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In October 2025 Rwanda and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations to strengthen bilateral dialogue. COURTESY

Walking together: Brazil and Rwanda at the start of a shared journey

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
As Rwanda welcomes elite competitions, the focus must shift from participation to performance.
Editorial

Rwanda’s sporting ambition must go beyond hosting

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Tour du Rwanda will take place from February 22 to March 1. File
Cycling

What major sports events will Rwanda host in 2026?

Monday, January 05, 2026
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Football

AFCON 2025: The Round of 16 is set, big clashes, surprises, and unfinished business

Saturday, January 03, 2026
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Rwanda

Thank you for your trust, Kagame tells Rwandans in New Year's message

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Residents take pictures of fireworks during the celebration of the New Year 2024. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Festive season: Do we have to reschedule our joy for the white saviour?

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire settled for a 1–1 draw on Sunday night at the Marrakech Stadium, leaving Group F wide open. Photo CAF
Football

AFCON 2025: Cameroon hold  Côte d’Ivoire, Aubameyang’s Gabon eliminated

Monday, December 29, 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
Both Uganda and Tanzania opened with defeats, but neither is eliminated. Uganda were thrashed 3-1 by Tunisia, whereas Tanzania suffered a 2-1 defeat against Nigeria.
Football

AFCON 2025: Heavyweights flex muscle as East Africa fights to stay alive

Friday, December 26, 2025
Renovation works at Huye Stadium are expected to be completed in early February 2026. Courtesy

Renovation at Huye Stadium to be completed in February 2026

Monday, December 22, 2025
Morocco, the home of AFCON 2025. The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will also serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which Morocco will co-host. 
Football

What to know about Morocco as it hosts AFCON 2025

Sunday, December 21, 2025
Patrice Motsepe speaks to media in Rabat on Saturday, announcing major changes to CAF's tournaments. SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP via Getty Images
Football

CAF move AFCON to every four years, launch new African Nations League - Patrice Motsepe

Saturday, December 20, 2025