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An inside view of Rwanda’s revamped Amahoro National Stadium, as seen on January 11, 2024.
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: What you need to know about Amahoro National Stadium’s new hybrid turf

Saturday, January 20, 2024
An inside view of Rwanda’s revamped Amahoro National Stadium, as seen on January 11, 2024. Engineers say the new 45,000-seater sports facility will be ready before the August construction deadline. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Amahoro National Stadium engineers “committed to deliver” before August

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
FERWACY has appointed French company Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O) and Belgian company Golazo to support the local organising committee in staging a successful 2025 UCI Road World Championships. File
Cycling

Rwanda hires top European firms to organise 2025 UCI Road World Champs

Saturday, January 13, 2024
Kenyan driver Karan Patel and his navigator Tauseef Khan won the 2023 edition of Rwanda Montain Gorilla Rally in their Ford Fiesta RS car in Bugesera District. Gatsinzi

Major sports events of 2023

Monday, January 01, 2024
Members of the Anti-Genocide Parliamentary Forum (AGPF) together with over 105 MPs representing delegations of Parliaments of the EAC Partner States, pay tributes to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial. Courtesy
Rwanda

EAC MPs visit Kigali Genocide Memorial

Monday, December 18, 2023
Iizuka (3rd from right) met Rwandan Sports Minister and discussed on the development of young talents in athletics-Courtesy
Other Sports

Japanese Olympian commends Rwandan young athletes’ talent

Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum completed the Chicago Marathon in two hours and 35 seconds breaking the world record on Sunday, October 8. COURTESY

Kiptum, Kenyan coached by Rwanda’s Hakizimana, sets new ‘Marathon World Record’

Monday, October 09, 2023
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Cycling

Clock ticks for 2025 UCI Road World Championships

Friday, September 22, 2023
Sports Minister Mimosa Munyangaju and Amina Lanaya, the Director General of the World Cycling governing body (UCI) officially launch the road to UCI Road World Championships that will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from September 21-28. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

Munyangaju promises memorable 2025 Road World Championships

Thursday, September 21, 2023
Siraj Rubayita, the 34-year-old track and field athlete, passed away on Friday, August 18, in Iten, Kenya, where he was engaged in individual training. Courtesy
Crime

Kenya police launch manhunt for alleged murderer of Rwandan athlete

Monday, August 21, 2023
Rubayita Siraj, the 34-year-old track and field athlete passed away on Friday, August 18, in Iten, Kenya, where he was engaged in individual training. Courtesy
Rwanda

Family of Rwandan athlete killed in Kenya speaks out

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
The 20th edition of the FEASSSA Games will take place from August 17-27 in Huye.
Other Sports

Your guide to 2023 FEASSSA Games

Thursday, August 10, 2023