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Raging Bull is about a talented but deeply troubled middleweight boxer rises through the ranks, driven by an explosive temper and an obsession with winning.
Cinema

Six sports classics for your weekend watchlist

Friday, November 06, 2026
National team handball player Jean-Pierre Ndayishimiye vies for the ball with Ivory Coast players at BK Arena
Handball

Ndayishimiye ‘took several weeks’ to decide APR HC exit

Friday, November 06, 2026
Antonelli is mobbed by his Team Mercedes after clinching the Formula 1 World Championship in Mexico on Sunday. COURTESY/ Formula 1
Other Sports

Kimi Antonelli makes Formula 1 history as youngest world champion

Monday, November 02, 2026
Rwanda U-15 players progressed at the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Courtesy
Football

Hitimana hails Rwanda’s progress at FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The championship features manufacturers such as Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Aston Martin, alongside American brands Ford and Cadillac and Japanese companies Honda and Toyota.

Top carmakers Rwandans can expect at African Grand Prix

Friday, October 16, 2026
Rwandan motorsport personality Queen Kalimpinya.

African drivers welcome historic Rwanda-F1 Grand Prix deal

Thursday, October 15, 2026
A car is displayed during the FIA Awards Ceremony in Kigali on December 13, 2024. Courtesy

Five key things to know about Rwanda’s Formula One Grand Prix

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Houkes won his second M25 Kigali after defeating Javia in three sets on Sunday. COURTESY
Tennis

Houkes hails Javia’s grit after thrilling Rwanda Open finale

Monday, October 12, 2026
Equatoguinean Olympian and endurance runner Roberto Mandje brought the Africa 7 Run Your Purpose challenge to Kigali on Saturday, October 10. Courtesy

Equatoguinean Olympian Mandje brings Africa 7 marathon challenge to Kigali

Sunday, October 11, 2026
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen

Hamilton, Verstappen welcome Africa’s potential return to F1 calendar

Friday, October 09, 2026
Argentina's Lionel Messi
Football

I’ve always been Team Messi, what an honour to have watched him play!

Friday, October 09, 2026
The 2026 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp will take place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tunis, Tunisia.
Basketball

FIBA Africa regional youth camp heads to Abidjan, Tunis

Monday, October 05, 2026