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Rwf 26bn project to boost girls’ participation in TVET

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Tiggo 8 is a 7-seat SUV made by Chinese automaker Chery. Courtesy
Rwanda

Chinese automaker Chery to set up EV assembly plant in Rwanda

Friday, September 18, 2026
Team Queen, led by Queen Kalimpinya, and Team Giancarlo which features Giancarlo Davite and co-driver Sandrine Isheja, were the standout crews at the Women in Motorsport Rall held in Gako over the weekend. COURTESY PHOTOS

Women’s Rally tests endurance as mechanical failures hit field

Monday, September 14, 2026
Sandrine Isheja (left) and Queen Kalimpinya are among top contenders for the inaugural Women in Motorsport Rally schedueld for Saturday, September 12. Courtesy

Women in Motorsport Rally: Who are the top contenders?

Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Other Sports

Motorcycle racing: Umuko Enduro Challenge brings local, international riders

Friday, August 21, 2026
Umuko Enduro Challenge will take place at Umuko Lodge on the shores of Lake Muhazi on Saturday, August 23. Courtesy
Featured

Umuko Enduro Challenge returns for round 3 of Rwanda Motorcycle Championship

Thursday, August 20, 2026
RDB Chief Executive Officer Jean-Guy Afrika meets with Rami Semrani, CEO of sports and entertainment company UnityVibe, in Kigali on Thursday, July 23. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Proposed motorsport academy fuels Rwanda's racing ambitions

Friday, July 24, 2026
Workers at STEELRWA, a steel manufacturing plant based in Rwamagana District. REMA is planning to introduce stricter emissions testing for industries. File.
Environment

REMA to extend emissions testing to factories

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Jacqueline Dushimirimana is a heavy-duty truck driver who transports cargo across East Africa. Courtesy.
Education

How new training centre raises bar for heavy truck drivers

Friday, July 17, 2026
Kenyan rally star Karan Patel and his co-driver Tauseef Khan delivered a commanding performance to clinch their fourth Mountain Gorilla Rally title. The three-day FIA African Rally Championship event concluded on Sunday. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Patel triumphs again in dramatic 2026 Mountain Gorilla Rally

Sunday, July 12, 2026
The 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally will run from July 10-12 for the third round of the FIA African Rally Championship (ARC). Dan Gatsinzi

Bugesera welcomes 18-stage Mountain Gorilla Rally

Friday, July 10, 2026
BPR Bank Rwanda Plc, part of the KCB Group, has committed Rwf150 million towards the 2026 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally scheduled for July 10–12. For this year rally, BPR Bank will sponsor five crews, Karan Patel, Queen Kalimpinya, Oscar Ntambi, Tinashe Gatimu and Nikhil Sachania, together with their co-drivers. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
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BPR Bank powers Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally with Rwf150m boost

Thursday, July 09, 2026