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The platforms helped the championships surpass expectations, with over 330 million viewers worldwide, making Kigali 2025 the most-watched edition in the event’s history.
Cycling

UCI 2025 Kigali: How Rwanda wrote cycling history

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Rwanda golfer Melissa Akanigi Ishimwe is already reaping endorsements for her recent achievement in the Guinness World Record. Photo by Willy Mucyo

Golfer in records book, MMA and UCI in Kigali and major sporting feats of 2025

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Rwanda Development Board CEO, Jean-Guy Afrika, poses with an LA Clippers representative while holding Los Angeles Clippers jerseys branded with the “Visit Rwanda” logo during the official partnership launch.
Basketball

From Madrid to Los Angeles—2025 opened new horizons for Visit Rwanda

Friday, December 26, 2025
Eliud Kipchoge said he had run his last competitive race earlier this year

'I'm not retiring' - Kipchoge's marathon world tour

Thursday, December 25, 2025
Tour du Rwanda 2026 will include a full-day circuit in Rubavu. Photo courtesy
Cycling

What you need to know about Tour du Rwanda 2026

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Rwanda has openly expressed interest in hosting a Formula One Grand Prix, with 2029 identified as a target year. File

How can Rwanda produce next gen of motorsport champs?

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Rwanda is progressing in its talks to be a potential host of a Formula One Grand Prix in 2029.
Other Sports

Talks to host Formula One race by 2029 progressing – RDB boss

Monday, December 15, 2025
Sezibera (c) receives the PMC Gold League 2025 title from Sensitive Group CEO Wilson Mugwema (R). They were joined by Kigali Golf Club president Marcel Byusa (L). Photo courtesy
Other Sports

Sezibera crowned 2025 PMC Golf League champion

Sunday, December 07, 2025
Rwanda Epic 2025, which kicks off Monday, December 1-5, will attract 85 riders from 16 countries.Photo courtesy
Cycling

Mountain bike: Over 80 riders confirmed for Rwanda Epic 2025

Monday, December 01, 2025
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Verstappen wins Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix, Norris edges closer to crown

Sunday, November 23, 2025
A view of Zaria Court Kigali during its inauguration on July 28, 2025.
Tourism

Top American hotel chain Hilton expands to Rwanda with Zaira Court

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Othmane Maamma was outstanding for Morocco at the U20 World Cup in Chile, but can he carry that promise into his senior career? Buda Mendes - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images
Football

Did the FIFA U20 World Cup unearth the new Cristiano Ronaldo, and a Rolls Royce defender in Tylon Smith?

Tuesday, October 21, 2025