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Guela Doué, 23 (Côte d’Ivoire)
Football

The new generational talent taking over AFCON 2025

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Al Merrikh players pose for a photo at Kigali Pele Stadium.
Football

We want to win league title, says Al Merrikh coach

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
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Football

Lookman on Osimhen outburst: It’s just football, he’s my brother

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Patriots new signing Bruno Shema (L), 23, is one of the players to watch in the 2026 Rwanda Basketball League season which commences on January 24. Photo courtesy.
Basketball

Meet Bruno Shema, Patriots new boy ready to light up the league

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Mumena-based side SC Kiyovu stunned Gicumbi FC 4–1 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Monday, January 6. Courtesy
Football

RPL: Kiyovu thrash Gicumbi FC as Al Hilal edge Musanze FC

Monday, January 05, 2026
Skol Malt concluded its TWAGIYE MOROCCO campaign with a TOMBOLA Day event held on January 4th, at Mundi Center. COURTESY
Football

FEATURED: Skol Malt sends two Rwandan fans to AFCON final as ‘Twagiye Morocco’ campaign ends

Monday, January 05, 2026
Rayon Sports FC on Monday announced the signings of Beninese forward Bienvenu Joachim Vigninou and Congolese centre-back Ramazani Tshimanga Tshilembi.
Football

Transfers: Rayon sign duo before Super Cup clash against APR FC

Monday, January 05, 2026
Victor Osimhen
Football

AFCON 2025: Nigeria can damage any opponent—Osimhen

Monday, January 05, 2026
Former star center Pitchou Manga.
Basketball

Pitchou Manga, three other senior players extend Tigers stay

Monday, January 05, 2026
Ruben Amorim
Football

Amorim sacked by Man Utd after 14 months in charge

Monday, January 05, 2026
Kenyan midfielder Rachael Muema Otolo.
Football

Rachael Muema bids farewell to Rayon ahead of Greece move

Monday, January 05, 2026
Police FC head coach Ben Moussa has heaped praise on striker Elijah Ani following his man-of-the-match performance in Saturday’s Rwanda Premier League victory over Gorilla FC.
Football

Moussa lauds hat trick hero Ani after Gorilla FC humbling

Monday, January 05, 2026
Tour du Rwanda will take place from February 22 to March 1. File
Cycling

What major sports events will Rwanda host in 2026?

Monday, January 05, 2026
Rayon Sports players clebrate the first goal as the Blues beat AS Muhanga 2-0 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Sunday, January 4. Courtesy
Football

Kitonga, Sindi score as Rayon beats AS Muhanga

Sunday, January 04, 2026
The New Times
Basketball

Basketball: Assouma Uwizeye joins Kepler from APR

Sunday, January 04, 2026
The New Times
Football

Ouattara late winner lifts APR past Bugesera

Saturday, January 03, 2026
Elijah Ani celebrates after Police FC’s win over Gorilla FC during the Rwanda Premier League (RPL) match at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Saturday, January 3. Courtesy
Football

Elijah Ani’s hat-trick keeps Police top after 4-0 win over Gorilla

Saturday, January 03, 2026
Flomo scored a brace as Al Hilal beat Gicumbi.
Football

Flomo’s brace lifts Al Hilal past Gicumbi

Saturday, January 03, 2026
The New Times
Football

AFCON 2025: The Round of 16 is set, big clashes, surprises, and unfinished business

Saturday, January 03, 2026
Rayon Sports signed a goalkeeper Olivier Kwizera on a free transfer.
Football

Goalkeeper Olivier Kwizera joins Rayon Sports

Friday, January 02, 2026