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Niyibizi (centre) is joined by other athletes on the podium after winning a gold medal at the competition.

Rwandan para-athletes win two gold medals in Tunis

Friday, June 19, 2026
Professional women runners compete at the 2026 Kigali International Peace Marathon on Sunday, June 14. Courtesy

What to know about Kigali peace marathon’s possible upgrade to gold status

Friday, June 19, 2026
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Athletics: Rwanda, Djibouti ink cooperation deal

Monday, June 15, 2026
Kenyan runners dominated the full marathon and rewrote the event’s record books. In the men’s race, Kephar Lumbasi stormed to victory in two hours, 14 minutes and 19 seconds.

Kigali Peace Marathon targets upgrade

Monday, June 15, 2026
The Kigali International Peace Marathon returns on June 13 and 14, bringing runners from Rwanda and beyond to one of the country's biggest sporting events. PHOTO BY: Dan K. Gatsinzi
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Top seven weekend picks: Kigali and Rubavu

Friday, June 12, 2026
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Four Rwandan athletes to compete at world para athletics

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Rwanda’s Minister of Sports, Nelly Mukazayire, speaks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026 in Russia, on June 5. Mukazayire said the Olympic system should reflect all continents rather than remain concentrated in a few regions.

‘Africa Is ready’: Rwandan minister makes case for Olympic Games hosting rights

Saturday, June 06, 2026
Emeline Imanizabayowho recently won two gold medals has been left out of the national squad for the upcoming 2026 Kigali International Peace Marathon scheduled for June 13–14. Courtesy

Why Niyonkuru, Imanizabayo withdrew from Kigali Marathon

Monday, May 18, 2026
Victor Ingabire...

New generation of athletics stars shining on the track

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Rwanda's national football teams physiotherapist Patrick Rutamu (in white jersey) assesses Gilbert Mugisha's injury during a past match. Courtesy photo
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Meet Patrick Rutamu: The man who keeps Rwandan players on their feet

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
For five decades, ARIPO has worked with its 22 Member States to strengthen and harmonise intellectual property systems across the region. Courtesy

Leveraging intellectual property to elevate Africa’s sports economy

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Rwandan athlete Florence Niyonkuru claimed gold in the Elite Women’s 10,000m at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru, held on Sunday in India.

Rwanda’s Niyonkuru wins gold in Bengaluru

Sunday, April 26, 2026