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Olivier Karekezi, 37, won three titles during his eight-month spell with Rayon Sports from July 2017 to February 2018. / File

New Kiyovu coach Karekezi expected in Kigali this week

Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Marcel Nzarora, 27, was the first choice goalkeeper for the Rwanda U-17 team that played the 2011 Fifa U-17 World Cup in Mexico. Courtesy

Nzarora announces retirement aged 27

Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Eric Dusabemungu was the menu2019s national cricket teamu2019s captain since 2018 but he represented the country for 14 years. / File photo.
Other Sports

What next for Dusabemungu after announcing retirement?

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Eric Hirwa Dusabemungu.
Other Sports

Skipper Dusabemungu retires from international cricket

Monday, July 27, 2020
The New Times

Women in sport: Bucumu and her trailblazing mastery of two sports

Friday, July 10, 2020
Valens Ndayisenga was the first Rwandan to win Tour du Rwanda, in 2014, since the race turned international in 2009. Photos: File.

Kwibohora26: How 'liberation and good leadership' inspired renaissance of cycling

Friday, July 03, 2020
Olivier Karekezi, who turned 37 last week, scored 25 goals from 53 appearances during his 13-year international football career for Rwanda. He is the countryu2019s all-time leading scorer. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Ruremesha and Djabir sacked, Karekezi takes over at Kiyovu

Monday, June 01, 2020
Muhadjiri Hakizimana (L) and Haruna Niyonzima are teammates in the national team, Amavubi, and both previously played for and won several titles with local giants APR. / File photo.

Family Affair: Rwanda’s 5 famous sibling sports stars

Friday, May 22, 2020
Jeannot Witakenge.
Football

Rayon legend Witakenge dies aged 50

Saturday, April 25, 2020
Nathan Byukusenge (L) and Abraham Ruhumuriza retired from competitive cycling in 2017 and 2016, respectively. Ruhumuriza won Tour du Rwanda a record five times before it turned international in 2009. / File.
Cycling

Team Rwanda's original five: Where are the pioneers now?

Saturday, April 25, 2020
Juma and his wife Consolatte Murekeyisoni at their home in Rubavu District. / Courtesy. photo.

‘Precious Gift’: Juma Para on how his football stardom saved his wife in 1994

Saturday, April 18, 2020
Leandre Karekezi (L), seen here with triathlon federation boss Alexis Mbaraga, is the president of Rwanda Volleyball Federation since 2017.

Volleyball played ‘big role’ in reuniting Rwandans – Karekezi

Monday, April 13, 2020