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APR FC midfielder Ronald (C) was named in Uganda finals squad for AFCON 2025. Photo courtesy
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AFCON 2025: Put names APR’s Omedi, Ssekiganda in Uganda final squad

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Mohamed Salah is mounting his fifth bid to win the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt, while Michael Essien is one of several modern-day greats to miss out on the trophy. BBC SPORT
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Five of the greatest players never to win Afcon

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
A U17 Amavubi player vies for the ball with his Kenyan counterparts during the CECAFA qualifiers in November.
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FIFA, FERWAFA launch new talent development scheme

Friday, December 12, 2025
Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for December 21 to January 18, 2026. COURTESY
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AFCON 2025: The favourites, outsiders and dark horses

Friday, December 12, 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, with 24 teams competing across six host cities. Net Photo
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What you should know about AFCON 2025

Thursday, December 04, 2025
Sophie Tchatchoua, Managing Director of CANAL+ Rwanda, speaks to journalists during the launch of the new AFCON-dedicated channel in Kigali on December 1. Photos: Courtesy
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CANAL+ unveils dedicated AFCON channel

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Top performers posing for a group photo with the management team of BRALIRWA Plc. Photos: Courtesy
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BRALIRWA awards top performers of its 'AFCON 2025 Distributor Competition'

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
A Somalian player condoles Amavubi's Gustave Karibu at fulltime after Somalia beat Rwanda 2-1 in Monday's final FERWAFA U17 group stage match in Addis Ababa. Photo courtesy
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CECAFA U17: Amavubi draw criticism after Somalia humiliation

Monday, November 24, 2025
Kenya came from behind to beat Rwanda on Friday in CECAFA U17 which is underway in Ethiopia-courtesy
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Kenya dent Rwanda’s AFCON U17 qualification hopes

Friday, November 21, 2025
Rwanda U17 take on Kenya U17 on Friday, November 21, in second game of the group stage of CECAFA U17-courtesy
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Rwanda face Kenya after slow start to CECAFA U17

Friday, November 21, 2025
Rwanda U17 have had a slow start to the 2025 CECAFA U17 championship with a 2-0 loss to hosts Ethiopia in the opening match on November 15. Photo courtesy

Weekend sports lineup: CAF Champions League, CECAFA U17, volleyball and tennis

Friday, November 21, 2025
U-17 national team players during a warm-up session. Courtesy
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Rwanda’s youth football dilemma: What must change to return to Africa and global stage

Friday, November 21, 2025