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Mashami rallies Amavubi as World cup qualifiers kickoff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
National Basketball team head coach, Cheikh Sarr gives instructions to players during a training session at Kigali Arena. / Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda to face Tunisia, Cameroon and South Sudan in qualifiers

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Belgium-based power forward William Robeyns prepares to shoot during the game against Guinea. It was the first time for the 25-year-old to play for Rwanda. / Courtesy.

It’s just the beginning, Robeyns on playing for Rwanda

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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Nyanza sets 5th place target in 2021/22 league season

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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Rwanda's Afrobasket 2021 journey over

Monday, August 30, 2021
Ally Bizimungu.
Football

Top local coach Bizimungu passes on

Monday, August 30, 2021
Fred Siewe, the president of European veterans' football body FIFVE, was in the country last week to discuss plans of bringing the 2023 World Cup to Rwanda.

Football: Rwanda in talks to host 2023 veterans’ World Cup

Sunday, August 29, 2021
Bugesera is the only all-women cycling club in Rwanda.

Israeli Startup donates 50 bikes to Bugesera Women Cycling team

Sunday, August 29, 2021
Kenneth Gasana, 36, is the longest serving player in the Rwandan roster at the 2021 Afrobasket finals tournament in Kigali. He is making his fifth appearance in the tournament.

“We are ready for the challenge” – Gasana ahead of Guinea game

Sunday, August 29, 2021
Striker Meddie Kagere, who plays for Tanzanian giants Simba SC, is part of the Amavubi squad to face Mali and Kenya in the first week of September.

World Cup qualifiers: Amavubi urged to fight for ‘pride of nation’ against Mali

Sunday, August 29, 2021
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Afrobasket 2021: Rwanda loses to Cape Verde

Sunday, August 29, 2021
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Afrobasket 2021: Nshobozwa rallies team to finish unbeaten in group stages

Saturday, August 28, 2021
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Mashami names final squad ahead of Mali tie

Saturday, August 28, 2021
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Paralympics: Rwandans’ medal campaign starts Saturday

Friday, August 27, 2021
Rwanda's Axel Mpoyo (R), who was named the player of the game, defends Angolan player Eduardo Mingas during the 71-68 victory at Kigali Arena on Thursday evening.

Afrobasket: Rwanda stuns Angola to close in on quarter-finals ticket

Friday, August 27, 2021
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Mutsinzi looking forward to ‘new chapter’ in Portugal

Thursday, August 26, 2021
Salomon Nirisarike plays for Armenian side FC Urartu. He arrived in the country on Thursday, August 26. / Photo: Courtesy.

WCup qualifiers: Nirisarike, Kagere joins Amavubi camp ahead Mali clash

Thursday, August 26, 2021
Yvonne Bayija, 26, plays for APR women volleyball club. / Photo: Courtesy.

How playing volleyball and studying was an incentive for Bayija to work hard in life

Thursday, August 26, 2021
AS Kigaliu2019s women football club striker, Alice Kalimba (centre) dribbles past Scandinavia defenders during a past league match at Kigali Stadium. The 2021/22 women football season is set to start in November. Scandinavia are the defending champions having won the 2018/19 league title. / Photo: File.

Women football league returns in November

Wednesday, August 25, 2021
APR FC players pose for a group photo in July before a league match. The army side has started training ahead of their CAF champions league campaign that kicks off next month. / Photo: Courtesy.

CAF Champs league: APR FC shaping up for Mogadishu City Club test

Wednesday, August 25, 2021