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Du00e9siru00e9 Mugwiza (R), president of Rwanda Basketball Federation, and the Bank of Kigali Chief Executive Diane Karusisi after signing on Wednesday.

Bank of Kigali increase sponsorship to local basketball ahead of new season

Wednesday, January 15, 2020
France-based Rwandan rider Jean Claude Uwizeye leads a peloton during the last Farmers Race in Musanze District.
Cycling

FERWACY to organise first ever ‘Cycling Heroes Cup’

Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Mukura VS striker Bertrand Iradukunda tries to go past APR FC Left back Emmanuel Imanishimwe during the league match last year.
Football

Mukura target top four finish

Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Gisagara Volleyball players try a block during the league game against REG at Amahoro Stadium.
Volleyball

Volleyball: Gisagara seek to end REG’s winning streak

Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Dany Usengimana (#19) scored the two goals as APR beat Bugesera 2-1 at Kigali Stadium on Sunday.
Football

Adil Erradi hails APR’s fighting spirit, eyes title

Monday, January 13, 2020
Head coach Christophe Mudahinyuka (C) and the two Rwandan teams pose for a group photo with medals after finishing top of sub-zone 5 qualifiers in Tanzania on Sunday.
Volleyball

Beach Volleyball: Rwanda turn focus to second round in Olympic Qualifiers

Monday, January 13, 2020
Mike Abdallah Sidi penned a two-year contract with AS Kigali on Saturday.
Football

Sidi vows to end AS Kigali’s goal drought

Monday, January 13, 2020
Rwanda will again represent Africa at the 2020 Paralympic Games in womenu2019s sitting volleyball following the historic outing at the 2016 Rio Games.

Paralympic Games 2020: Women sitting volleyball team to start preps this month

Monday, January 13, 2020
Eric Rutanga (on the ball) assumed Rayon Sports captaincy at the end of last season.

Rayon Sports: Kirasa demands consistency after AS Kigali draw

Monday, January 13, 2020
The newly acquired Rwf14 million ring is seen here on display at Amahoro Indoor Stadium last week.

Newly acquired boxing ring will boost the sport – Vicky Kalisa

Monday, January 13, 2020
With Saturdayu2019s draw, Rayon Sports have only picked up four points in their last three matches while AS Kigali have managed three wins after 17 matches this season.

APR eye Bugesera victory to extend lead as Rayon slip up

Saturday, January 11, 2020
Rwanda advanced to the second round u2013 due next month u2013 after beating Kenya and Uganda.

Olympic Qualifiers: Rwanda reach second round in women beach volleyball

Saturday, January 11, 2020
Junior Hakizumwami, 14, is ranked number 1 under his age category in East Africa. Photos:
Other Sports

Karenzi on priorities and strategies to push Rwandan tennis forward

Friday, January 10, 2020
Rayon Sports edged AS Kigali 2-0 during the two sides' first-leg in October 2019, just days after AS Kigali beat them on penalties to win the Super Cup.
Football

Struggling AS Kigali look to dent Rayon’s chances for title defence

Friday, January 10, 2020
Aristide Mugabe (#88), Patriots captain, is one of the most decorated players in Rwandan basketball. File.

Basketball: Patriots to start league title defence against IPRC-Kigali

Friday, January 10, 2020
REG won their first league title in May 2019 after beating Gisagara in the playoffs finals.
Volleyball

Volleyball: REG keen to maintain unbeaten streak in national league

Friday, January 10, 2020
Justin Mico (#10), seen here during a past match against APR, scored twice during Policeu2019s 2-2 draw against Sunrise last weekend.

Police face Musanze test

Friday, January 10, 2020
Mike Buzangu featured for Patriots during the 2019 Genocide Memorial Basketball Tournament.

Basketball: Buzangu joins IPRC-Kigali on two-year deal

Thursday, January 09, 2020
Thierry Manzi (C) has been pivotal at the heart of APR defence since joining the club from Rayon Sports in June. He is seen here during his sideu2019s goalless draw against AS Kigali last week.

APR captain Manzi to miss Bugesera tie

Thursday, January 09, 2020
Judith Hakizimana (#2) is one of the four players u2013 representing Rwanda at the three-day qualifiers in Tanzania.

Beach Volleyball: Women teams target Sub-Zone 5 top spot in Olympic qualifiers

Thursday, January 09, 2020