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Newly appointed national volleyball team head coach Frederic Guerin speaks to The New Times on Thursday, June 4. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Volleyball

Volleyball: Guerin wants to make Rwanda Africa’s best

Friday, June 05, 2026
Tour du Rwanda 2018 champion Samuel Mugisha celebrates his crucial win as he crosses the finish line at Nyamirambo. Mugisha was the last Rwandan rider to win Tour du Rwanda. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Cycling

Can Nkurayija return Rwandan cycling to Africa’s summit?

Friday, June 05, 2026
Roopak Gorajia, Akagera Motors’ Sales and Marketing Director, speaks at the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO in Kigali on June 2, 2026. The SUV is expected to boost Mahindra’s presence in Rwanda.

Akagera Motors unveils tech-packed, fuel-efficient Mahindra XUV 3XO in Rwanda

Thursday, June 04, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attends Eid prayers in the Bronx wearing a thobe fashioned from an Arsenal away kit featuring the 'Visit Rwanda' logo on the morning of Eid al-Adha, May 27, 2026.

The sleeve that went to prayers

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
Hubert Nkurayija Ishimwe, the newly elected president of the Rwanda Cycling Federation, announced the launch of a Women’s Tour of Rwanda. Courtesy
Editorial

Why the Women’s ‘Tour of Rwanda’ is just the beginning

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Nshobozwabyosenumukiza acknowledges fans at BK Arena during a basketball match.
Rwanda

Club Rafiki: Inside Nyamirambo’s basketball talent factory

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Gisagara Volleyball Club head coach Laurence Yakan Guma gives instructions to the players during a league game against REG VC. Courtesy
Volleyball

Gisagara VC, Yakan part ways

Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Bugesera Cycling Team riders compete during Rwanda Cycling Cup. The new FERWACY president vows to launch Tour du Rwanda for women riders. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Cycling

Nkurayija pledges to launch women’s Tour of Rwanda

Tuesday, June 02, 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
Candy Basomingera, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Sports delivers her remarks at the meeting. Courtesy
Rwanda

Sports sector to create more jobs as youth participation rises

Monday, June 01, 2026
American guard Craig Randall II starred again, contributing 33 points to the home side’s victory in the final. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Randall dedicates BAL title, MVP prize to his wife

Monday, June 01, 2026