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Starting Friday, August 25 to September 1, from 2pm daily, the 11th Red Rocks Cultural Festival will unfold with traditional music and dance, community activities, artwork exhibitions.

Unmissable weekend picks: Six diverse events in Kigali

Friday, August 25, 2023
The 2023 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp will take place in the cities of Kigali, Rwanda, and Bamako, Mali.
Basketball

FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp returns to Kigali, Bamako

Friday, August 25, 2023
Seventeen-year-old Lucie Yezakuzwe of Flying Eagle Karate-Do club made her debut at the 2023 UFAK Senior, Cadet and Junior Championships, in Casablanca, Morocco, and won bronze while fighting in the junior Kumite -53kg category.
Karate

Rwanda Karate: 17-year-old Yezakuzwe’s sudden rise speaks to country’s untapped potential

Saturday, August 26, 2023
Rwanda finished in fourth place at the 2023 Women’s Africa Nations Volleyball Championship after losing 3-1 to host Cameroon in the third-place game on Thursday, August 24. Peter Kamasa
Volleyball

Rwanda finish in fourth place after Cameroon loss

Thursday, August 24, 2023
Beyond just amusement, though, these two — music and basketball — seemingly coincide in every aspect. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Music and basketball: More intertwined than you think

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Pascale Mugwaneza, a Rwandan basketball official, has been elected member of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA)’s Central Board representing Africa. Courtesy

Rwanda’s Pascale Mugwaneza elected to FIBA Central Board

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
The finale of Giants of Africa, was a concert graced by Rwanda’s own Bruce Melodie, Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage and Davido and South Africa’s Tyla.

Rwanda today: High expectations vs Kama Kawaida

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Rwanda volleyball teams head coach Paulo De Tarso gives instructions to the team during the game against Morocco on Sunday. Courtesy
Volleyball

Volleyball: Rwanda women face Algeria in quarter-finals

Monday, August 21, 2023
Spain emerged champions after edging England 1-0 in the final in Sydney on Sunday. Internet
Football

Five things we learnt from 2023 Women's World Cup

Monday, August 21, 2023
L-R: Sherrie Silver with the twins and the First Family; Sherrie Silver with the twins in matching kitenge fabric. COURTESY
Health

Raising twins has changed my life – Sherrie Silver

Monday, August 21, 2023
The 58-year-old Marie Goretti Uzabakiriho during her job of cleaning streets in Kigali at Gishushu. Photos by Willy Mucyo
People

From countryside to city: A street cleaner’s journey and rigour in blue-collar work

Monday, August 21, 2023
Winners celebrate with the trophy after winning All Stars Games on Friday. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

At the All-Star game, camaraderie prevails alongside competition

Saturday, August 19, 2023