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A trophy. / Net photo.

Origin of ordinary things: Trophies

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
A man jogs in Kigali recently. The Ministry of Sports announced that individual and non-contact outdoor sports activities are allowed to resume from Tuesday, February 23rd.

Covid-19: Individual, non-contact outdoor sports activities resume

Sunday, February 21, 2021
Rwandan athletes during a past cross-country competition at Kicukiro play ground. / Sam Ngendahimana.

The future of athletics in jeopardy as RAF decries funds

Tuesday, February 16, 2021
A young man participates in high jump, a sport which Rwandans used to excel in back in the day. High jump is one of several traditional sports disciplines the country wants to re-introduce to help boost cultural tourism. / Photo: File.

Traditional sports will boost cultural tourism in Nyanza- Mayor Ntazinda

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Marthe Yankurije is a female athlete who runs in the 1000m and 5000m categories. / Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwandan athletes in dilemma as Olympic Games edge closer

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Local athletes during cross country competion.The annual Rwamagana Marathon Challenge has been cancelled. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwamagana marathon challenge 2021 cancelled

Wednesday, January 13, 2021
The Kigali International Peace Marathon was last year skipped for the first time since 2004 due to Covid-19 pandemic. About 10,000 participants take part in the annual race.
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Kigali Peace Marathon 2021 set for June 20

Saturday, January 09, 2021
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Sports can benefit from public-private partnerships

Sunday, January 03, 2021
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Kwame Karangwa: One young athlete aspiring to make a mark in Rwanda’s track and field athletics

Monday, December 21, 2020
Fidu00e8le Mubiligi is President of the Rwanda Athletics Federation since January 2018.

Fidèle Mubiligi: Rwanda athletics boss on 2020 challenges, country’s ambitious 7-year plan

Thursday, December 17, 2020
Kwame Karangwa, 18, finished second in the 100m junior category at the 2020 national athletics championships at Amahoro Stadium on Sunday, December 13.

Kwame Karangwa: The rise of an aspiring sprinter

Thursday, December 17, 2020
Athlete Jean Marie Vianney Myasiro recently signed a deal to join Sina Gerald Athletic Club. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Sina Gerard Athletics Club targets medals with new-look side

Wednesday, December 16, 2020