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CAF president Patrice Motsepe says the proposed Africa Super League is part of CAF's plans to reshape African club football. / Net photo.

Rwandan clubs, supporters back African Super League

Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Rwandan athletes John Hakizimana and Marthe Yankurije will represent Rwanda at the Olympic Games. Here, the two are seen during a training session in Japan on July 19. / Courtesy.

Tokyo 2020: Hakizimana out to end Rwanda’s Olympic medal jinx

Tuesday, July 20, 2021
The men's. national basketball team during a training session at Kigali Arena on February 8, 2021. / Dan Nsengiyumva.

Basketball: National team enters residential camp ahead of Afrobasket 2021

Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Kenyan power forward Felmas Koranga evades Egypt's defense for a throw-in during the 2021 FIBA Womenu2019s AfroBasket Zone 5 Qualifiers final at Kigali Arena.

Five takeaways from women’s Afrobasket Zone V qualifiers

Monday, July 19, 2021
Former APR FC striker Lague Byiringiro celebrates after scoring a goal last season. The 20-year-old forward recently joined Swiss second tier club Neuchatel Xamax for Rwf140 million.

Five big-money signings in Rwanda’s transfer window

Monday, July 19, 2021
Bruno Nduwayezu is a basketball referee who is certified by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).

Nduwayezu on setting up a sports academy amidst a pandemic

Monday, July 19, 2021
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Kenya stun Egypt to qualify for Fiba Afrobasket finals

Saturday, July 17, 2021
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Afrobasket qualifiers: Kenya eliminates Rwanda to set final date with Egypt

Friday, July 16, 2021
Former APR FC head coach Jimmy Mulisa was appointed to be AS Kigali assistant coach .Sam Ngendahimana

AS Kigali appoints Mulisa as assistant coach

Friday, July 16, 2021
Emmanuel Ruremesha has signed a two year deal to coach Mukura VS.

Emmanuel Ruremesha returns to Mukura after 9 years

Friday, July 16, 2021
Haruna Niyonzima spent eight years at Yanga and helped the Tanzania club to win 11 major trophies. / Photo: Courtesy.

Yanga bid emotional farewell to Haruna Niyonzima

Thursday, July 15, 2021
AS Kigali women football team pose before a league match against Scandinavia FC. It is not yet clear when the women football league will commence. / Photo: File.

Ferwafa undecided over the fate of second division, women’s league

Thursday, July 15, 2021
Bonheur Mugisha during a training session for the national U-23 team recently. / Photo: Courtesy.

Mugisha’s hard work earns him two-year contract at APR

Thursday, July 15, 2021
The national womenu2019s basketball team sings the national anthem before their match against South Sudan. Rwanda takes on Kenya in a must win game on Friday. / Dan Nsengiyumva.

Afrobasket qualifiers: Rwandan ladies target win over Kenya to reach final

Thursday, July 15, 2021
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Afrobasket qualifiers: Rwanda finishes second after defeating South Sudan

Thursday, July 15, 2021
Djuma Masudi Irambona gives instructions to Rayon Sports players during his first stint at the club in 2017. The Blues have tapped him to coach the club next season. / Sam Ngendahimana.

Masudi Juma on brink of Rayon Sports return

Thursday, July 15, 2021
Moise Mugisha during a recent training session. He will represent Rwanda in Cycling at this yearu2019s Olympics games in Japan. / Courtesy.

Our athletes are ready for Tokyo 2020 Games, says Mukundiyukuri

Thursday, July 15, 2021
Rwanda's women basketball captain, Tierra Monay Henderson, in action against Egypt yesterday. She's called on her teammates to be physically and mentally ready for South Sudan. (Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva)
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We need to be physically and mentally ready - captain Tierra Henderson

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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Afrobasket qualifiers: Rwanda loses to Egypt

Tuesday, July 13, 2021
APR forward Jacques Tuyisenge might be reunited with his former strike partner Meddie Kagere whose contract at SC Simba runs out this month. / Courtesy.

Is Kagere set for a reunion with Tuyisenge at APR FC?

Tuesday, July 13, 2021