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A fanfare reception to Team Rwanda riders after winning La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in February 2018. Captured here at Kisimenti heading to Petit Stade for the official ceremony after a colorful parade from Kigali International Airport to Amahoro Stadium to welcome them. The Winning team was made by Joseph Areruya, Valens Ndayisenga, Didier Munyaneza, Bonaventure, Rene Ukiniwabo, and Jean Ruberwa under Felix Sempoma coaching instructions. Photos by Sam Ngendahimana
Cycling

PHOTOS: Farewell to Areruya, Rwanda's former African cyclist of the year

Friday, October 25, 2024
David Lappartient, the president of the International Cycling Union during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on Friday, October 11. Photos by Innocent Shema
Cycling

INTERVIEW: UCI boss Lappartient backs Rwanda to stage successful World Championship

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Dubois shots rattled AJ to his core and beat him in a fifth-round knockout at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night-Photo by Matchroom
Other Sports

Daniel Dubois upsets Anthony Joshua with stunning 5th-round KO

Sunday, September 22, 2024
The highly anticipated Rwanda Open M25 will take place at IPRC Kigali Ecology Tennis courts for its second edition from September 23–29.
Tennis

Tennis: Rwanda Open M25 returns September 23

Thursday, September 19, 2024
The New Times

New record set as 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad kicks off in Budapest

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Rwanda sitting volleyball team during the first game against Brazil on Thursday, August 29. Courtesy

Rwanda eager to beat the odds at Paris 2024 Paralympics

Friday, August 30, 2024
Formula One is the premier international racing series, with a season consisting of a series of races called Grands Prix.
Other Sports

10 things to know about Formula One race

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Basketball Africa League (BAL) president Amadou Gallo Fall during the interview in Kigali on Sunday, August 25. He was in Rwanda for the just-concluded FIBA Women’s World Cup pre-qualifiers.
Basketball

Exclusive: BAL president Fall on WC pre-qualifiers, Rwanda’s support for sports

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Canadian Jay Lin Gibson during the game at the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors (Grade 4) tournament at IPRC-Kigali Ecology Tennis courts. Courtesy
Tennis

ITF Juniors: Week One winners Gibson, Hamrouni advance to semifinals

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton in attendance during the Bronze medal match between United States and France.

Hamilton endorses Rwanda as future Formula One race destination

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Rwandan fencer Uwihoreye Tufaha lost her preliminary round match in the Women's Épée category with a score of 15-7 against Miho Yoshimura of Japan. Courtesy

The Olympics: A mirror of economic, technological, and social well-being

Sunday, July 28, 2024
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Other Sports

Singapore to host first world chess championship match

Monday, July 01, 2024