[2] In 2012, while still a student, four of wa Nkunda's screenplays were shortlisted in the Global Dialogues Short Story Creating Contest.
[2] In 2013 he completed a bachelor's degree in Agriculture and started to work as a film critic and journalist with several Rwandan media.
Later in the year, he attended the Maisha Film Lab screenwriting workshop in Kigali, where he developed the popular comedy series Seburikoko which first aired on Rwanda Television in March 2015.
In 2015 he also directed an experimental short film, La Femme Nue which was selected to screen at the 3rd edition of MAAFF.
The film also provided Michael Wawuyo a Best Actor Award at the Festival du Cinéma Africain de Khouribga.