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Athletes during a local cross-country competition in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana

Why Rwanda's high-altitude terrain has yet to produce a golden generation

Friday, January 09, 2026
Police FC coach Ben Moussa will face Al Merrikh and Kiyovu SC in the space of three days.
Football

Crucial week for Moussa’s Police FC as title race takes shape

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Spanish LaLiga giants Atlético de Madrid, in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) through the Visit Rwanda initiative, launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) for a specialised coaching programme.
Football

Rwandan youth coaches to join Atlético de Madrid coaching programme

Thursday, January 08, 2026
FERWABA confirmed on Thursday, that the Rwanda Basketball League, initially scheduled to commence on January 24, has been postponed to February 6.
Basketball

Rwanda Basketball League postponed to February 6

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Rayon Sports player Abdelaziz ‘Rivaldo’ Harerimana, has been released by his club after a 6 month contract. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports release Harerimana, more players to leave

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Rwandan defender Eric Rutanga has called time to professional football at the age of 34. Photo IGIHE
Football

Rutanga retires from professional football at 34

Thursday, January 08, 2026
American YouTube and Twitch sensation Darren Jason Watkins Jr., widely known as iShowSpeed, is set to visit Rwanda in the coming days as part of his highly publicised Africa tour.
Showbiz

Who is iShowSpeed, the internet sensation expected in Rwanda?

Thursday, January 08, 2026
APR began their offseason training in early December last year. Courtesy
Basketball

Behind the scenes: How are teams prepared for 2026 basketball season?

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed is expected in Rwanda during his ongoing Africa Tour. Internet
Tourism

Speed, gorillas and the Internet: Rwanda steps into IShowSpeed’s global spotlight

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Team Rwanda riders during a training session in September. The national team is gearing up for the Tour of Sharjah, scheduled for January 23–27 in the United Arab Emirates. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling

Sempoma drops duo from Team Rwanda roster ahead of UAE race

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Rayon Sports striker Fall Ngagne has resumed the training session ahead of the Blues' clash against APR FC, scheduled for Saturday, January 10, at Amahoro Stadium..
Football

Rayon Vs APR: Ngagne returns to full training ahead of Super Cup derby

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Morocco vs Cameroon
Football

AFCON 2025: Who have an edge in the quarterfinals?

Wednesday, January 07, 2026