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Senegal players celebrate AFCON 2025 trophy after a 1–0 victory over Morocco in the final at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18. Courtesy
Football

Senegal crowned AFCON 2025 champions after chaotic final against Morocco

Monday, January 19, 2026
REG had already punched their ticket to the quarterfinals on Wednesday after a commanding 81–53 win over Friend’s Basketball Association of Ivory Coast in their final Group A match.

Weekend sport list: Handball titans clash, WBLA quarterfinals unfold

Friday, December 12, 2025
Former sports journalist Bonnie Mugabe has been appointed Secretary General of the Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA) and will assume office effective December 1. Courtesy
Football

Open letter to Bonnie Mugabe: Where you must excel to succeed as FERWAFA Secretary General

Friday, November 28, 2025
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
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
Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has suspended two referees who officiated the match between AS Muhanga and Bugesera FC, on matchday 5 of the Rwanda Premier League, on 25 October 2025. Courtesy
Football

Ferwafa suspends two more referees

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
FERWAFA boss said that Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be tested during the second round of the Rwanda Premier League (RPL).
Football

VAR set to be introduced in Rwanda Premier League

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Rwandan twin referees Aline Umutoni and Alice Umutesi flying high at WAFCON 2024 in Morocco-courtesy
Football

The Rwandan twin referees making headlines at WAFCON 2024

Monday, July 21, 2025
Angry Rayon Sports fans protest against Patrick Ngaboyisonga’s decision to award Bugesera FC a penalty just after their team was denied a penalty seconds earlier in the league match against the home team on Saturday, May 17. Photo: IGIHE.
Football

After years of sowing discontent, FERWAFA finds itself at a crossroads

Friday, May 23, 2025
Referee Patrick Ngaboyisonga was at the center of controversy during Bugesera FC Vs Rayon Sports match on Sunday, May 17 in Nyamata-IGIHE
Football

RPL: Are referees doing the league any good?

Monday, May 19, 2025
In form striker Djibril Ouattara scored the only goal from the spot as APR moved back to the top of the table with two games remaining to close the league-IGIHE
Football

Bugesera vs Rayon game halted amid fans protest as APR move top

Saturday, May 17, 2025
APR FC announced the departure of their head coach Darko Novic. Courtesy
Football

FERWAFA’s iron hand and APR’s gamble, a defining moment for Rwandan football

Friday, May 16, 2025