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Bella Murekatete (#15), the power forward of the national women basketball team. / File

Basketball: Mutokambali confident of strong performance at Zone 5

Sunday, June 16, 2019
The 15th edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon has attracted over 10,000 participants. / File

Over 10,000 set for Kigali Peace Marathon

Saturday, June 15, 2019
AS Kigali beat APR 1-0 in the first leg match and a goalless draw will be enough for them to progress. / Sam Ngendahimana

APR face uphill task against AS Kigali

Saturday, June 15, 2019
Mukura head coach Francis Haringingo gestures to his players during the match at Kigali Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Francis Haringingo tips Mukura to progress to Peace Cup quaterfinals

Friday, June 14, 2019
Ghanaian midfielder Commodore Olokwei during Rayon Sports training session at Nzove pitch, He has completed his two year deal with Azam Rwanda Premier league Champion (Sam Ngendahimana)
Football

Commodore 'delighted' after joining Rayon

Friday, June 14, 2019
UTB players celebrate their win over RRA during the preseason tournament's final in February. Courtesy.
Volleyball

Volleyball Playoffs: UTB, RRA face off

Friday, June 14, 2019
Eloi Imaniraguha (L) and Johanna Umurungi, seen here at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Brazil, were the only Rwandan swimmers at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. File.

Olympian Maniraguha eyes return to competitive swimming but all is not well

Friday, June 14, 2019
Giancarlo Daviteu2019s 9th position finish in 2003 remains his best performance in Kenyau2019s Safari Rally to date. / File

Davite confirms he will return to Kenya Safari Rally

Thursday, June 13, 2019
Patrick Kavalo Akumuntu (L) and Olivier Ntagengwa finished second at this yearu2019s Beach Volleyball Africa Cup of Nations. / File

World Beach Volleyball Champs: Rwanda drawn in Group L

Thursday, June 13, 2019
Gylain Ngabonziza (#14), seen here celebrating with Intare FC teammates, scored the opening goal during their 2-1 victory over Bugesera at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Peace Cup: Intare edge closer to quarter-finals after Bugesera win

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Gihango Sector players, carry the trophy aloft in wild celebrations after receiving it from Local Government Minister, Prof. Anastase Shyaka (right) at Huye Stadium on Sunday. Courtesy.
Football

Umurenge Kagame Cup: Rutsiro Mayor salutes players after triumphant campaign

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Felicien Muhitira (L) and Noel Hitimana will carry the country's hopes for gold at this year's Kigali International Peace Marathon come Sunday, June 16. Sam Ngendahimana.

Europe-based duo joins camp for final Kigali Peace Marathon preps

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Head coach Alain Kirasa looks to steer SC Kiyovu to their first major silverware since the 1993 league title. The Mumena-based outfit lost Peace Cup finals three years in a row between 1995 and 1997. Courtesy.
Football

Peace Cup 2019: SC Kiyovu keen on strong start against Mukura

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Innocent Seniga was also Etincelles head coach during the 2016-17 season. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Etincelles re-sign Seninga

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Ben Patrick Cyubahiro,15, in action during the tournament at Classic Hotel in Kigali, over the weekend. Courtesy
Other Sports

Patrick Cyubahiro: Chess federation impressed by the youngster’s steady rise

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
The 2018 edition of Kigali International Peace Marathon attracted a record 10,000 participants. File.

Countdown as more participants register for Peace Marathon 2019

Monday, June 10, 2019
The womenu2019s national cricket team will be looking to step up their game and challenge Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Mali for the title. File.

Five countries set for cricket memorial tournament

Monday, June 10, 2019
Manvir Baryan (R) and his navigator, Drew Sturrock, are winners of the Zambia International Rally for the last three years. File.

Africa Rally: Manvir proves doubters to extend lead after third race

Monday, June 10, 2019
Thousand Hills players celebrate after beating Lion de Fer to seal their semi-final slot. Jejje Muhinde.

Rugby League: Hills book ticket to semis

Monday, June 10, 2019
Portugal became the first European nation to host and win a final of a major competition since France at the 1998 World Cup. Net
Football

Portugal beat Netherlands to win UEFA Nations League

Monday, June 10, 2019