I Just Know - Poem by Mwalimu LAKHPIN

I know how it really feels To be a bastard and piece of shit To accommodate unsuitablenessAnd always enduring. At least I now know How to truly love When you’re a strange personalityAnd everyone is avoiding you. I know fighting against oneself Being on a life-earning battle That you fully know you won’t winAnd you keep the guts to fight. I know how it...

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LACO, A Customized Collaboration Space for Lakhtrem Supporters and Friends Opened. (Tremtion)

Lakhtrem Collective (LACO) officially Tremtion is a growing space enrolling friends of arts and supporters of both Lakhtrem Productions and Basote Jam program. Friends who join contribute and help Lakhtrem by producing events, spreading their work worldwide, fundraising, supporting rehearsals, promotion, donations, sponsoring content production, advices, referrals, etc. During an interview...

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Cage Of All Time - Poem by Mwalimu LAKHPIN

Sometimes I forget who I am Trying to get along with myself Yet every morning I wake up Recalling all my deepest sorrowsAnd the darkest days of my days. I truly wish I can be more than me I chase dreams like everyone does I pretend that I’m a whole person That I can sharply hide my oppressionsLying about me but never to myself. The insane part is who I really...

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Spotlight: Meet Namabiha, The Rising Comedy Star in Kigali

From Nduba sector in Gasabo district, the 21 years old Patrick Habimana a.k.a Namabiha is an aspiring comedian, sketch writer, impressionist and stage performer in the evolving comedy industry of Rwanda. In a short conversation with one of the Basote Jam representatives, he invoked support from potential individuals who would invest in his talents, his eagerness to learning and exploring new...

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