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Local riders observe a minute of silence to honour victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi during the Race To Remember cycling competition from Ruhango to Karongi recently.

How memorial sports tourneys have contributed to unity and reconciliation

Sunday, April 11, 2021
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Cathia Uwamahoro: Genocide survivor on finding a new family in cricket

Thursday, April 08, 2021
Emmanuel Ntarugera, a.k.a Gisembe, was killed at age 33 during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

The man that basketballer Gisembe was – family and friends tell his story

Thursday, April 08, 2021
Gianni Infantino was in Rwanda in February to inaugurate a Regional Football Office (RDO) in Kigali.

Kwibuka27: Fifa President joins Rwandans in commemoration

Thursday, April 08, 2021
A group of young children pose for a group photo after skating. The Rwanda Olympic Committee last week approved the Skating federation among its member federations. / Photo: File.

Road to Paris 2024 Games starts now, vows Skating Federation

Wednesday, April 07, 2021
Felicite Rwemalika is a member of International Olympic Committee. / Photo: File.

Kwibuka 27: Sports fraternity joins Rwandans in commemoration

Wednesday, April 07, 2021
Dominique Ngoga Sebalinda (right) with his father, Theophile Sebalinda, were all killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. / Photo: Courtesy.

Volleyball: The story of Sebalinda, celebrated volleyball player killed in the Genocide

Wednesday, April 07, 2021
Marcel Rutagarama is one of the most celebrated sports commentators Rwanda has had. / Photo: Gad Nshimiyimana.

Sports helped me cope with Genocide scars – former commentator Rutagarama

Tuesday, April 06, 2021
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Rayon Sports, Kiyovu drawn in same group as league nears return

Tuesday, April 06, 2021
Valens Munyabagisha.

Munyabagisha resigns as Rwanda Olympic Committee boss

Tuesday, April 06, 2021
Vincent Mashami, Amavubi head coach observes the national anthem during an African Nations Cup qualifier against Mozambique at Kigali stadium recently. The 38-year-old is now eyeing the World Cup qualifiers which kicks off in June. / Courtesy.

Amavubi turn focus to World Cup qualifiers

Tuesday, April 06, 2021
Jean-Baptiste Murema was re-elected on Sunday to lead the National Paralympic Committee (NPC-Rwanda) for a second four-year term.

Murema re-elected as NPC boss, vows to focus on decentralizing paralympic games

Tuesday, April 06, 2021
A view of Amahoro National Stadium , the main football facility in the country. / Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda ‘likely’ to host Kenya world cup qualifier on neutral ground

Monday, April 05, 2021
Representatives of different Sports Federations taking part in the National Olympics Committee General Assembly on Saturday.

Five key points that shaped the Rwanda Olympic Committee’s general assembly

Sunday, April 04, 2021
Patriots players celebrate after defeating REG in a past leagueu00a0 match game at Kigali Arena. The club will represent Rwanda in the inauguralu00a0Basketball Africa league that will be hosted in Kigali.

BAL 2021: We want to fight for national pride - Patriots players

Sunday, April 04, 2021
Senegalese coach Cheikh Sarr talks to national team players during a training session in Tunisia in February. The Senegalese coach is in the country to take over as coach for the national men and women basketball teams.

Basketball: Senegalese tactician Sarr in Rwanda, to sign deal this week

Sunday, April 04, 2021
Valens Munyabagisha, President of the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC), speaks during the body's annual general assembly at Lemigo Hotel, in Kigali, on Sunday, October 11.

Olympic committee to use Rwf900m in 2021/22

Saturday, April 03, 2021
NBA star Chris Paul has described the Basketball Africa League as an u2018unbelievable platformu2019 to change peopleu2019s lives. Net

Global basketball personalities upbeat about BAL inaugural season

Friday, April 02, 2021
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Rwanda to start 2022 World Cup Qualifiers against Mali in June

Friday, April 02, 2021
The Rwanda National Olympic Committee President Amb. Valens Munyabagisha speaks during a recent event.

Olympic committee to decide election date during General Assembly

Friday, April 02, 2021