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England's Harry Kane greets the fans after their Group L match against Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Dallas Stadium. Kane scored twice to take England to the last 16(Xinhua)

Kane's late double saves England from World Cup upset against DR Congo

Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Former Secretary General of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), Adolphe Kalisa, commonly known as “Camarade”.
Crime

Ex-FERWAFA boss Kalisa denied bail

Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Mbappe celebrates after scoring against Senegal at the World Cup (Xinxua photo)

Mbappe double fires France into World Cup last 16

Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Erling Haaland scored a late winner to fire Norway into the FIFA World Cup last 16 with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday. Courtesy

Haaland strikes late as Norway edge Ivory Coast to reach World Cup last 16

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Rwanda's Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe speaks during an interview with France24 on Monday, June 29. Courtesy
Africa

Nduhungirehe: Rwanda ‘disappointed by biased US mediation’ in DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Japan in Houston(Net photo)

Martinelli's stoppage-time strike sends Brazil into World Cup last 16

Monday, June 29, 2026
Minister of Trade and Industry Antoine Marie Kajangwe (R) and Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi during the signing cereomy on Monday, June 29. Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda, Kenya sign deal for petroleum importation through Northern Corridor

Monday, June 29, 2026
The two RDF officers pose for a photo during the graduation ceremony. Photo credit, Rwanda Ministry of Defence.
Security

Senior RDF officers graduate from Qatari defence college

Monday, June 29, 2026
ACP Augustin Kuradupagase, a former member of the ex-FAR and DR Congo-backed FDLR militia, is now serving on the Rwanda National Police Senior Management Council. Courtesy.
Security

Ex-FAR soldier, now a senior police officer, recounts how he joined RDF during insurgency war

Monday, June 29, 2026
Mount Kigali University were crowned champions of the Rwanda Varsity League after beating EAUR Kigali 3-0 in the final at Kamena Stadium on Sunday. courtesy photos
Basketball

Mount Kigali University crowned 2025/26 Varsity League football champions

Monday, June 29, 2026
Canada's Stephen Eustaquio, centre, celebrates after scoring. (Net photo)

Eustaquio's stoppage-time stunner sends Canada into historic World Cup last 16

Monday, June 29, 2026
Harry Kane 9 of England celebrates with Jude Bellingham 10 after scoring the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between Panama and England. (Net photo)

England finish top as Croatia beat Ghana in Group L

Sunday, June 28, 2026