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Rwanda’s Minister of Sports, Nelly Mukazayire, speaks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026 in Russia, on June 5. Mukazayire said the Olympic system should reflect all continents rather than remain concentrated in a few regions.

‘Africa Is ready’: Rwandan minister makes case for Olympic Games hosting rights

Saturday, June 06, 2026
Stephan Constantine, the national team head coach at Kigali International Airport on his way to Morocco. Rwanda was set to face Comoros on June 6 and Tanzania on June 9 in Marrakech during the June FIFA international.
Football

Morocco cancels several friendly games over Ebola concerns

Thursday, June 04, 2026
RSSB Tigers players celebrate after being crowned 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) champions, following a thrilling 90-88 victory over Angola's Petro de Luanda in the final at BK Arena on Sunday. Olivier Mugwiza

What we learned from a historic sports weekend

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
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Music

What to know about FIFA’s 2026 World Cup music project

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain players and staff celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League title on Saturday, May 30, after defeating Arsenal 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

A weekend that took Visit Rwanda to new heights

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Petro de Luanda facing Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers during the Basketball Africa League final at BK Arena. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial

Rwanda’s investment in sports is no longer a gamble

Monday, June 01, 2026
FERWAFA President Shema Ngoga Fabrice announced that the Kiyovu Sports and Police FC teams could pose a challenge to APR FC and Rayon Sports in the teams set to compete in the CECAFA Kagame Cup. Courtesy
Football

Police FC, Kiyovu SC in frame for 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup

Sunday, May 31, 2026
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Tourism

Rwanda steps up global tourism push with focus on Americas market

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Angola’s Petro de Luanda will face RSSB Tigers on Sunday, May 31, at BK Arena. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

What to know about RSSB Tigers, Petro de Luanda ahead of BAL final

Friday, May 29, 2026
DJs Melvyn, Etania, City Girl, Kash Pro and Spinny are set to headline a high-energy night at Atelier du Vin this Friday. COURTESY.
Showbiz

Kigali: BAL Final headlines weekend of concerts, exhibits & raves

Friday, May 29, 2026
Fans celebrates as Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers made history on Wednesday night after defeating Egypt’s Al Ahly SC 106-97 at BK Arena. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Why international sports events are already benefiting ordinary Rwandans

Friday, May 29, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (right) greets a fellow Muslim during Eid Al-Adha celebrations at Macombs Dam Park in the Bronx on Wednesday, May 27. Photo courtesy
International

New York City Mayor joins Eid prayers clad in Visit Rwanda thobe

Wednesday, May 27, 2026