International Ticketing Report 2025

Market Report: Rwanda

Rwanda’s live event ticketing scene is led by Ticqet (operated by Centrika), the exclusive partner for BK Arena and Zaria Court, with newer platforms like Rwanda Events, Sinc, and HustleSasa supporting local organisers.

Key primary ticketers: ticqet.rw Secondary ticketing situation: No formal secondary ticket resale marketplace exists in Rwanda; occasionally, resale happens informally via personal or social networks.

Key primary ticketers: ticqet.rw

Secondary ticketing situation: No formal secondary ticket resale marketplace exists in Rwanda; occasionally, resale happens informally via personal or social networks.

Taxes & charges: VAT: 18%

 

Payment options are also increasing – Ticqet is integrating various mobile-money systems like MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, and Visa/Mastercard, and is also working with payment processors. Digital is growing, too; BK Arena now has digitised entry, and the government continues to push for e-ticketing, especially in sports, with several federations issuing online ticketing tenders. Major venues like BK Arena, alongside growing infrastructure and demand, are driving capital Kigali’s…

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