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Vinicius Jr. (left) and Achraf Hakimi are expected to play key roles as Brazil and Morocco tussle it out in the World Cup on Sunday.
World Cup 2026

Morocco Vs Brazil: Atlas Lions seek new World Cup statement

Saturday, June 13, 2026
RDB has announced a temporary extension of operating hours for all businesses across the country to allow football fans to watch and enjoy matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

RDB extends business operating hours during FIFA World Cup

Friday, June 12, 2026
CW: Danny Ocean, LISA of BLACKPINK, J Balvin, Michael Bublé, Shakira, Alessia Cara, William Prince, Tyla, Burna Boy and Elyanna are among the performers set to take the stage across three cities as music opens the 2026 FIFA World Cup. COURTESY

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies live

Thursday, June 11, 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
For the first time, the continent will have 10 representatives at the tournament, a historic expansion that must come with equally historic ambition.

Africa must go to the World Cup to compete, not merely participate

Thursday, June 11, 2026
The Trionda ball alongside the World Cup trophy.
World Cup 2026

What to know about the high tech ball to be used at World Cup 2026

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is inviting qualified firms to support the promotion of Rwanda as a tourist destination across selected European markets.
Tourism

RDB seeks firms to promote Visit Rwanda brand in Europe

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
CANAL+ Rwanda has launched a promotional campaign dubbed “Ririmba Urenze Imipaka”, the campaign runs from June 1 to July 19. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

CANAL+ Rwanda unveils rewards campaign, new content lineup

Monday, June 08, 2026
At the 2026 edition, number of African countries doubled to 10, with Algeria, Cape Verde, DR Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, and Tunisia.

FIFA World Cup: Why an African nation could lift the 2026 trophy

Monday, June 08, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain players and staff celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League title on Saturday, May 30, after defeating Arsenal 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time. FILE

The return on vision

Monday, June 08, 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
Stephan Constantine, the national team head coach at Kigali International Airport on his way to Morocco. Rwanda was set to face Comoros on June 6 and Tanzania on June 9 in Marrakech during the June FIFA international.
Football

Morocco cancels several friendly games over Ebola concerns

Thursday, June 04, 2026