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Al Merrikh players join Moise Camara in celebration after his late equalizer earned their side a 2-2 draw against Rayon Sports on Wednesday at Kigali Pele Stadium. Photo courtesy
Football

Camara scores late in Al Merrikh comeback draw against Rayon

Thursday, January 22, 2026
Rwanda national team secured a convincing 30–19 victory over Zambia in their opening Group A match at BK Arena on Wednesday, January 21.
Handball

CAN Handball: Rwanda ease past Zambia in Group A opener

Thursday, January 22, 2026
APR will face Tigers in the Super Cup on February 6. The pair shared domestic trophies in 2025 where APR lifted the league title while Tigers won Rwanda Cup. Photo courtesy
Basketball

Basketball: Rwanda Super Cup set for February 6

Thursday, January 22, 2026
The Ugandan Basketball Federation (FUBA) on Tuesday confirmed Bosnian Goran Lojo as the country’s new head coach. Courtesy
Basketball

Basketball: Uganda appoint Goran Lojo as head coach

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Jean-Bosco Uwacu, the former Amavubi player who passed away this week. Uwacu was laid to rest on Monday, January 20, at Nyamirambo Muslim Cemetery.
Football

Karekezi, Niyonzima lead tributes for deceased Amavubi defender Uwacu

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Rayon warm up before taking on Al Merrikh at Kigali Pele Stadium on Wednesday. Photo courtesy
Football

Preview: Tough task awaits Rayon ahead of Al Hilal tie

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Gabon have set themselves a target to reach the semifinals at the 2026 Men's Handball Africa Cup of Nations. Courtesy
Handball

Gabon target semis finish at Handball Africa Cup of Nations

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Team captain Peter Kwisanga (L), Dominique Nsabimana (C), and Jackson Uwimana (R) are the goalkeepers named in Rwanda’s final squad for the 2026 African Men’s Handball Championship
Handball

CAN Handball: Nsabimana earns late call-up in final Rwanda squad

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
The National Heroes Mausoleum stands as a reminder of heroism, unity, and sacrifice as Rwanda marks the 32nd National Heroes Day under the theme “Heroism and Unity for Rwanda’s Development.” Photo: File.
Featured

CHENO unveils activities for Heroes Day celebration

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Al Hilal SC head coach Laurențiu Reghecampf during a press conference. Courtesy
Football

I know how well Sundowns play, says Al Hilal coach

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
CAF President Patrice Motsepe announced that the African Nations League will start in 2029. Photo courtesyAfrican Nations League,
Football

What’s African Nations League all about?

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Rwanda will face Zambia at the opening of their campaign at the 27th Men’s Senior Handball Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday, January 21 at BK Arena.
Handball

CAN Handball: Rwanda to face Zambia in opening match

Tuesday, January 20, 2026