March 16, 2023
Rwanda: FIFA Congress - Advisory on Alternative Roads in Kigali
As the 73rd FIFA Congress gets underway at the BK Arena Thursday, March 16, motorists have been advised to use alternative routes to access the Kigali Central Business District and… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Africa: A Closer Look At FIFA Presidents Past and Present
Giovanni Vincenzo "Gianni" Infantino, born March 23, 1970, a Swiss football administrator and the current President of the Fédération Internationale de Football… Read more »
Rwanda: Vox Pop - What Do Rwanda Youth Expect From the FIFA Congress?
Rwanda will on Thursday March 16 host the 73rd FIFA Congress, the supreme body of the Fédération Internationale De Football Association (FIFA) Read more »
March 16, 2023
Rwanda: Why Hosting FIFA Congress Is a Big Deal for Rwandans
This is a very important week for Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Up-Close With James Cyigenza, the Rwandan World Record Setter
James Cyigenza Is a 40-year-old sailor from the State of Michigan in the US. He made history recently by being the first African sailor to help set a world sailing speed record. Read more »
March 15, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Honours Pele As Rwanda Stadium Is Named After Late Icon
President Paul Kagame paid tribute to former Brazilian legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento a.k.a Pele for inspiring the football world and getting the world united during his… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Rwanda: FIFA Congress Opens in Kigali
Close to 2,000 delegates including top football executives from world football governing body (FIFA) meet in Kigali on Thursday, March 16, for the long-awaited 73rd FIFA Congress. Read more »
March 14, 2023
Rwanda: Calling It Wasted Money Won't Deter Rwanda From Demanding Its Share of the U.S.$500 Billion Global Sports Industry
Reading Rwanda Development Board CEO, Clare Akamanzi's article in The East African 'Sportswashing? No. Rwandans benefit from the business of sport' I was taken aback with a… Read more »
Rwanda: Tourism Boss Rugwizangoga On Importance of Rwanda's Partnership With Bal
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Chief Tourism Officer, Michaëlla Rugwizangoga, on March 13, discussed the importance of Rwanda's partnership with the Basketball Africa… Read more »
March 09, 2023
Africa: Mukansanga Wins Top Forbes Africa Prize
Rwandan international referee, Salima Rhadia Mukansanga, on Wednesday, March 8, received the 2023 FORBES Woman Africa Sports Award in a colourful awarding ceremony held in… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Rwanda: A Sneak Peek Into Race for Rwanda Premier League Title
The 2022/23 Rwanda Premier League season has reached a critical stage where three clubs are chasing the league title like never before in what looks like a three-horse race. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Rwanda: One Woman's Quest to Champion Tennis Development Among Girls
Joselyne Umulisa has been in Tennis during the past two decades. She joined the sport as a player in 2003 when she was a secondary school level two student and her passion for the… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Rwanda: Burundian Cricket Boss Unveils Collaboration Plans With Rwanda
Newly-established Burundi Cricket Federation (BCF) president John-Clinton Nsengiyumva has is looking to tap into the rich experience that neighbouring country Rwanda can offer so… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Rwanda: Volleyball - Nyirimana Resigns as Gisagara Boss
Fidèle Nyirimana has stepped down from his coaching role at volleyball giants Gisagara, citing personal reasons. Read more »
Rwanda: Players Abroad - Biramahire Wins First Silverware With UD Songo
It was a fair weekend for Rwandan players abroad as attacker Abeddy Biramahire won his first trophy in the colors of his new club UD Songo in Mozambique. Read more »
Rwanda: Mbarushimana Blasts La Jeunesse Players' 'Unsportsmanlike' Behavior
AS Muhanga head coach Abdu Mbarushimana has strongly criticized violent conduct of La Jeunesse players who assaulted referees after the club's 1-0 Second Division League loss to… Read more »
Rwanda: BAL 2023 - I'm Looking Forward to It, Says REG Boss
American tactician Dean Murray is taking Rwanda Energy Group (REG) (REG) to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2023 season hoping to mastermind the team's mission to achieve better… Read more »
March 04, 2023
Rwanda: La Jeunesse Players Arrested Over Assaulting Referee
Two La Jeunesse players are in custody over allegedly assaulting referee Toni Karemera after club's 1-0 Second Division League defeat to AS Muhanga on Friday, March 3, at Muhanga… Read more »
March 05, 2023
Rwanda: Munyangaju Tasks Rwanda Energy Groupto 'Win' BAL 2023
Sports Minister Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju has tasked the players and staff of Rwanda Energy Group (REG) to fight for the Basketball Africa league (BAL) trophy, knowing that… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Rwanda: Gor Mahia's Mckinstry Lauds Bayisenge's Qualities
Jonathan McKinstry, the head coach Gor Mahia FC, has heaped praise on the talent and qualities that defender Emery Bayisenge may bring to the club as the duo looks poised to… Read more »
Rwanda: Ferrer to Stay as Amavubi Coach
Football governing body (Ferwafa) has confirmed that Carlos Alos Ferrer will stay on as Amavubi head coach. Read more »
March 02, 2023
Rwanda: How Ride Rwanda is Promoting Cycling Tourism, Adventure
While Tour du Rwanda continues to attract a host of international riders who convene in the country for the race, tourists from all walks of life also visit the country to not only… Read more »
Rwanda: Burundi Seeks to Learn From Rwanda's Cricket Success Story
The president of the newly-formed Burundian Cricket Federation, John-Clinton Nsengiyumva, says they want to follow the success story of Rwanda in the sport. Read more »
Rwanda: Kivu Belt Race Added to 2023 Rwanda Cycling Cup Calendar
Cycling governing body (FERWACY) has added Kivu Belt Race to a long list of races featuring on the 2023 cycling cup calendar. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame on Arsenal's Impressive Premier League Run
President Paul Kagame has commented on Arsenal's impressive run in the English Premier League this season, noting that the London-based team's top performances will make Rwanda… Read more »