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Aston Villa legend James Chester named a baby mountain gorilla Ndongozi, meaning “Leader,”
Tourism

PHOTOS: 22 names for baby gorillas and what they mean

Friday, September 04, 2026
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Volleyball

Cameroon deny Rwanda bronze at women’s volleyball champs

Friday, September 04, 2026
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Handball

Handball: U20 national team hungry for success at African champs

Friday, September 04, 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
Former Rwanda Ambassador to Senegal Jean Pierre Karabaranga has called for greater mental and psychological preparedness among Rwanda’s women’s volleyball national team when facing top opponents on the continent
Other Sports

Volleyball: Karabaranga calls for better mental preparations after Rwanda falls to Egypt

Friday, September 04, 2026
Les Aigles du Congo will face APR FC in DR Congo.
Football

Les Aigles du Congo could face APR FC without three key players

Friday, September 04, 2026
Rwanda Development Board has announced a list of 23 distinguished personalities who will take part in the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony.
Tourism

Who will name baby gorillas at Kwita Izina? 

Friday, September 04, 2026
Egypt beat Rwanda in straight sets (25-5, 25-17, 32-30)
Volleyball

Egypt knock Rwanda out of African women’s volleyball championship

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Award-winning Rwandan filmmaker Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo is among the personalities set to name baby gorillas at the 21st Kwita Izina ceremony on Friday, September 4.

Former Miss Belgium, Cannes-winning Dusabejambo join Kwita Izina 2026 namers

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photo with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his wife Entissar El-Sisi in Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 2, 2026. Xi held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
International

Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rwanda will face Egypt in the semifinals of the 2026 African Women’s Nations Volleyball Championship in a crunch encounter at Kasarani Complex on Thursday, on September 3. Courtesy
Volleyball

Rwanda face Egypt in crunch African Volleyball Championship semis

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rwanda U20 handball squad ahead of the 2026 African Men’s Junior Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Handball

Rwanda races against time for African junior handball champs

Wednesday, September 02, 2026