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World Amputee Football governing bodyu2019s Secretary General Simon Baker (L) is in Rwanda for a two-day visit.

World Amputee Football Secretary General visits Rwanda

Friday, June 10, 2022
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Junior Hakizumwami: The rise of top tennis prodigy in East Africa

Friday, June 10, 2022
Giancarlo Davite, navigated by his co-driver Yan Demester, won the inaugural Nyirangarama Rally in 2019. Photo: File.

Rally: Nyirangarama Sprint returns after two-year hiatus

Friday, June 10, 2022
The BK Arena (formerly Kigali Arena) will host both competitions in August. Courtesy

Handball: Rwanda to host two continental tournaments

Friday, June 10, 2022
William Opoku Mensah scored eight goals for Mukura this season, including strikes against giants APR and Rayon Sports. File

Season ends for Mukura striker Mensah

Friday, June 10, 2022
Dieudonne Ndizeye is one of the in-form players on the roster for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in Kigali. Photo: File.

Basketball: Rwanda set for warm-up games ahead of the FIBA World Cup 2023 qualifiers

Friday, June 10, 2022
Jean Sauveur Ruhamiriza, 31, is one of the top basketball referees in the region and his dream of to officiate at the Olympic Games.

Ruhamiriza on his refereeing journey and ambition to officiate at Olympics

Friday, June 10, 2022
The Rwandan captain and her Ugandan counterpart exchange the teams' flags before the match at Gahanga Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Rwanda, Uganda face off in opener as Kwibuka T20 tourney kicks off

Thursday, June 09, 2022
Rwanda's shooting guard Kenneth Gasana with the ball during a training session at BK Arena last year. Dan Nsengiyumva

Kenneth Gasana named national basketball team captain

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Amavubi left back Emmanuel Imanishimwe with the ball during the tie against Senegal in Dakar on June 7. The Morocco based defender has been in good form for both club and country. Photo: Courtesy.

Five things we learnt from Amavubi defeat to Senegal

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
The ongoing construction activities to upgrade Amahoro National Stadium on June 8. Construction works to renovate Amahoro national stadium are ongoing and will cost the government Rwf 160 billion. All Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

Amahoro Stadium renovation to cost Rwf160 billion

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
National football team midfielder Kevin Muhire (c) talks to his teammates during the match against Senegal on June 7 in Dakar.Amavubi head coach Carlos Ferrer has hailed the performance of his players despite losing 1-0. Photo: Courtesy.

Amavubi coach Carlos Alos content with performance against Senegal

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Rwanda will host the 2022 African Taekwondo Championships. / File

Taekwondo: Rwanda to host senior African Championship

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Espoir FC players in a group photo before a league game against APR FC.

Six players extend their stay at Espoir

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Rwanda womenu2019s national cricket team during a game against Namibia.

Nhamburo names squad for Kwibuka Women tournament

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Noam Emeran, 19, plays for the Manchester United's U-23 team. He is a son former Rwanda international Emeran Fritz Nkusi.
Football

Manchester United forward Emeran visits Rwanda

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
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Senegal coach Aliou Cisse admits Amavubi were hard to break

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Senegal players celebrate after Sadio Mane scored a last minute goal that gave them a 1-0 win over the Amavubi. Net

AFCON 2023: Sadio Mane grabs late goal to edge over Rwanda

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Rwanda womenu2019s national cricket team during a game against Namibia.Head coach Leonard Nhamburo has confirmed the squad that he will use during the forthcoming Kwibuka Women T20 tournament slated in Kigali from June 9-18. Dan

Cricket: Nhamburo names squad for Kwibuka Women tournament

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
The ongoing renovation works at Huye stadium are set to cost about Rwf 10 billion upon completion, the Rwanda Housing Authority has confirmed. Dan Nsengiyumva

Renovation works at Huye Stadium to cost Rwf 10 billion

Tuesday, June 07, 2022