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Nyandungu Eco-Park welcomed 111,710 visitors in 2025, up from 48,813 in 2022. Courtesy
Business

Nyandungu Eco-Park expands investment drive

Monday, July 20, 2026
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

A new dawn for Rayon Sports and a brighter future for Rwandan football

Monday, July 20, 2026
In honour of his lasting contribution to the club, Kepler VC has retired the late Patrick Byiringiro’s No. 11 jersey from its men’s volleyball team.
Volleyball

Kepler retire late Byiringiro’s No. 11 jersey

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Rayon Sports won 2-0 over Kenya's Gor Mahia at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Saturday.Photos by Craish Bahizi
Football

Rayon Sports begin new era with 2-0 win over Gor Mahia

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Police VC middle blocker Placide Sibomana (L) has been appointed as the team's physical trainer; Kirehe VC outside hitter Munyinya Mugisha (R) has earned his maiden senior national team call-up
Volleyball

Volleyball: Youngster Mugisha earns first senior international call-up

Saturday, July 18, 2026
In 2007, a baby named Lamine Yamal (right) and his mom Sheila met Lionel Messi (left) at a UNICEF fundraising photoshoot. 19 years later, Yamal and Messi meet in the World Cup final. Photo credit: Joan Monfort.

Lamine Yamal: The baby Messi held 19 years ago is his World Cup final rival

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Experts say that prolonged loneliness and social isolation can trigger chronic stress, which increases the body’s production of stress hormones that are harmful to the cardiovascular system.
Health

How loneliness increases risk of heart disease

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Patriots guard Stubbs Jeffery Tyrone starred as his double-double powered his side to a 69-67 win over APR in the league game held at BK Arena on Friday night. Courtesy photos
Basketball

Stubbs’ double-double powers Patriots to dramatic win over APR

Saturday, July 18, 2026
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
Revellers enjoy a previous Spinny and Friends show in Kigali. This year's edition returns to Gahanga Cricket Stadium with a two-day lineup of music, DJs and a FIFA World Cup final screening. COURTESY.
Showbiz

Nine events to catch across Kigali this weekend

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
The New Times

Rwandan athletes in final preps for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Friday, July 17, 2026