The power of social media has transformed the way people connect, share, and influence the world. Rwanda has witnessed the rise of a new generation of youthful trailblazers who have harnessed the potential of social media. Presented below are the top five in no particular order.
, Karegeya rose to prominence a few years ago when he leveraged social media to promote the 'Visit Bigogwe' project and brand.
The decision was made following a cabinet meeting presided over by President Paul Kagame on January 30, during which state-owned land in the private domain was allocated for investment to Karegeya's company, Ibere rya Bigogwe Tourism Co.The duo of Etienne Iryamukuru and Japhet Mazimpaka rose to fame through their short videos, which quickly gained popularity on social media, thanks to their signature catchphrase 'Bigomba Guhinduka.
Their dedication and talent caught the attention of the public and the I Accelerator 5th phase, awarded them Rwf 10 million prize on December 16, 2022. The funding seeks to support their project focused on raising awareness and building capacity in the field of mental health.With a keen eye for hair cutting styles and impeccable attention to detail, Martin Safari, commonly known as Safro Fades, has captured the attention of many through his creative skits.
In May, Safari secured a 'Barber Grammy' for Content Creator of the Year 2023, becoming the first winner from Africa to receive this prestigious award. The event took place at the Mohegan Sun, a casino and resort in Connecticut, USA.Tito Kimenyi gained fame for his comedic sketches in which he skillfully impersonates a variety of characters, with a particular focus on students and teachers, especially mothers.
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