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Rwanda women’s head coach André Casa Mbungo.
Football

Mbungo trims Rwanda squad ahead of Ethiopia Olympics qualifier

Monday, September 28, 2026
At least 14 riders will represent Rwanda at 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montréal from September 21-27. COURTESY

Rwanda sends 14-rider team to Montreal Worlds

Thursday, September 17, 2026
U18 cyclist Emmanuel Shema during the ANOCA Zone V competition in Nairobi last month. He is one of the athletes who will represent Rwanda at the Dakar Youth Olympic Games. Courtesy.
Cycling

Rwanda embarks on preps for Dakar Youth Olympics

Friday, September 04, 2026
Officials from different institutions inspect an electric bus and its underlying technology during Ozone Day celebrations at ACES Rubirizi Campus on September 16, 2025, offering a glimpse of Rwanda’s transition to cleaner transport solutions. COURTESY

Rwanda has decided to electrify its fleets. Now comes the hard part

Friday, July 31, 2026
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Over 2,000 young athletes join national talent dev’t camp

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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Swimming

Four swimmers in Rwanda roster for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US to officiate at the World Cup. Artan was interrogated for 11 hours by US immigration authorities at Miami International Airport on Monday, June 8, 2026, before being told he would not be allowed into the country after his diplomatic passport and single-entry US visa were rejected. Internet

The stadium is open. The door is not

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Amina Khubieva, Chief Advisor for African Countries at the World Youth Festival Directorate, poses for a photo with participants from a previous International Festival of Youth edition in Russia. Photo - courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan youth urged to seize global opportunities at Youth Festival

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Rwanda’s Minister of Sports, Nelly Mukazayire, speaks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026 in Russia, on June 5. Mukazayire said the Olympic system should reflect all continents rather than remain concentrated in a few regions.

‘Africa Is ready’: Rwandan minister makes case for Olympic Games hosting rights

Saturday, June 06, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attends Eid prayers in the Bronx wearing a thobe fashioned from an Arsenal away kit featuring the 'Visit Rwanda' logo on the morning of Eid al-Adha, May 27, 2026.

The sleeve that went to prayers

Thursday, June 04, 2026
In 2025, Libyan giants Al Ahli Tripoli were crowned Basketball Africa League (BAL) champions.
Basketball

Al Ahly Benghazi: What do the Libyan giants bring to BAL 2026?

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Rwandan Volleyball Federation has marked a historic milestone with the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system
Volleyball

Video Review debuts in Rwandan volleyball

Monday, March 02, 2026