrayal? That haunting question lies at the heart of Mucoma (The Battle of a Couple), a Rwandan film that blends the tension of a psychological thriller with the raw realism of a crime drama.
The film premiered on August 30 on ZACU TV and is currently streaming on MyCanal, making it accessible to French-speaking audiences across several countries. Since its release, Mucoma has continued to spark conversation (…)

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The wait is over: The bridge of christmas finally reaches the screen

Gaudence MUKAWERA — 2025-12-17T11:06:07Z

In March 2025, ZACU Entertainment officially announced the production of The Bridge of Christmas, marking a historic milestone as Rwanda's first-ever Christmas feature film.
The announcement, made by Misago Wilson, CEO of ZACU Entertainment, revealed that production for the film had begun during the previous festive season. The Bridge of Christmas was presented as a heartwarming love story set against the vibrant backdrop of Kigali, weaving together themes of romance, human connection, and (…)

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