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APR FC finished the 3rd during CECAFA Kagame Cup 2025 in Tanzania. APR are Rwanda's most successful CECAFA Kagame Cup winners with three titles in 2004, 2007 and most recently in 2010. File
Football

Rwanda's 2026 sporting calendar should be an opportunity to shine beyond hosting

Thursday, March 12, 2026
APR FC secured third place finish in CECAFA Kagame Cup 2025 in Tanzania. The tournament is among four CECAFA competitions which will take place in Rwanda in 2026. Photo courtesy
Football

Rwanda to host four CECAFA tournaments in packed 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Peter Kwisanga, the National Handball Team goalkeeper. Rwanda’s fearless last line of defence and national team captain.
Handball

Peter Kwisanga: From humble beginnings to Rwanda's handball ace

Friday, February 27, 2026
Two Rwandan basketball referees, Jean-Sauveur Ruhamiriza and Didier Gaga, are among the match officials for the second window of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers.
Basketball

Ruhamiriza, Gaga to officiate FIBA World Cup Africa qualifiers second window

Monday, February 23, 2026
The New Times
Football

No delay for AFCON 2027, says Motsepe

Friday, February 13, 2026
March will see the beginning of the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) with Sahara and Kalahari Conferencee and the playoffs will be held in Kigali, Rwanda, in May. Mugwiza
Basketball

Africa’s top basketball events to watch in 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026
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
Gayton McKenzie (Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture) at the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy Tour. Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images

South Africa ready to host AFCON 2028, will be about 'fair play' - SA sports minister Gayton McKenzie

Monday, February 02, 2026
Egypt were crowned champions of Senior Men's Handball Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Tunisia 37-24 in the final at BK Arena on Saturday. Photos courtesy
Handball

CAN Handball: Egypt lift record 10th title after win over Tunisia

Saturday, January 31, 2026
The New Times
Handball

Weekend sports: CAF champions league in Kigali, handball finals

Friday, January 30, 2026
Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire speaks during a past SportsBiz Africa Forum in Kigali. File
Other Sports

Kigali to host SportsBiz Africa Forum 2026

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Senegal and Morocco have been sanctioned for impropoer behavior during AFCON 2025 final. Photo courtesy
Football

Senegal, Morocco sanctioned after chaotic AFCON final

Thursday, January 29, 2026