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Rwanda’s girls' basketball team on Tuesday evening, July 11, departed for Monastir, Tunisia, ahead of the forthcoming the 2023 FIBA U16 Africa championships. PHOTO BY DAMAS SIKUBWABO
Basketball

Rwandan girls team off to Monastir ahead of U16 FIBA Afrobasket

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Amavubi women's team head coach Grace Nyinawumuntu gives instructions to the players during a training session at Kigali Pele Stadium. COURTESY

Paris 2024 Games: We will have no excuses against Uganda – Nyinawumuntu

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Striker Luke Namada is likely to leave Musanze FC as he considers future elsewhere. FILE
Football

Transfer updates: Namada eyes Musanze exit, APR sign Apam

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Rwanda's forward Ernest Sugira who recently ended his contract with Syrian club Al Wahda, is looking for a new team as a free agent. FILE
Football

Free agent Sugira opens up on next move

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Caroline Pizzala.
Football

Meet Caroline Pizzala, the first woman to coach a Rwandan topflight team

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Rwanda Energy Group (REG) men’s basketball club assistant coach Maxime Mwiseneza
Basketball

Mwiseneza hails NBA Summer League as 'valuable opportunity'

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Former Rayon Sports attacker Youssef Rharb vies for the ball as the Blues face Musanze. The Moroccan player is set for a sensational return to Rayon Sports. File
Football

Youssef Rharb set for shock Rayon return

Monday, July 10, 2023
Eleven Rwandan children arrive in London to represent JKA-Rwanda at the World Union of Karate-do Federations (WUKF) championships in Dundee, Scotland, from July 13-16.
Karate

11 Rwandan kids in London ahead of World Karate Championships

Monday, July 10, 2023
Yamen Zalfani has been appointed as Rayon Sports head coach. Courtesy
Football

Tunisian Yamen Zalfani appointed Rayon Sports head coach

Monday, July 10, 2023
Charles Nkuriza Kakooza, Gasogi United chairman.
Football

Gasogi United signs three players

Monday, July 10, 2023
Forward Gilbert Mugisha will stay with APR until June 2025 after agreeing to a two-year contract extension.
Football

Transfer updates: APR sign two more foreign players, Mugisha stays

Monday, July 10, 2023
Jubilant APR VC players celebrate the trophy after beating Gisagara 3-1 the final of the Liberation Cup 2023 held at BK Arena on Sunday, July 9. ALL PHOTOS BY INNOCENT SHEMA
Volleyball

PHOTOS: APR, Police crowned Liberation Cup champions

Monday, July 10, 2023
Rwandan tennis youngster Claude Ishimwe is among the five-man squad that will take part in the 2023 Davis Cup Africa Group IV tournament due in Kigali from July 26-29.
Tennis

Rwanda names squad for Davis Cup Africa Group IV tourney

Monday, July 10, 2023
SC Kiyovu has released goalkeeper Yves Kimenyi after three years. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Football

Where could goalie Kimenyi move next?

Monday, July 10, 2023
Rwanda lost their second game in group C against Morocco 59-58 in Angola. COURTESY
Basketball

AfroCAN: Morocco fight back to beat Rwanda

Sunday, July 09, 2023
Some of over 100 players who are competing in the ongoing seventh edition of the Cogebanque Tennis Open Tournament, taking place at Cercle Sportif de Kigali. DAN GATSINZI
Tennis

Over 150 confirmed for 2023 Cogebanque Tennis Open

Sunday, July 09, 2023
APR chairman Lt Col Charles Karasira and Burundian international Danny Ndikumana during the signing event. Courtesy
Football

APR announce third signing in major squad overhaul

Sunday, July 09, 2023
Rayon Sports players thank their supporters after a Peace Cup game against Mukura at Kigali Pele Stadium. The newly revamped stadium will host the Super Cup Final between Rayon and APR FC. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Football

Kigali Pele Stadium to host 2023 Super Cup

Sunday, July 09, 2023
Rwanda's Nshobozwabyosenumukiza with the ball against Tunisia. Rwanda lost the game with 61-67 in Saturday’s Group C opening game held at Arena Kilamba in Luanda. Photos by FIBA
Basketball

2023 FIBA Afro-CAN: Rwanda lose to Tunisia in opening game

Saturday, July 08, 2023
The Council’s General Assembly held in Morocco on Friday, July 7, approved an amendment cancelling the playoff round of the CAF Confederation Cup effective 2023-24 season.
Football

CAF makes amendments to club competition rules

Saturday, July 08, 2023