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Gicumbi Hills Duathlon Challenge set for Sunday

Friday, October 15, 2021
Olivier Karekezi retired from competitive football in 2013 after representing Rwanda for a decade. / File

Olivier Karekezi and Jimmy Gatete: When will Rwanda produce heirs for its greatest forwards?

Friday, October 15, 2021
AS Kigali players celebrate after beating Olympique de Missiri 6-0 at Kigali Stadium in September. / Photo: File.

We need to tighten up against DCMP – AS Kigali coach

Friday, October 15, 2021
Prince Ibeh (R) was part of the Rwandan roster that played the 2021 Afrobasket finals in Kigali. / Photo: Courtesy.

Prince Ibeh joins Chinese T1 LEAGUE side Xinbei

Friday, October 15, 2021
American rapper J. Cole represented Patriots in the 2021 Basketball Africa League (BAL) as the Rwandan side reached the last four.

Rwandan champions to get automatic ticket to BAL 2022

Thursday, October 14, 2021
Cristian Rodriguez, winner of the Tour du Rwanda 2021, is the first Spaniard and first European to win the annual race u2013 widely regarded as the biggest on the continent.

Tour du Rwanda 2022 dates confirmed

Thursday, October 14, 2021
Agnes Jebet Tirop, 25, was found dead at her home on Wednesday, October 13. Her husband is the prime suspect in the murder and remains at large.
International

Kenyan Olympian Tirop found dead at age 25

Thursday, October 14, 2021
Rwanda's shooting guard Kenneth Gasana with the ball during a training session at Kigali Arena on February 8.

Basketball: US-based shooting guard Gasana joins Patriots' camp ahead of playoffs

Thursday, October 14, 2021
APR FC head coach Adil Errade Mohamed (L) trains with the squad recently. The Moroccan coach is confident of a good outing against Etoile Sportive du Sahel in the first leg of the first round of the CAF championsu2019 league on Saturday. / Photo: Courtesy.

APR in buoyant mood ahead of Etoile Sportive du Sahel tie

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Police and APR handball teams during a past league tie. Rwanda will for the first time participate in the 25th edition of the African menu2019s handball championship from January 13 to 23, 2022 in Morocco. / Photo: File.

Rwanda to compete in 2022 African men’s handball championship

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Falcon Golf and Country Club is located on the shores of Muhazi Lake in Rwamagana District. / Courtesy

Over 100 players set for Rwanda summer golf bonanza

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
South Africa-based cricketer Emmanuel Sebareme is excited to get his debut in the forthcoming ICC Menu2019s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifiers slated in Kigali from October 16-22. / Courtesy.

It’s a privilege to play for Rwanda – Sebareme

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
APR BBC and REG BBC players tussle for the ball during a past league match at Kigali Arena on September 25. / Courtesy.

Fans to be allowed in Kigali Arena for playoff semi-finals

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
The national women football team players celebrate a goal in 2019. Rwanda has pulled out of the upcoming qualifiers for the womenu2019s African Nations Cup due to lack of enough competitiveness. / File.

Sports Ministry halts women’s football team from Afcon qualifiers

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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Etoile de l’Est, Gicumbi FC promoted to top flight league

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Amagaju FC players discuss during a past match at Kigali stadium. The club will be hoping they can win the return leg against Etoile de lu2019Est and get promotion to the top flight league on Tuesday. / Courtesy.

Which clubs will get top flight league promotion?

Monday, October 11, 2021
Andrew Kulayige taking the saving second shot on hole 18 that kept him in the competition and forced a playoff. / Courtesy

Golfers square off in final playoff round of amateur league

Monday, October 11, 2021
Amavubi players pose for a group photo before the second leg match against Uganda Cranes in Kampala on October 10. / Courtesy.

Amavubi need to prepare next generation in a better way

Monday, October 11, 2021
Rwanda Energy Group basketball club (REG) head coach Henry Mwinuka gives instructions to his players during the league match against APR. / Dan Nsengiyumva.

Playoffs: REG to face IPRC Kigali in semi-finals

Monday, October 11, 2021
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Police reclaim beach handball tourney title

Monday, October 11, 2021