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Niyonkuru Florence has become the first Rwandan athlete ever to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games, securing a historic bronze in the Women's 10,000m at Glasgow 2026. Courtesy

C'Wealth Games: At last, Rwanda has its moment as Niyonkuru's bronze ends long wait

Friday, July 31, 2026
The competition reflects NCBA Bank Rwanda, commitment to encouraging young people to embrace challenges with confidence, develop their potential.
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NCBA Junior Golf Series inspires Rwanda’s next golfers

Monday, July 27, 2026
Spain lifted their second World Cup title at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, on Sunday, July 19 after beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time. Courtesy

The World Cup that ended one era and introduced another

Tuesday, July 21, 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
Aston Villa is one of England's most decorated clubs. Courtesy photo
Football

Aston Villa: What to know about Visit Rwanda’s new tourism partner

Thursday, July 16, 2026
France will face Spain on Tuesday in Dallas, while defending champions Argentina, ranked second, meet fourth-ranked England on Wednesday in Atlanta.

History as FIFA's top four ranked nations meet in World Cup semis

Monday, July 13, 2026
Former Rayon Sports goalkeeper Eric Murangwa modelates a discussion between Longin Rudasingwa (“Sheriff”) and Prof. Alexandre Lyambabaje at the launch.

New awards launched to honour Rwandan sporting icons

Monday, July 13, 2026
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Why Rwanda’s World Cup dream needs free pitches, not just hope

Saturday, July 11, 2026
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Volleyball

Poor start for Rwandan teams at Sitting Volleyball World Championships

Friday, July 10, 2026
Team Amani rider won the 2026 National Cycling Championship that concluded in Kigali on Sunday, June 28.Courtesy
Cycling

Niyonkuru, Nzayisenga win 2026 National Cycling Championship

Monday, June 29, 2026
Group photo of the basketball community at Zaria Court, gathered to celebrate the legacy of Kenrick Kabano and his mother Rosine, who tragically passed away in car accident
Basketball

Kenrick Kabano, mother honoured through 3x3 basketball tournament

Friday, June 26, 2026
National Basketball team players Axel Mpoyo and Ntore Habimana were sanctioned by the federation. Courtesy
Basketball

FERWABA’s stance on national duty marks a necessary turning point in Rwandan sports

Friday, June 26, 2026