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Al Hilal SC players dribble past APR FC players during a 2–0 victory over APR FC at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Tuesday, February 10. Courtesy
Football
PHOTOS: Al Hilal SC beat APR FC to reclaim top spot
APR FC will face the Sudanese giants Al Hilal Omdurman on Tuesday at Kigali Pelé Stadium. COURTESY
Football
APR, Al Hilal battle for top spot in crunch league showdown
 
Veteran basketball player Aristide Mugabe was honored in 2025 after retiring from international basketball at the age of 34. The veteran point guard featured in three Afrobasket tournaments in 2011, 2013, and 2017.
Basketball
Mugabe retires from professional basketball after 18 years 
Gisagara Volleyball Club's Adamou Doudou Djibril. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Volleyball
“It’s our time!” Djibril insists Gisagara VC are built to win the title
 
Al Hilal and Mamelodi Sundowns vie for the ball during the game at Amahoro Stadium on January 30, 2026. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football
CAF CL: Al Hilal loss, Sundowns draw throw Group C wide open
Tigers Basketball Club head coach Henry Mwinuka gives instructions to his players during Heroes Cup Final against APR BBC. Courtesy
Basketball
Tigers shift focus to league after Super Cup triumph
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Uganda is set to host the 2026 CAVB Zone V Club Championship, where Rwanda’s APR clubs have previously claimed both the men’s and women’s titles.
CAVB Zone V Championship to return to Uganda
Monday, February 09, 2026
Prince Muhizi tries to score from the paint as REG beat Inspired Generation 116-70 on Sunday at Petit Stade. Courtesy
Basketball: REG down newcomers Inspired Generation in league opener
Monday, February 09, 2026
Kepler VC captain Ivan Mahoro admits he has room for improvement after losing his starting role at the club. Courtesy photo
Mahoro faces fight for starting role at Kepler
Monday, February 09, 2026
Team Rwanda's veteran cyclist Patrick Byukusenge, celebrates his victory after winning the Amahoro Criterium on Sunday, February 8. Courtesy
Byukusenge dismisses retirement talk after Tour du Rwanda 2026
Sunday, February 08, 2026
BPR Bank Rwanda staff took part in Kigali Car-Free Day Sports as the bank officially joined Tour du Rwanda 2026 as the competition’s main banking sponsor, on Sunday, February 8. Courtesy
 BPR Bank joins Tour du Rwanda 2026 as main banking partner
Sunday, February 08, 2026
Bugesera FC held APR FC to a 2-2 draw in Nyamata. Photo courtesy
Bugesera FC upset APR, Etincelles end nine-game winless run
Saturday, February 07, 2026
Kepler beat EAUR at Ste Famille gymnasium on Saturday, February 7, to keep their playoffs hopes alive.
Kepler VC fight back to beat EAUR
Saturday, February 07, 2026
Gisagara VC overcame Kepler VC in a thrilling five-set encounter, winning 26–24, 25–17, 19–25, 23–25, 20–18 in a National Volleyball League matchup held on Friday at Petit Stade
Gisagara VC survive Kepler comeback to maintain league lead
Saturday, February 07, 2026
MC Alger climbed to second place in Group C of the CAF Champions League after beating Al Hilal SC in Algiers on Friday, February 6. Photo courtesy
CAF CL: MC Alger defeat Al Hilal to keep knockouts hopes alive
Basketball
Odero, Antino star as Tigers stun APR to win Super Cup
Saturday, February 07, 2026
Football
CAF Champions League: Al Hilal ready to fight for qualification in Algeria
Football
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Football
Bekeni optimistic ahead of Musanze FC clash
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Goma: One year on after AFC/M23 takeover
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Military students celebrate diversity at culture day
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Social Media, Mental Health and Comedy: Inside Japhet Mazimpaka’s New Stand-Up Special
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Empowering Local Businesses Through E-Commerce: Inside Murukari’s 10-Year Journey
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Police FC staff and players celebrate the 2026 Heroes Cup title at Amahoro Stadium on February 1. Photo by Kellya Keza
Can Police FC break the voodoo and claim their first league title?
Friday, February 06, 2026
REG Volleyball club players try a stylish block during a league match against Police VC in December 2025. File
REG on the brink as race for volleyball league playoffs heats up
Friday, February 06, 2026
Rayon Sports players celebrate a narrow 1–0 victory over AS Kigali at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Thursday, February 5. Courtesy
Rayon Sports overcome AS Kigali to end five-game winless run
Thursday, February 05, 2026
Valued at $3.5 million (approximately Rwf 5.09 billion), the agreement ranks among the most significant commercial deals in the club’s history.
Rayon Sports, Tanzanian firm ink Rwf 5 bn kit sponsorship deal
Thursday, February 05, 2026
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