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Rwanda

Seven iconic F1 circuits every fan should experience

Thursday, October 15, 2026
A car displayed at FIA Awards Ceremony Kigali, on December 13, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

F1 in Rwanda: A guide to tickets, prices and packages

Thursday, October 15, 2026
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem speaks about bringing back V8 power units on October 13, the same day Rwanda announced a 10-year agreement to host a Formula One Grand Prix in Kigali. Olivier Mugwiza

F1 eyes V8 engine return at African Grand Prix in Rwanda

Thursday, October 15, 2026
The fleet includes models such as the BYD Yuan Up and Atto 3, Geely Starwish, Dongfeng Namio, Toyota bZ3X and Weltmeister EX5, alongside vehicles from Neta and BAW. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
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Newer cars, electric models: How YEGO is changing Kigali’s taxi experience

Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Rwanda

Rwandan F1 fans revel in prospect of Grand Prix on home soil

Thursday, October 15, 2026
A view of  the design is being developed by WurzDesign, led by former Formula One driver Alexander Wurz, in collaboration with Carsten Tilke Engineers and Architects. Photo by OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Rwanda

Why Bugesera was chosen for Rwanda’s Formula One circuit

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The circuit is planned to feature a roller-coaster-style profile, with about 197 metres of elevation change per lap and gradients of between 13 and 15 per cent.
Rwanda

Beyond Formula 1: What Rwanda plans for Bugesera circuit

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
A car is displayed during the FIA Awards Ceremony in Kigali on December 13, 2024. Courtesy

Five key things to know about Rwanda’s Formula One Grand Prix

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
President Paul Kagame has announced a 10-year agreement for Rwanda to host a Formula One Grand Prix. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame announces 10-year Formula One Grand Prix deal

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Passengers board a public bus during the launch of dedicated bus lanes in Kigali on December 2, 2025. Courtesy photo.
Economy

Transport, construction boost jobs as govt targets decent work

Monday, October 12, 2026
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen

Hamilton, Verstappen welcome Africa’s potential return to F1 calendar

Friday, October 09, 2026
Kenyan rally driver Karan Patel and his co-driver, Tauseef Khan, are winners of the 2026 FIA African Rally Championship (ARC). Courtesy

What has Rwanda learned from 2026 FIA ARC campaign?

Tuesday, October 06, 2026