Rwandan content creator Clapton Kibonge has been nominated for the Zikomo Africa & Caribbean Awards 2026, earning recognition on the East African creative stage.
Kibonge is nominated for Best Zikomo Content Creator – East Africa of the Year, a category that recognizes creators making an impact through digital content and entertainment.
The nomination highlights the growing presence of Rwandan content creators beyond the country, as digital platforms continue to give young creatives new ways to reach audiences across Africa and beyond.
For Kibonge, the recognition adds another important moment to his creative journey and puts his work in the spotlight alongside other talents from across the region.
His nomination also comes as Rwanda’s digital entertainment scene continues to grow, with creators using social media and online platforms to entertain, connect with audiences and build careers.


