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The 2027 African Cup of Nations (Afcon), set to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, could be postponed due to the unpreparedness of the three countries.
Football

Host countries in panic amid AFCON 2027 postponement claims

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Argentine professional Marco Trungelliti will headline the 2026 Rwanda ATP Challenger tournaments as the top seed among 69 international players expected to compete in Kigali
Tennis

Rwanda Challenger 2024 winner Trungelliti returns to Kigali as top seed

Thursday, February 12, 2026
The Cameroonian striker, Maxwell Djoumekou, who currently plays for St Eloi Lupopo, that will face Al Hilal at Amahoro Stadium on Saturday, February 14. File
Football

Djoumekou still hopeful as St Eloi Lupopo eye win in Kigali

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Shooting guard Justin Uwitonze scored 23 points as APR dominated Inspire Generation in 119-50 win at Petit Stade on Wednesday night. Photos courtesy
Basketball

Uwitonze drops 23 points as APR outplay Inspire Generation

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Kiyovu SC winger René Uwineza has been in fine form on his debut season in Rwanda Premier League. Photo courtesy

Meet René Uwineza, Kiyovu’s new football revelation

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
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Basketball

NFL star Rugamba drives push to introduce ‘flag football’ in Rwanda

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Veteran coach Cheikh Sarr has been appointed head coach of the Senegal women’s national basketball team.
Basketball

Former Rwanda coach Sarr takes over Senegal women’s team

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Patriots players listen to the head coach's instruction during a past game at BK Arena. Patriots will face AZOMCO at Petit Stade on Wednesday, February 11.
Basketball

New-look Patriots take on Azomco in hoops league

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Aristide Mugabe.
Basketball

Tributes flood in for retiring basketball legend Mugabe

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Al Hilal SC players dribble past APR FC players during a 2–0 victory over APR FC at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Tuesday, February 10. Courtesy
Football

PHOTOS: Al Hilal SC beat APR FC to reclaim top spot

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Press Release: What features and offers Rwandan bettors look for in a Sportsbook

Tuesday, February 10, 2026