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Niyonkuru Florence has become the first Rwandan athlete ever to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games, securing a historic bronze in the Women's 10,000m at Glasgow 2026. Courtesy

C'Wealth Games: At last, Rwanda has its moment as Niyonkuru's bronze ends long wait

Friday, July 31, 2026
The event brought together diplomats, senior government officials, business leaders, academics, representatives of international organisations, friends of Rwanda and members of the Rwandan community
Culture

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Day in South Korea showcases Intore dance

Thursday, July 30, 2026
APR HC are close to completing the signing of Police HC player Yves Kayijamahe. Courtesy
Handball

Handball: APR close in on Police duo Kayijamahe, Kubwimana

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Dancers during a liberation struggle fundraiser at an RPF branch in Swaziland in 1992. Courtsey

Unsung heroes of Rwanda’s liberation: Honouring the women who held everything together

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Japanese Embassy officials and participants pose for a photo during the launch of the first-ever Japanese “Washoku” Culinary Demonstration, held on July 24 at Kigali Marriott Hotel. Photos Kellya Keza
Featured

A taste of Japan: How “Washoku” is enriching Rwanda's culinary scene

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Florence Niyonkuru struck bronze in Women's 10,000m final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Monday.Courtesy photos (1).
Other Sports

Niyonkuru feeling ‘motivated’ after landmark C’wealth Games bronze

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Defending champion APR will face RSSB Tigers at BK Arena. Courtesy
Basketball

APR vs Tigers: A new rivalry taking over Rwandan basketball?

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants of the 16th cohort of the Itorero Indangamirwa at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Gabiro, Gatsibo District on Tuesday, July 28.
Rwanda

Kagame tasks Itorero youth to protect Rwanda’s progress

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
President Paul Kagame, the Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, meets with the party's senior cadres on Monday, July 27. The meeting focused on reinforcing RPF-Inkotanyi's principles, including people-centred governance, accountability, unity and servant leadership. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Politics

Kagame, senior RPF cadres reflect on party values, nation's transformation

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Rwandan long runner Florence Niyonkuru won the bronze medal in the women’s 10,000m final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Monday. Niyonkuru crossed the finish line in 31:55.47 to secure third place on the podium. Courtesy
Other Sports

PHOTOS: Niyonkuru ends Rwanda’s C’wealth Games jinx with historic bronze

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
The New Times

Intayoberana's Gira u Rwanda concert celebrates Rwanda's cultural heritage

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Burundian-Rwandan coach Gilbert Kanyankore has died at the age of 72.File
Football

Former APR, Rayon and Vital’O coach Kanyankore dies aged 72

Sunday, July 26, 2026