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Jean Jacques Wilson Nshobozwabyosenumukiza, APR BBC and Rwanda national team player
Other Sports

Where do you want to see Rwanda’s sports sector in the next 10 years?

Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Sports Minister Aurore Munyangaju during a press conference. Courtesy
Football

Sports and liberation: Minister Munyangaju reflects on development gains

Tuesday, July 04, 2023
The handball league title will have to wait till further notice after controversial refereeing decision in the dying minutes saw Sunday’s final game between Police and Gicumbi Handball Team.Courtesy
Handball

Handball: Final game abandoned amid controversial last-minute refereeing call

Monday, July 03, 2023
Amavubi players before the game in Benin. Amavubi found themselves in the same pot alongside neighbors Burundi, Comoros, Niger, Botswana, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eswatini and Liberia.
Football

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Rwanda placed in Pot 5

Monday, July 03, 2023
Hundreds of participants at 20 km of Bugesera race on Sunday, July 2. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Mutabazi, Musabyeyezu strike gold at Bugesera 20km race

Monday, July 03, 2023
Rwanda qualified for the 2004 AFCON in Tunisia remains up to date the best sporting moment that Rwandans have ever witnessed in the country’s history.

Kwibohora29: Best sporting moments that shaped Rwanda in post-genocide era

Monday, July 03, 2023
The BK Arena, the best indoor sports facility that is the 10,000-seat capacity sports complex.

Kwibohora29: Major sports facilities constructed in post-genocide Rwanda

Monday, July 03, 2023
Rwandan swimmer Claudette Ishimwe listens to the coach's instructions during a training session. Ishimwe and Niyibizi have started non-residential preparations for the forthcoming World Aquatics championships in Fukuoka, Japan
Swimming

Duo begins preps for World Aquatics championships

Sunday, July 02, 2023
The newly appointed Etoile l'Est head coach Maurice Nshimiyimana as the team join the premier league. Courtesy
Football

Etoile de l’Est appoint Nshimiyimana as new head coach

Sunday, July 02, 2023
The New Times
Football

Rwanda’s Noe Uwimana signs for Virginia Tech Hookies

Saturday, July 01, 2023
Goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari during a training session. The former APR FC and AS Kigali stopper Ntwari has signed for South African premier league side TS Galaxy.
Football

Rwanda’s Ntwari signs for South African side TS Galaxy

Saturday, July 01, 2023
Rwanda’s U-16 girls' basketball team qualified for the 2023 FIBA Africa U16 championships after defeating Tanzania on Friday, June 30, . Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

Rwanda’s U-16 girls' team qualify for 2023 FIBA Afrobasket

Friday, June 30, 2023
Former APR FC head coach Ljubomir ‘Ljupko’ Petrovic is expected to rejoin the Army side.
Football

Petrovic to rejoin APR as head coach after 5 years

Friday, June 30, 2023
Rayon Sports' new goalkeeper after signing the agreement in Kigali on June 29.
Football

I am here to win titles‚ says Rayon's new signing Simon Tamale

Friday, June 30, 2023
Midfielder Djihad Bizimana is a free agent
Football

Where could free agent Bizimana end up?

Friday, June 30, 2023
Rwanda’s female swimmers Alphonsine Agahozo during a training session. A whopping $1,000,000 (approx. Rwf1.16 billion) will be spent on the construction of the proposed international swimming pool.
Swimming

Proposed Olympic swimming pool to cost over Rwf1bn

Friday, June 30, 2023
Amavubi women's team during a training session at Kigali Pele Stadium. Courtesy
Football

Paris 2024 Games: We are not afraid of Uganda, says Nyinawumuntu

Friday, June 30, 2023
Ricardo Gomez Senkomane
Basketball

FIBA Africa U16 qualifiers: Senkomane drops 35 points as Rwanda thump Tanzania

Friday, June 30, 2023
Kigalians during a Night Run .For the celebration of Rwanda's 29th Liberation Day through sports, special Night Run has been organized on Friday, June 30. Craish BAHIZI.
Other Sports

Liberation Day Night Run due Friday

Thursday, June 29, 2023
Rayon Sports president Fidel Uwayezu and goalkeeper Simon Tamale as Tamale signs a two-year deal with the Blues. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports sign Ugandan goalie Simon Tamale

Thursday, June 29, 2023