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Rwandan football prospects are expected to benefit from a strategic partnership between Portugeuese side Benfica, Israel's Hapoel Hadera and Tony Football Academy Rwanda. courtesy
Football

Tony Football Rwanda prospects to benefit from Benfica-backed project

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US to officiate at the World Cup. Artan was interrogated for 11 hours by US immigration authorities at Miami International Airport on Monday, June 8, 2026, before being told he would not be allowed into the country after his diplomatic passport and single-entry US visa were rejected. Internet

The stadium is open. The door is not

Thursday, June 18, 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
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and State Minister for Sports Rwego Ngarambe took part in the Run for Peace during the 21st edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon on Saturday
Health

PHOTOS: Health minister stresses importance of sports at Kigali marathon

Saturday, June 13, 2026
Argentina, the reigning world champions remain the benchmark heading into 2026. Internet
World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026: Favourites, challengers and dark horses

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Long-distance runner Felicien Muhitira is doubtful feature at the upcoming 2026 Kigali International Peace Marathon scheduled to happen from June 13-14.

Muhitira likely to miss Kigali Peace Marathon

Monday, June 08, 2026
Tour du Rwanda 2018 champion Samuel Mugisha celebrates his crucial win as he crosses the finish line at Nyamirambo. Mugisha was the last Rwandan rider to win Tour du Rwanda. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Cycling

Can Nkurayija return Rwandan cycling to Africa’s summit?

Friday, June 05, 2026
RSSB Tigers players celebrate after being crowned 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) champions, following a thrilling 90-88 victory over Angola's Petro de Luanda in the final at BK Arena on Sunday. Olivier Mugwiza

What we learned from a historic sports weekend

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Hubert Nkurayija Ishimwe, the newly elected president of the Rwanda Cycling Federation, announced the launch of a Women’s Tour of Rwanda. Courtesy
Editorial

Why the Women’s ‘Tour of Rwanda’ is just the beginning

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
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Football

Teen keeper Mutangwa signs glove sponsorship deal with global brand Elite Sport

Saturday, May 30, 2026
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Visit Rwanda wins big as PSG, Arsenal meet in Champions League final

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Fans celebrates as Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers made history on Wednesday night after defeating Egypt’s Al Ahly SC 106-97 at BK Arena. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Why international sports events are already benefiting ordinary Rwandans

Friday, May 29, 2026