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Australian Felicity Wilson-Haffenden claimed the U23 Women’s Individual Time Trial (ITT) title at the ongoing 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montréa

Montreal Worlds: Haffenden takes U23 ITT gold as Mwamikazi finishes 39th

Monday, September 21, 2026
Rwandan long-distance runner Florence Niyonkuru won bronze in the women’s half marathon at the World Athletics Road Running Championships 2026.Courtesy/ photo

Niyonkuru ’feeling proud’ after striking bronze in Copenhagen

Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Niyonkuru wins bronze at World Road Running championship

Sunday, September 20, 2026
RSSB Tigers added some new signings ahead of their debut appearance at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Beijing, China. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

FIBA Intercontinental Cup: Inside RSSB Tigers squad heading to Beijing

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Nairobi will become the first African city to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029. COURTESY

Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Champs in historic first

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Alexander Zverev is now a two-time Grand Slam champion. Getty Image

Zverev turns US Open tears into triumph

Monday, September 14, 2026
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire opened SportsBiz Africa Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, September 9. Courtesy Photo

Golf, esports and investment headline SportsBiz Africa Week in Kigali

Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Sensational Antonelli wins Italian GP from back of grid

Sunday, September 06, 2026
Rwanda Development Board has announced a list of 23 distinguished personalities who will take part in the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony.
Tourism

Who will name baby gorillas at Kwita Izina? 

Friday, September 04, 2026
RSSB boss Regis Rugemanshuro
Rwanda

THE BIG INTERVIEW: RSSB boss breaks down Inyange, Ruliba, BK General Insurance deals

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Roger Federer won 20 Grand Slam singles titles
Tennis

Tearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame

Sunday, August 30, 2026
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro Kingdom in Uganda, has died at the age of 34.Courtesy

Who was King Oyo, the late monarch of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom

Friday, August 28, 2026