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 Hamza Nkuutu
Hamza Nkuutu
Rwanda’s Minister of Sports, Nelly Mukazayire, speaking to the Public Accounts Committee on November 5. Courtesy
Cricket
Rwandan sports: Investing in results is good, but why omit cricket?
A central referee checks VAR video during an exercise of using VAR at Amahoro Stadium
Football
VAR: A step toward more transparent refereeing in Rwanda Premier League
BK Arena on October 18, hosted the international Mixed Martial Arts fraternity. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda delivers once again as sport, tourism unite at PFL Africa
National team head coach Amrouche interacts with his assistant during a training session at Amahoro Stadium. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football
Can Amrouche turn Amavubi's fortunes around or is it time for FERWAFA to act?
Amavubi players during a training session ahead of the game against Benin at Amahoro stadium. Olivier Mugwiza
Football
Amavubi's struggles under Amrouche: Is time running out for the Belgian coach?
Rwanda National Team players before a game against Nigeria.
Football
World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Amavubi's dream still alive but the math must add up
According to the organizers, some fans travelled from all over the world to watch the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling
2025 UCI World Road Championships: Kigali crowds and organization steal the spotlight
All eyes will be on Rwandan riders who have a task to impress on their home ground when the UCI Road World Championships come to Kigali on September 21-Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling
Opportunity for Rwanda to shine as UCI Road World Championships comes to Kigali
FERWAFA President Shema Ngoga Fabrice and RPL President Al Hadji Yussuf Mudaheranwa signed the Premier League regulations on September 11.
Football
Will Ferwafa’s new reforms improve league quality and nurture local talent?
Amavubi players during a training session. The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign enters its critical final stage yet, Rwanda’s chances of making history by qualifying.
Football
Rwanda’s World Cup hopes fade as qualification hangs by a thread
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa will hold its semi-finals event in Kigali, Rwanda, on October 18, making it a major upcoming event for the city, at the BK Arena.
PFL Africa in Kigali: A knockout moment for East Africa's MMA dreams
Thousands of fans watch a crucial game between Kenya and Morocco during the CHAN.
Football
East Africa – Pamoja we can: CHAN glory could usher a new era ahead of AFCON 2027
Kigali will host the 2025 UCI Road World Championship from September 21-28-courtesy
Cycling
World Championship: Will Kigali be ready for the biggest cycling event?
Ben Moussa.
Football
Police FC's Moussa faces monumental task to break APR–Rayon duopoly
Fabrice Shema is the lone candidate for FERWAFA president position-courtesy
Football
FERWAFA elections: Can ‘unopposed’ Fabrice Shema rescue Rwandan football?
Amavubi pose for a team photo ahead of their match against Djibouti at Amahoro Stadium on October 31, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Football
CHAN 2024: Rwanda’s absence a blow to football development, fan engagement
Amavubi alltime scorer Olivier Karekezi is among Rwanda’s ex-internationals who are nowhere to be seen in either punditry or coaching-File
Football
Where are Rwanda’s ex-internationals? A wasted resource in sports media and coaching
Alphonse Munyantwali, who is expected to seek a fresh full term of his own, no one else had openly expressed interest in contesting for the top seat.
Football
FERWAFA polls: Rwandan football needs a visionary leader in next president

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