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AFCON 2025: The Round of 16 is set, big clashes, surprises, and unfinished business

Saturday, January 03, 2026
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Unity, culture highlight Rwandans’ New Year fete in Moscow

Saturday, January 03, 2026
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Rwanda

Thank you for your trust, Kagame tells Rwandans in New Year's message

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Residents take pictures of fireworks during the celebration of the New Year 2024. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Festive season: Do we have to reschedule our joy for the white saviour?

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Tito Rutaremare, the Chairperson of Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF), speaks at the meeting. Courtesy
Rwanda

Knowing Rwanda the first act of patriotism, Rutaremara tells youth

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Sudan will face Burkina Faso on Wednesday at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca at 6PM
Football

'Big achievement': Sudan's AFCON fairytale brings hope to its people

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire settled for a 1–1 draw on Sunday night at the Marrakech Stadium, leaving Group F wide open. Photo CAF
Football

AFCON 2025: Cameroon hold  Côte d’Ivoire, Aubameyang’s Gabon eliminated

Monday, December 29, 2025
Shining Academy emerged as overall winner of the Kick for Joy youth football tournament. Photos courtesy
Football

Football academies decry funding for sustainable youth tournaments

Monday, December 29, 2025
Al Hilal head coach Laurentiu Reghecampf has said his side has learnt a lot of lessons from recent struggles in Rwanda Premier League. Photo by Kellya Raissa Keza
Football

Reghecampf draws lessons from Al Hilal recent struggles

Friday, December 26, 2025
Both Uganda and Tanzania opened with defeats, but neither is eliminated. Uganda were thrashed 3-1 by Tunisia, whereas Tanzania suffered a 2-1 defeat against Nigeria.
Football

AFCON 2025: Heavyweights flex muscle as East Africa fights to stay alive

Friday, December 26, 2025
Morocco, the home of AFCON 2025. The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will also serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which Morocco will co-host. 
Football

What to know about Morocco as it hosts AFCON 2025

Sunday, December 21, 2025
Patrice Motsepe speaks to media in Rabat on Saturday, announcing major changes to CAF's tournaments. SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP via Getty Images
Football

CAF move AFCON to every four years, launch new African Nations League - Patrice Motsepe

Saturday, December 20, 2025