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Rwanda Patriotic Army soldiers participate in a morale-boosting session during the liberation war. File photo.

Rwanda's liberation: Africa's most important political experiment

Saturday, July 18, 2026
President Paul Kagame, the Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, addresses the party’s Bureau Politique meeting in Rusororo, on Friday, July 17. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

‘Don’t diminish yourselves’: Kagame urges Rwandans to reject aid dependency

Friday, July 17, 2026
The 2026 World Cup winners will be awarded World Cup rings.

World Cup 2026 winners to receive championship rings in a FIFA first

Friday, July 17, 2026
Defending champions APR will face arch-rivals Patriots in one of the season's most anticipated fixtures on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Basketball

Basketball: APR, Patriots square off in top-of-the-table showdown

Friday, July 17, 2026
Singers from Patmos Choir pose photo after rehearsal. The choir is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a special concert highlighting its journey of faith, service, and resilience. Courtesy.
Music

Patmos Choir to celebrate 30 years of ministry 

Friday, July 17, 2026
Management and staff from WHI Rwanda Cement Company, the producer of Cheetah Cement, observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, July 10.
Kwibuka

Cheetah Cement staff gain deeper insight into Rwanda’s history at Kigali Genocide Memorial

Thursday, July 16, 2026
The replica of the Red Boat on Nanhu Lake is a popular tourist attraction in the city of Jiaxing, east China's Zhejiang Province 1

The little red boat that turned China into a futuristic nation

Friday, July 17, 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
The World Cup in 2026 has sent out a red flag to all large federations of Europe and South America. Shutterstock

FIFA World Cup 2026: The biggest upsets, disappointments

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Mbappe poses with his golden boot trophy during the awarding ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Mbappe and Messi headline a star studded Golden Boot race as the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final stage. (Xinhua)

Golden Boot race goes down to the wire as Messi and Mbappé battle for World Cup scoring crown

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Players of Argentina celebrate during the semifinal match between Argentina and England. Argentina has reminded us over and over again to never write off the defending champions. (Xinhua)

Why Argentina always finds a way when the pressure is greatest

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Aston Villa Women,

Meet Aston Villa Women, Rwanda's newest ambassadors in WSL

Thursday, July 16, 2026