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Fast-rising rally driver Queen Kalimpinya continues to chase glory in her dream sport which has over the years been dominated by men. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

2023: When Rwanda’s motorsport saw the light

Tuesday, January 02, 2024

Former FA boss will replace Olivier Mugabo Nizeyimana. Courtesy

Top sports sagas in 2023

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Christmas Night Run will take place on Friday, December 22. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Kigalians gear up for Christmas Night Run

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has considered Rwanda among among potential destination. Internet

Rwanda among potential UFC Africa destinations

Monday, December 18, 2023

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MP Mukabalisa strikes gold at Inter-Parliamentary Games

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Delegates during the 2023 FIA General Assembly in Baku. Kigali will host the 2024 FIA General Asembly-courtesy

Kigali confirmed as host city for 2024 FIA annual assembly

Saturday, December 09, 2023

Some of the top ranking members of the Kigali Golf Club and Resort Villas during the Visit Rwanda Golf Challenge awards night at Radisson Blu Hotel on December 7.

Visit Rwanda Golf Challenge Tournament to be held annually

Saturday, December 09, 2023

Tharcisse Kamanda was re-elected to be president of Rwanda Rugby Federation (RRF) last week. Courtesy

Rugby federation president denies allegations of voter bribery

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Muhazi Triathlon Club athlete Vital Gatete (men) and Liliane Uwiringiyimana (women) emerged winners of the 2023 Kigali Duathlon Championship that took place in Kigali over the weekend. Courtesy

Gatete, Uwiringiyimana win Kigali Duathlon Championship

Monday, November 27, 2023

Rwanda's Valentin Ntabanganyimana, in red, lost by a split points decision 2-3 to Kazakhstan's Orynbassar, in blue, on the first day of the ongoing IBA Junior World Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia on Friday, on November 24. Courtesy

Ntabanganyimana loses to Kazakhstan’s Orynbassar on split decision

Saturday, November 25, 2023

Rwandan boxer Valentin Ntabangayimana and his coach Jean Claude Gatorano left for Armenia ahead of the forthcoming 2023 AIBA Junior World Championships scheduled from November 23 to December 4. Courtesy

Rwandan boxer off to Armenia for Junior World Championships

Thursday, November 23, 2023

Hannes Strydom has been described as a Springbok legend. REUTERS

Ex-South Africa rugby star dies in car crash

Monday, November 20, 2023

Players during a game at the 2023 National Kung-Fu Wushu Championship that concluded in Kigali was Sunday, November 12. Courtesy

Eastern Province crowned national Kung-Fu Wushu champions

Monday, November 13, 2023

Rwandan neurosurgeon, Dr. David Hakizimana, was recognized as the best student and performer at the 2023 Global Taekwondo Master Training Programme. Courtesy

Rwandan neurosurgeon shines at global Taekwondo training programme

Tuesday, November 07, 2023

The competition was played in two parts where participants first took a multi-lap 7.5 km run on top of a 20km bike run in a race that covered a distance of 27.5 kilometers.

Ngendahayo, Uwanyirigira win Gicumbi duathlon race

Sunday, November 05, 2023

National Taekwondo team head coach Ji-Man Jeong

Taekwondo: Rwanda "going for medals" at continental tournament

Friday, November 03, 2023

Iizuka (3rd from right) met Rwandan Sports Minister and discussed on the development of young talents in athletics-Courtesy

Japanese Olympian commends Rwandan young athletes’ talent

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Rwandan Kung-Fu Wushu athletes Emmanuel Mutuyimana (L) and Steven Iragena (R) will take part in the 2023 World Wushu championship due in November in Dalla, United States-Courtesy

PHOTOS: Rwandan duo set for World Wushu championship in Dallas

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Disi Dieudonne, a two-time Jeux de la Francophonie 10,000-meter gold medallist is probably the biggest celebrated figure in Rwandan athletics.

Rwandan athletics: Country crying out for another Disi

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Rwandan golfer Aloys Nsabimana is hoping to excel in the Uganda Open from October 25 to October 29. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Golf: Nsabimana fired up for Ugandan Open

Tuesday, October 17, 2023