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Rayon Sports president Abdallah Murenzi and BK Chief Digital and Retail Officer Desire Rumanyika during the sing ceremony in Kigali on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports seal Rwf1bn-per-year deal with Bank of Kigali

Friday, July 17, 2026
The city also hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

What to know about Birmingham, home of Visit Rwanda's new partner Aston Villa

Friday, July 17, 2026
Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić will take charge of Sunday's FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. Courtesy

Slovenia's Slavko Vinčić appointed referee for FIFA World Cup final

Friday, July 17, 2026
Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, CEO of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, and Amb Johnston Busingye officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership
Tourism

What Rwandans say about landmark partnership with Aston Villa

Friday, July 17, 2026
Arsenal is set to build three football pitches in Rwanda, according to Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire
Football

Arsenal to build three football pitches in Rwanda

Friday, July 17, 2026
Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership in England.
Editorial

Aston Villa partnership can deliver far more than exposure

Friday, July 17, 2026
Premier League side Aston Villa announcing Visit Rwanda as its new principal partner, official tourism partner and official coffee partner.
Football

From Arsenal’s sleeve to Aston Villa’s chest – why Visit Rwanda’s Premier League leap matters

Friday, July 17, 2026
Rwandan-rooted defender Warren Hakon Christofer Kamanzi has completed a move to Swedish top-flight side Malmö FF.
Football

Rwandan-born defender Warren Kamanzi seals Malmö FF move

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Mbappe poses with his golden boot trophy during the awarding ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Mbappe and Messi headline a star studded Golden Boot race as the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final stage. (Xinhua)

Golden Boot race goes down to the wire as Messi and Mbappé battle for World Cup scoring crown

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Aston Villa Women,

Meet Aston Villa Women, Rwanda's newest ambassadors in WSL

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Gabby Agbonlahor (L) and Jack Grealish are regarded as Aston Villa legends. Courtesy
Football

Football legends who shaped Aston Villa's 150-year history

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership in England
Tourism

Why Rwanda chose Aston Villa to spearhead its UK tourism push

Thursday, July 16, 2026