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Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton in attendance during the Bronze medal match between United States and France.

Hamilton endorses Rwanda as future Formula One race destination

Thursday, August 22, 2024
The New Times

Is Rwanda ready for Formula One?

Friday, August 16, 2024
Rwandan athlete Yves Nimubona finished 21st out of 24 in the Men's 10,000m Athletics event

This is how Rwanda can win Olympic medals in 2028

Thursday, August 15, 2024
President Paul Kagame officially inaugurates Kigali Arena, the 10, 000-capacity sports facility in August 2019. File

Hold them in contempt, Kagame on 'sports-washing' critics

Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Petro de Luanda players celebrate as they are crowned BAL 2024 champions at BK Arena in Kigali June 1, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

“Sports-washing” brigade swimming against the tide

Monday, July 29, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron has commended President Paul Kagame for his efforts in promoting the sports industry and infrastructure investments. Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Macron lauds Kagame’s sports development efforts

Friday, July 26, 2024
Participants during Kigali International Peace Marathon on June 11, 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Kigali International Peace Marathon: More than just an athletics event

Friday, June 07, 2024
Panelists during the Africa Soft Power Summit, in Kigali on May 29 . All photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Key insights, calls for action from Africa Soft Power Summit in Kigali

Friday, May 31, 2024
VCWC founder Fred Siewe interacts with Ntoudi Mouyelo, the Chief Commercial Officer of BetPawa Group during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Friday May 24. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Football

BetPawa ink three-year partnership deal with VCWC

Saturday, May 25, 2024
PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Basketball

BAL2024: Playoffs opening game sold out

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Kigali played host to two International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) tournaments. The first, ITTF Africa Cup 2024 tourney from May 12 to 14. The second, the African Olympic Qualification Tournament from May 16 to 18.

Rwanda table tennis federation’s opportunity to develop the game in the country

Monday, May 20, 2024
President Paul Kagame receives Fred Siewe, the president of European veterans' football body FIFVE and some football legends in Village Urugwiro on October 13, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Tourism

VCWC 2024 cements Rwanda's ascent as a global sports tourism destination

Friday, May 17, 2024