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National team players celebrate after beating Algeria and advance to the semifinals of the Women’s African Nations championship on August 22.Courtesy
Volleyball

Rwanda storm into semis after historic comeback against Algeria

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
The return leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round game between Gaadiidka FC and APR will be played at the Kigali Pele Stadium on Thursday, August 24. Courtesy
Football

Why Gaadiidka will host APR FC in Kigali

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze(C), the Minister of Trade and Industry, was awarded the second Dan during a Shotokan Karate seminar that concluded in Kigali on Sunday, August 20-courtesy

Minister Ngabitsinze awarded second Dan in Shotokan Karate

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Ferwacy secretary-general Benoît Munyankindi (left) and federation president Abdallah Murenzi are under investigation with the former in detention since Monday, August 21. Courtesy

Ferwacy boss under probe as RIB arrests another top official

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Masai Ujili Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Beyond the court: Masai Ujiri on why African sports is lucrative

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Rwanda volleyball teams head coach Paulo De Tarso gives instructions to the team during the game against Morocco on Sunday. Courtesy
Volleyball

Volleyball: Rwanda women face Algeria in quarter-finals

Monday, August 21, 2023
Rwandan athlete Rubayita Siraj Middle and Long Distance who died in Kenya. Internet
Other Sports

He was a good athlete– Athletics body eulogises deceased Rubayita

Monday, August 21, 2023
Spain emerged champions after edging England 1-0 in the final in Sydney on Sunday. Internet
Football

Five things we learnt from 2023 Women's World Cup

Monday, August 21, 2023
Shadrack Ufitimana of Les Amis Sportifs and Domina Ingabire of Bugesera Cycling Team were crowned the champions of the second edition of the Youth Racing Cup on Sunday, August 20. Photos Emmanuel Dushimimana
Cycling

Ufitimana, Ingabire win Episode 2 of the Youth Racing Cup sponsored by I&M Bank

Monday, August 21, 2023
Spain forward Jenni Hermoso dismissed Spanish football federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales' kiss during the post-World Cup final medal presentation as a spontaneous gesture, blaming the emotion of the moment
Football

Spain's Jenni Hermoso dismisses Luis Rubiales' kiss amid outcry

Monday, August 21, 2023
The management of APR has called on fans to show some patience to the club in the wake of their recent poor results. COURTESY
Football

APR calls for fans’ patience amidst poor results

Monday, August 21, 2023
Lague Byiringiro continued his fine exploits in the Swedish Ettan Norra League for leaders Sandviken IF as he found the back of the net again during the club's 3-1 win over United Nordic.
Football

Players abroad: Byiringiro on target again as Bizimana shines in Ukraine

Monday, August 21, 2023
Sunrise FC new coach Hassan Muhire (R) has criticised his attackers after the 2-0 defeat to Police FC on Sunday. IGIHE
Football

I need a centre forward, insists Sunrise boss Muhire

Monday, August 21, 2023
The REG-backed team finished at the summit of the regular season table rankings to book a place in the playoffs. Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

Basketball: A look at the teams competing in playoffs

Monday, August 21, 2023
Muhazi United's player wins the ball against Kiyovu Sports' during a goalless draw in a friendly match at Kigali Pele stadium on Sunday, August 20. Courtesy
Football

Muhazi United target top 6 finish in 2023/24 season

Monday, August 21, 2023
Kiyovu Sports player with the ball tries to go past Muhazi United's defender during a goalless draw at Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday August 20. Courtesy
Football

Muhazi United hold Kiyovu in league opener 

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Rwanda volleyball teams head coach Paulo De Tarso gives instructions to the team during the game against Morocco on Sunday. Courtesy
Volleyball

Rwanda qualify for quarterfinals despite Morocco loss 

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Olga Carmona nets winner as Spain edge England to lift WWC
Football

Olga Carmona nets winner as Spain edge England to lift WWC

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Kiyovu Sports welcome Muhazi United FC at the Kigali Pelé Stadium on Sunday, August 20.Courtesy
Football

Rejuvenated Kiyovu aiming for bright start against Muhazi United

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Rwanda volleyball teams head coach Paulo De Tarso has named his final 14-man squad for the 2023 Men's African Nations Volleyball Championship scheduled from October 20-30 in Egypt.
Volleyball

De Tarso names final squad for Men's African Volleyball Champ

Sunday, August 20, 2023