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Rwandan referee Jean de Dieu Mukundiyukuri became the first African to officiate beach volleyball semi- finals at the Olympics. Courtesy
Volleyball

Olympics: Rwandan referee becomes first African to handle beach volleyball semi-finals

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Rwanda has shown an increasing interest in motor racing. Courtesy

Rwanda to meet F1 bosses, discuss "serious" grand prix bid - reports

Thursday, August 08, 2024
A group of riders in a breakaway near the newly revamped Amahoro Stadium during the Rwanda Junior Tour 2024 Cycling Championship. Ferwacy announced that Rwanda Championship will take place on 17-18 August.
Cycling

Cycling: National championship set for August 17

Thursday, August 08, 2024
SC KIYOVU had been under the ban since 2023 due to unpaid debts to several players, including former APR midfielder Sharaf Eldin Shaiboub.
Football

FIFA lifts transfer ban on Kiyovu SC

Thursday, August 08, 2024
APR overpowered Patriots 91-70 during the first edition of the Rwanda Cup at Lycee de Kigali gymnasium on Wednesday, August 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

PHOTOS: APR ease past Patriots to set Rwanda Cup final date with rivals REG

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The instructor Innocent Kwizera gives instructions to the youths during a past training camp. The camp will attract youngsters aged 13 to 19 at the Kimironko Basketball Court from 2 pm to 5 pm daily. Courtesy
Basketball

Major youth basketball camp gets underway in Kigali

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Rwandan referee Samuel Uwikunda will officiate at match as Ghana host Angola in an AFCON 2025 qualifiers game at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, on September 5.
Football

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Rwandan referee Uwikunda to handle Ghana vs Angola tie

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Musanze FC's newly signed Ugandan forward Salim Abdallah during a training session in Musanze, on Wednesday, August 7. Courtesy
Football

Musanze signs Ugandan forward Salim Abdallah

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Rayon Sports Women Football Club pose for a photo before the game against AS Kigali. Courtesy
Football

Rayon women’s captain: We are mentally ready for CAF Champions League

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Mamadou Sy (APR)
Football

Super Cup: Five new players to look out for in APR vs Police encounter

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Ghanaian midfielder James Akaminko is likely to stay at Tanzanian powerhouse Azam FC. Courtesy
Football

Transfer updates: Akaminko's move to Rayon Sports almost off

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Former Police FC skipper Eric Rutanga has completed a two-year move to Gorilla FC. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Football

Police FC captain Rutanga crosses over to Gorilla FC

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
L-R: Players Jouyese Ineza and Hope Butera pose for a picture at the airport before flying out to Mali; point guard Destiney Philoxy and Nicole Rwibutso at the Kigali International Airport before departure.
Basketball

Basketball: Women’s national team off to Mali for friendlies

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Rwanda U18 players during a training session in 2023. Rwanda will be represented in both the boys’ and girls’ categories in FIBA U18 AfroBasket tournament. File
Basketball

Basketball: Dates for U18 continental champs confirmed

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Former Rwanda international Meddie Kagere heads the ball during a past game against Tanzania at Kigali Pelé Stadium. The 37-year-old said that he still has many years of playing football. Photo: File
Football

I still have more years of playing football - Meddie Kagere

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
APR BBC's Nshobozwa with the ball during a past game against Patriots. The two sides will face in the semi-finals of the Rwanda Cup on Wednesday, August 7, at Lycee de Kigali Gymnasium. Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

Basketball: APR, Patriots face-off in Rwanda Cup semis

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
FERWAFA has informed Mukura Victory Sports that their planned friendly match against Rayon Sports scheduled for Saturday, August 10 has been cancelled. File
Football

FERWAFA cancels friendly match between Mukura and Rayon Sports

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Former APR FC central defender Prince Buregeya has joined Al-Nasiriya in Iraq.
Football

Prince Buregeya joins Iraqi club

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Justin Irumva poses in the Mukura VS jersey after joing the club.
Football

Transfer updates: Former APR youngster Irumva joins Mukura

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Ufitimana Schadrack (Les Amis Sportifs) the overall winner of the Rwanda Junior Tour 2024 Cycling Championship that was concluded on Sunday ,
Cycling

Cycling: Young rider Ufitimana on what it means to win the junior tour

Tuesday, August 06, 2024