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The Junior Wasps secured qualification after reaching the final of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations.
Football

Tracing the stars who guided Rwanda to FIFA U17 World Cup

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Real Madrid star Brahim Díaz attempted an audacious Panenka penalty that was awarded to Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Football

Biggest heartbreaks in football history

Saturday, January 24, 2026
Morrocco's Brahim Díaz during the AFCON 2025 final against Senegal. Courtesy
Football

Brahim Diaz AFCON heartbreak: What to know about panenkas

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
The AFCON 2025 final referee Jean Jacques Ndala during the game. internet
Football

What you might have missed in AFCON 2025 final

Monday, January 19, 2026
Dr. Charles Mugemana, a long-serving team doctor at Rayon Sports, passed away on January 14, after a prolonged illness. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rayon Sports long-serving doctor Mugemana laid to rest

Sunday, January 18, 2026
Amad Diallo's Cote d'Ivoire face Egypt in the AFCON quarterfinal at the at the Grand Stade d’Agadir on Saturday, January 10 at 2100 CAT. Photo by CAF
Football

AFCON 2025: Who will join Senegal and Morocco into semis?

Saturday, January 10, 2026
The action kicks off at 6pm with Mali facing Senegal, followed by hosts Morocco taking on Cameroon at 9pm on Friday night.
Football

Weekend sports list: AFCON quarter-finals, Super Cup, volleyball

Friday, January 09, 2026
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has continued to advance, with Friday, January 9, setting up epic quarter-final clashes.
Football

West Africa in focus as AFCON reaches quarter-finals

Friday, January 09, 2026
Alexander Habarurema, a retired footballer who lived in the Camp Zaïre for years.
Infrastructure

Camp Zaïre: The 'Congolese' neighbourhood in Kigali that's changing with the times

Friday, January 09, 2026
Athletes during a local cross-country competition in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana

Why Rwanda's high-altitude terrain has yet to produce a golden generation

Friday, January 09, 2026
Rwandan defender Eric Rutanga has called time to professional football at the age of 34. Photo IGIHE
Football

Rutanga retires from professional football at 34

Thursday, January 08, 2026
In October 2025 Rwanda and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations to strengthen bilateral dialogue. COURTESY

Walking together: Brazil and Rwanda at the start of a shared journey

Wednesday, January 07, 2026