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Rayon Sports players pose for a group photo before a league tie last season. Head Coach Haringingo has promised club fans that he will build a competitive team next season.

Rayon Sports coach vows to build a competitive team

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Fabio Nkundimana joined APR From Musanze FC.

APR FC signs seven new players

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Liova Ayite Ajavon in action during the Davis Cup final in Kigali on Saturday, July 9. / courtesy photos

Togo crowned Davis Cup Africa champions

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Junior Hakizumwami (L) and Joshua Muhire congratulates each other after overcoming Sudan's Noor Mandour and Mohamed Abdalla 2-1 on Friday to keep Rwanda's unbeaten run. / courtesy

Rwanda to face Togo in Davis Cup final

Friday, July 08, 2022
Placide Bagabo, the Director of the 2022 African Taekwondo Championships. He previously served as President of the Rwanda Taekwondo Federation.

Everything is in place for African taekwondo champs – organisers

Friday, July 08, 2022
Jean Sauveur Ruhamiriza (R) refereed the quarter-final game between Egyptian giants Zamalek and SLAC of Guinea during the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs in Kigali in May. / Photo: File

Rwandan referee Ruhamiriza to officiate at NBA Summer League

Friday, July 08, 2022
Bertin Karenzi is captaining the hosts at the ongoing Davis Cup tournament in Kigali. Rwanda is unbeaten after two matches. Photo: Courtesy.

Tennis: Karenzi confident of qualifying Rwanda to Group C in ITF rankings

Friday, July 08, 2022
The eight-team playoffs of the second division championships get underway on July 9, with the finals scheduled for July 22-24. Photo: Courtesy.

Basketball Second division: Eight teams set for playoffs

Friday, July 08, 2022
Arsene Tuyisenge (L) was unveiled as the latest Rayon Sports signing on Wednesday, July 6. Courtesy

Forward Tuyisenge joins Rayon on two-year deal

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Herron Berrian Scarla is parting company with Gasogi United after three years at the club, since their promotion to the topglight league in 2019. Courtesy

Gasogi to retire No.5 for three years in honour of forward Scarla

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Arsenal women players handover a certificate of completion to one of the 25 participants at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday, July 6. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Football

“Our goal is to help shape a Rwandan style of football” – Arsenal coachMcManus

Thursday, July 07, 2022
AS Kigali players celebrate after winning the Peace Cup. Both APR FC and AS Kigali must bring in more quality players if they are to make an impact in continental football competitions next season. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

CAF: Five things APR, AS Kigali need to do to qualify for Group stages

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
The U-18 boysu2019 national basketball team during a training session at BK Arena on June 7. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

U-18 basketball team seek friendlies ahead of Afrobasket

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Ernest Habiyambere. who plies his trade in Kenya, prepares to play the ball as he beat Tanzaniau2019s Omari Harris Sulle on Wednesday at the Ecology Tennis Club at IPRC-Kigali. Photo: Courtesy.

Davis Cup: Rwanda beats Tanzania to maintain winning run

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Sunlise FC head coach Innocent Seninga. Photo: File.

Staying in top flight is Sunrise’s top priority, says coach Seninga

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
RAFC members pay their respects at the Karongi Genocide Memorial. courtesy

Arsenal fans pledge to support Genocide survivors annually

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Rayon Sports coach Francis Haringingo is keen to return the Blues to their glory days when the new season kicks off in September. / File

Haringingo opens up on decision to join Rayon

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
South Sudan players with the ball during the game against Rwanda at BK Arena. / Dan Nsengiyumva

Twelve teams set for second round of FIBA WCup Qualifiers

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Rwandan central midfielder Sven Kalisa on Tuesday signed for Luxembourg top flight side Etzella Ettelbruck. Courtesy.

Rwandan midfielder Sven Kalisa joins Etzella Ettelbruck

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Eloi Maniraguha and Isiaka Irankunda will represent Rwanda in Swimming .File

Athletes in intensive preps for Commonwealth Games

Tuesday, July 05, 2022