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Gayton McKenzie (Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture) at the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy Tour. Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images

South Africa ready to host AFCON 2028, will be about 'fair play' - SA sports minister Gayton McKenzie

Monday, February 02, 2026
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Basketball

BAL finals return to Kigali

Saturday, January 31, 2026
Al Hilal will host Mamelodi Sundowns at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday, January 30. Courtesy
Football

Al Hilal vs Mamelodi Sundowns: What to know about the two giants

Friday, January 30, 2026
Group C rivals Al Hilal Omdurman and Mamelodi Sundowns set to clash on matchday four on Friday, January 30. Courtesy
Football

CAF CL: Key players to watch as Al Hilal, Sundowns square off in Kigali  

Friday, January 30, 2026
(L–R) Honorary Consul of Mexico in Rwanda Aimable Rumongi; Mexico’s Ambassador to Rwanda, resident in Kenya, Gisele Fernández Ludlow; a representative of Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Stella Munyi; and Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Kenya Ernest Rwamucyo raise a toast as Rwanda and Mexico mark 50 years of diplomatic relations. Courtesy
International

Rwanda, Mexico mark 50 years of diplomatic ties

Thursday, January 29, 2026
American YouTube star Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as iShowSpeed, during his visit in Rwanda. He concluded his month-long Africa tour on Tuesday, January 27, in Namibia.
Tourism

Six moments that defined iShowSpeed's Africa tour

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Former REG point guard Jean Jacques Boissy has joined Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi ahead of the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season.
Basketball

Former REG star Boissy joins Al Ahly Benghazi for BAL 2026

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
President Kagame meets with Prof. Dong-Sup Yoon, President of Yonsei University, Dr. Won-Yong Lee, Executive Vice President for Research Affairs, and their delegation at Village Urugwiro on January 27.
Education

Kagame, Yonsei University leadership discuss partnership in education

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Nearly 300 European mercenaries, mostly from Romanian contractors, surrendered after Goma's fall. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo: A look back at major events after the fall of Goma

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
AFC/M23 rebels seen in Goma in February after capturing the city on January 27, 2025. Courtesy

Pictures taken in AFC/M23-held Goma, other areas

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Africa

Goma’s streets, markets, and people one year under AFC/M23

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Al Hilal Omdurman head coach Laurențiu Reghecampf during a press conference. Courtesy
Football

CAF CL: Reghecampf admits unbeaten Al Hilal are in ‘group of death’

Tuesday, January 27, 2026