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Former Rwanda international Danny Usengimana, gives balls to children of his academy in Rugende in Gasabo District. File
Football

Former Amavubi star challenges youngsters to defend national pride

Tuesday, March 03, 2026
The New Times
Football

Atlético de Madrid to upskill 13 Rwandan youth coaches

Saturday, February 21, 2026
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Basketball

NFL star Rugamba drives push to introduce ‘flag football’ in Rwanda

Thursday, February 12, 2026
The New Times
Handball

Weekend sports: CAF champions league in Kigali, handball finals

Friday, January 30, 2026
Athletes during a local cross-country competition in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana

Why Rwanda's high-altitude terrain has yet to produce a golden generation

Friday, January 09, 2026
Spanish LaLiga giants Atlético de Madrid, in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) through the Visit Rwanda initiative, launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) for a specialised coaching programme.
Football

Rwandan youth coaches to join Atlético de Madrid coaching programme

Thursday, January 08, 2026
As Rwanda welcomes elite competitions, the focus must shift from participation to performance.
Editorial

Rwanda’s sporting ambition must go beyond hosting

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Some of the 240 children during an initiative that aims to develop their football skills, gain match experience, and celebrate the festive season.
Football

Amavubi duo drive youth football growth through grassroots tournament

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Shining Academy emerged as overall winner of the Kick for Joy youth football tournament. Photos courtesy
Football

Football academies decry funding for sustainable youth tournaments

Monday, December 29, 2025
Cyclists ride in a peloton during the 2025 UCI World Road Championship in Kigali in September. OLIVIER MUGWIZA

2025: A year of recurrent déjà vu for Rwanda's sports

Friday, December 19, 2025
REG had already punched their ticket to the quarterfinals on Wednesday after a commanding 81–53 win over Friend’s Basketball Association of Ivory Coast in their final Group A match.

Weekend sport list: Handball titans clash, WBLA quarterfinals unfold

Friday, December 12, 2025
U-17 national team players during a warm-up session. Courtesy
Football

Rwanda’s youth football dilemma: What must change to return to Africa and global stage

Friday, November 21, 2025