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Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has suspended referee Justin Karangwa for four weeks following officiating errors during a Rwanda Premier League match between APR FC and Rutsiro FC on Saturday, November 1. Courtesy Photo
Football

Referee Justin Karangwa suspended for a month

Thursday, November 06, 2025
Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire appears before the Public Accounts Committee on November 5 over queries raised by the Office of the Auditor General. The audit showed that Rwf9.7 billion was transferred to federations without proper monitoring mechanisms, Rwf129.9 million for sporting events lacked expenditure reports, and Rwf676.3 million was found to have been spent with no supporting documents. Photo: Courtesy
Law

Sports Ministry tightens accountability

Thursday, November 06, 2025
The New Times

Mukazayire: Only performing federations will get funding

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Prince Buregeya during a training session with Nairobi United FC. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Buregeya: Reaching CAF group stage is a dream come true

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Al Hilal SC players warm up during an evening training session in Kigali on November 1. The Sudanese giants will host their CAF Champions League home matches at Amahoro Stadium. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Amahoro Stadium awaits Mamelodi Sundowns, MC Alger

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Visit Rwanda has signed long-term partnerships with the LA Clippers and LA Rams, making it the first African tourism brand to sponsor teams in both the NBA and NFL. Courtesy Photo.
Basketball

How could Visit Rwanda-LA Clippers partnership promote talent development?

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
From left, Logan Joe, Bulldogg, and Bushali are among the performers set to take the stage at this Saturday’s Mic Tribe at Mundi Center. COURTESY
Showbiz

October wraps: Here’s what Kigali is doing this weekend

Friday, October 31, 2025
Former members of FDLR and affiliated armed groups based eastern DR Congo, undergo a civic training at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre on April 30, 2025. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Restoring agaciro: a visit to Mutobo Demobilization Center

Friday, October 31, 2025
A central referee checks VAR video during an exercise of using VAR at Amahoro Stadium
Football

VAR: A step toward more transparent refereeing in Rwanda Premier League

Friday, October 31, 2025
Sudanese club Al Ahly S.C. Wad Medina, which is among those that had recently requested to join the Rwanda Premier League 202526 season, has reconsidered its decision and will no longer participate.
Football

One Sudanese club withdraws from joining Rwanda Premier League

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Gorilla FC’s new signing, Kalifa Traoré, has promised to make his mark in the Rwanda Premier League by scoring goals. Courtesy
Football

I’m here to score goals, says Gorilla FC’s new striker Traoré

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Nigeria national football team will face Gabon in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier playoffs, in Rabat, Morocco, from November 13 to 16, 2025. Courtesy
Football

Four African teams set for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier playoffs

Wednesday, October 29, 2025