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Rayon Sports offers a particularly interesting Rwandan example. Born in Nyanza before eventually becoming based in Kigali, the club has built an exceptionally broad following across Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Football

People: Who really belongs to a football club? (Part One)

Sunday, October 04, 2026
Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, a prominent campaigner for justice for victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, who died in France on Saturday, October 3. Courtesy
Rwanda

Tributes pour in for justice campaigner Dafroza Gauthier

Sunday, October 04, 2026
Dafroza Gauthier.
Rwanda

Govt mourns Dafroza Gauthier, lauds her justice campaign

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Dafroza Gauthier being awarded by President Kagame in 2017 for her outstanding contribution to Rwanda.
People

Dafroza Gauthier, campaigner for justice for Genocide victims, dies at 72

Saturday, October 03, 2026
The New Times
Health

Day of Older Persons: Senior citizens celebrate togetherness in Kigali

Saturday, October 03, 2026
National team players celebrate the second goal as Rwanda beat Cape Verde 2-1 in a Group K encounter at the Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde on Tuesday. Courtesy
Football

Amavubi’s Afcon revolution gathers pace as Shema exits at the wrong moment

Friday, October 02, 2026
Rwandan shooting guard Justin Uwitonze will be part of the Spintex Knights squad in the qualifying rounds of the 2027 Basketball Africa League (BAL).
Basketball

Uwitonze joins Spintex Knights ahead Road to BAL 2027

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Rwanda Patriotic Army during the liberation war. October 1, 2026, marks 36 years since young Rwandans in exile took up arms and crossed from Uganda into Rwanda to begin the liberation struggle. Courtesy
Security

Patriotism Day: 36 years after liberation struggle began, youth reflect on key lessons, RPA sacrifice

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Newly commissioned officer cadets during a parade at Rwanda Military Academy-Gako on April 15, 2024. Courtesy

Patriotism Day: What Rwanda’s younger generation must carry forward

Thursday, October 01, 2026
The Late Moses Matovu
Music

Moses Matovu and the art of making music that lasts

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Genocide fugitives in Britain: What Vincent Bajinya’s arrest means for Genocide justice
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Genocide fugitives in Britain: What Vincent Bajinya’s arrest means for Genocide justice

Thursday, October 01, 2026
American guard Craig Randall has signed a two-year contract extension with APR.
Basketball

Randall extends APR contract until 2028

Thursday, October 01, 2026