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Runners compete during Kigali International Peace Marathon on May 29, 2022. At least 10,000 athletes from various categories including full marathon, half-marathon and Run for Peace are expected for 2023 edition.
Other Sports

Which continental elite athletes will grace 2023 Peace Marathon

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Athletes compete during Kigali International Peace Marathon. Over 10,000 athletes are expected to register to participate in the forthcoming 18th edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon slated for June 11. Sam N
Other Sports

Over 10,000 athletes expected for Kigali Peace Marathon 2023

Friday, May 19, 2023
Rwandan long-distance runner Martha Yankurije has said she is ready the highly-anticipated Kigali International Peace Marathon. Sam Ngendahimana
Other Sports

Yankurije aims high ahead of 2023 Peace Marathon

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Rwemalika founded AKWOS to promote gender equality and use sports as a medium for peace-building, conflict resolution and economic development. Photo: Jade Natacha Iriza.
Women

The ‘mad woman’: How Felicite Rwemalika became the trailblazer of gender equality in sports

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Cathia Uwamahoro, Aristide Mugabe, Joselyne Mulisa,Adrien Niyonshuti, Christophe Mukunzi and Olivier Karekezi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Celebrating Genocide survivors who became successful athletes

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Rayon Sports players, staff and supporters during a walk to remember victims of Genocide Against the Tutsi at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial on April 8. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 29: In sports, Rwanda’s recovery from Genocide is only thriving

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
The New Times

World Athletics bans transgender women from female events

Friday, March 24, 2023
Some of the top female referees who are inspiring the young generation and especially shaping Rwanda’s sports sector. Courtesy

Rwanda’s top female referees

Thursday, February 23, 2023
The Athletics governing body (RAF) is looking into the possibility of making the Kigali Night Run a monthly running exercise .
Other Sports

Kigali Night Run to become a monthly exercise

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Cyclists in peloton during Tour du Rwanda 2021 final stage in Kigali. The 15th edition of Tour du Rwanda cycling race is scheduled for February 19-26, 2023. Courtesy
Other Sports

Major sporting events that Rwanda will host in 2023

Monday, January 02, 2023
A young female athlete prepares to throw a disc during the just-concluded training camp in Gicumbi. The Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) president Lt. Col (Rtd) Lemuel Kayumba believes their new talent search could help them produce new athletes with potential to win medals on the global stage.Courtesy
Other Sports

Athletics body start talent detection in schools

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Muhoozi (in blue t-shirt) with some of his students in India.
People

I almost committed suicide, I found solace in sports, says professional basketball player

Wednesday, September 14, 2022