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Representatives of different Sports Federations taking part in the National Olympics Committee General Assembly on Saturday.

Five key points that shaped the Rwanda Olympic Committee’s general assembly

Sunday, April 04, 2021
The Rwanda National Olympic Committee President Amb. Valens Munyabagisha speaks during a recent event.

Olympic committee to decide election date during General Assembly

Friday, April 02, 2021
Dr Bosco Mpatswenumugabo was appointed the Deputy Head of Africa Zone V Regional Anti-Doping Organization (RADO) Education Committee last week. / Courtesy.

What having a seat on Africa anti-doping committee means for Rwanda?

Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Participants take part during the Kigali International Peace Marathon in 2019. The 2020 edition was one of several sports competitions that was cancelled because of Covid-19. The event is slated for June.

10 key highlights that shaped the sports sector since Covid-19 outbreak

Sunday, March 14, 2021
Middle and long-distance runner John Hakizimana during a recent competition. He has started training ahead of the forthcoming Olympic Games slated in Tokyo, Japan in July. / Sam Ngendahimana

Hakizimana in intensive trainings ahead of Tokyo Games

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
Long distance runner Felicien Muhitira (left) during a recent Cross Country competition and Yves Nimubona. / File.

Muhitira, Nimubona in Djibouti for inaugural Half-Marathon

Wednesday, March 03, 2021
APR Athletics Club runner Martha Yankurije during a Cross Country competition in Kicukiro last year. The runner is targeting a spot at the 2020 Olympics Games in Tokyo, Japan. / Sam Ngendahimana.

Yankurije steps up preps for ticket to Tokyo 2020 Games

Tuesday, March 02, 2021
Valens Munyabagisha, president of the national Olympic Committee, Valens Mmunyabagisha. / File..

Olympics president Munyabagisha undecided on pursuing second term

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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