Speed in Rwanda: From an iconic gorilla trek to Amahoro Stadium, the global YouTuber continues his Rwanda tour

Speed in Rwanda: From an iconic gorilla trek to Amahoro Stadium, the global YouTuber continues his Rwanda tour

Global YouTube star iShowSpeed is in Rwanda, and his visit is already delivering moments that have sent social media into a frenzy. The American streamer, whose real name is Darren Jason Watkins Jr., arrived in the country on Friday night, quietly slipping in without fanfare. But by Saturday morning, his movements had become the hottest topic online as fans tracked his journey from Kigali to Kinigi, Musanze District, the gateway to Volcanoes Nat…

Speed Does Africa! The Viral Moments from IShowSpeed’s Tour We Can’t Stop Replaying

Photo Credit: IShowSpeed/Instagram Imagine racing a cheetah one minute and, just moments later, still testing your speed skills because, obviously, speed is your name—this time against an Olympic gold medallist in Botswana. This is the reality of Darren Watkins Jr., better known to millions as IShowSpeed, who has traded his usual setup for a 28-day, 20-country odyssey titled “Speed Does Africa.” Since kicking off in late December 2025, the tour …