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Police VC middle blocker Placide Sibomana (L) has been appointed as the team's physical trainer; Kirehe VC outside hitter Munyinya Mugisha (R) has earned his maiden senior national team call-up
Volleyball

Volleyball: Youngster Mugisha earns first senior international call-up

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Patriots guard Stubbs Jeffery Tyrone starred as his double-double powered his side to a 69-67 win over APR in the league game held at BK Arena on Friday night. Courtesy photos
Basketball

Stubbs’ double-double powers Patriots to dramatic win over APR

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Rayon Sports president Abdallah Murenzi and BK Chief Digital and Retail Officer Desire Rumanyika during the sing ceremony in Kigali on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports seal Rwf1bn-per-year deal with Bank of Kigali

Friday, July 17, 2026
The city also hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

What to know about Birmingham, home of Visit Rwanda's new partner Aston Villa

Friday, July 17, 2026
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Rwandan athletes in final preps for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Friday, July 17, 2026
Arsenal is set to build three football pitches in Rwanda, according to Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire
Football

Arsenal to build three football pitches in Rwanda

Friday, July 17, 2026
Premier League side Aston Villa announcing Visit Rwanda as its new principal partner, official tourism partner and official coffee partner.
Football

From Arsenal’s sleeve to Aston Villa’s chest – why Visit Rwanda’s Premier League leap matters

Friday, July 17, 2026
Defending champions APR will face arch-rivals Patriots in one of the season's most anticipated fixtures on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Basketball

Basketball: APR, Patriots square off in top-of-the-table showdown

Friday, July 17, 2026
Rwandan-rooted defender Warren Hakon Christofer Kamanzi has completed a move to Swedish top-flight side Malmö FF.
Football

Rwandan-born defender Warren Kamanzi seals Malmö FF move

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Aston Villa Women,

Meet Aston Villa Women, Rwanda's newest ambassadors in WSL

Thursday, July 16, 2026
APR's Israel Otobo in action during club's crucial win over REG BBC on Wednesday, July 15, at Petit Stade. Photos by Kellya Keza
Basketball

APR beat REG to climb to top of basketball league

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Gabby Agbonlahor (L) and Jack Grealish are regarded as Aston Villa legends. Courtesy
Football

Football legends who shaped Aston Villa's 150-year history

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Aston Villa is one of England's most decorated clubs. Courtesy photo
Football

Aston Villa: What to know about Visit Rwanda’s new tourism partner

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Prince William, the Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne.
Football

Prince William and global figures headlining Aston Villa’s fanbase

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Volleyball

Rwanda bows out of World Sitting Volleyball Championship

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Kepler VC middle blocker Patrick Byiringiro dies aged 24.
Volleyball

Volleyball fraternity mourns deceased player Patrick Byiringiro

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Norwegian Waerenskjold said it was the biggest win of his career. GETTY IMAGES
Cycling

Waerenskjold takes maiden Tour win in fastest stage

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Kepler VC middle blocker Patrick Byiringiro has died aged 24
Volleyball

Kepler VC player Byiringiro dies at 24

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Tennis

Hakizumwami in Rwanda squad for Davis Cup 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Volleyball

Guérin names seven new faces in squad for African Nations Championship

Tuesday, July 14, 2026