Rwanda: Did You Know We Are Playing At the World Cup?

Just in case you forgot to mark this one on your calendar, tomorrow June, 19 is a new dawn for Rwanda; a country that never ceases to spring out surprises. At Hidalgo Stadium, Pachuca, Mexico, history makers - Rwanda's U 17 Junior Wasps take on England.

What a pleasant surprise that 17 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Rwanda's U-17 football team will be among the 24 teams in the world to take to the pitch at the prestigious FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico!

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