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APR FC head coach Thierry Froger (Left) with his assistants during a 1-1 draw with Somalian minnows Gaadiidka FC at the Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, August 19 in the CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg. Courtesy
Football

‘Angry’ APR FC fans want under pressure Froger sacked

Sunday, August 20, 2023
National volleyball team during the game against Uganda on Saturday. Photo by Peter Kamasa
Volleyball

Volleyball: Mukandayisenga wants to win more ahead of Morocco clash

Sunday, August 20, 2023
APR's Omborenga Fitina tries to block an effort from Gaadiidka star Pentecost Obiechina-Photo by APR FC. Courtesy photo
Football

Champions League: Minnows Gaadiidka hold APR FC in Kigali

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Abdallah Utumatwishima, Minister of Youth and Masai Ujiri, Co-founder of Giants of Africa and Vice Chairman and President of Toronto Raptors, unveiling the "Kimisagara Dreams Big Court," on Saturday, August 19. Courtesy photos
Basketball

Giants of Africa unveils 29th basketball court in Kimisagara

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Winners celebrate with the trophy after winning All Stars Games on Friday. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

At the All-Star game, camaraderie prevails alongside competition

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Rayon Sports goalkeeper Bonheur Hategekimana looks so vigilant as defender, team Captain Abdoul Rwatubyaye battles for the ball against Gasogi United striker during 2-1 league game at Kigali Pele Stadium . Courtesy
Football

Zelfani plays down rift with Hategekimana

Saturday, August 19, 2023
APR FC will face Somalian champions Gaadidka FC at Kigali Pele Stadium in a CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg game Saturday, August 19.
Football

APR face Gaadiidka FC in CAF Champions League preliminary round

Saturday, August 19, 2023
The Minister of Education Dr. Valentine Uwamariya in photo with players. She has urged the Rwandan teams representing the country at the 2023 FEASSSA Games to show discipline.Courtesy
Football

FEASSA Games: Uwamariya tips Rwandan teams on discipline, sportsmanship

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Rayon striker Charles Bbaale celebrates after scoring the opener against Gasogi
Football

Rayon defeat Gasogi in season opener

Friday, August 18, 2023
The national women volleyball national team beat Burkina Faso in the 2023 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship on Friday. Courtesy
Volleyball

Volleyball: Rwanda defeats Burkina Faso to secure second win

Friday, August 18, 2023
APR women basketball
Basketball

Rwanda to host FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championship

Friday, August 18, 2023
Groupe Scolaire St Joseph Kabgayi volleyball team is one of the teams representing Rwanda at FEASSSA 2023 which is underway in Huye and Gisagara Districts, Southern Province-courtesy.
Football

FEASSSA Games underway in Huye, Gisagara  

Friday, August 18, 2023
Gasogi welcome Rayon Sports Friday, August 18, at Kigali Pelé Stadium in an encounter that will open the 2023/24 Rwanda Premier League season-courtesy
Football

Preview: Gasogi aim to upset Rayon Sports in league opener

Friday, August 18, 2023
Jonas Kucera, 16, the top ranked player in the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors taking place in Kigali. He will face Indian Arnav Yadav in frenzy promises to be an entertaining semifinal on Friday. Courtesy
Tennis

ITF Juniors: Kucera and Shana storm into semifinals 

Friday, August 18, 2023
Rayon Sports fans celebrate a victory against APR FC at Huye Stadium. The Blues will face Gasogi United as Rwanda Premier League starts this season. Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Rwanda Premier League is back! What you should expect

Thursday, August 17, 2023
National team players will face Burkina Faso on Friday at Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Cameroon. Courtesy
Volleyball

Rwanda out to maintain winning form ahead of Burkina Faso duel

Thursday, August 17, 2023
AS Kigali women's team striker Diane Nyirandagijimana tries a ball kick during the game that they lost by 2-1. Courtesy
Football

Champions League: Mukamusonera blames AS Kigali WFC elimination on new head coach

Thursday, August 17, 2023
National Volleyball team players celebrate after beating Lesotho in the ongoing African Women Nations Volleyball Championship. Courtesy
Volleyball

Rwanda Women pick first win in African Volleyball Champ

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Gasogi United new head coach Caroline Pizzala and club president and proprietor Charles Kakooza Nkuriza. The coach will not be on the touchline during Friday's opening league match against Rayon Sports.
Football

Gasogi head coach Pizzala to miss Rayon Sports clash

Thursday, August 17, 2023
APR new signing Ismail Nshimirimana is among three players from the Rwanda Premier League who are in Burundi's 38 man provisional squad for their AFCON qualifying decider against Cameroon. Courtesy
Football

Six Rwanda Premier League players get Burundi call up

Thursday, August 17, 2023