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Rwandan female rider Djazilla Mwamikazi is one of Africa's top mountain bike riders-courtesy
Cycling

Djazilla Mwamikazi: The meteoric rise of Africa’s top mountain bike rider

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Rivers Hoopers celebrate after beating US Monastir on Monday, May 27, to qualify for the semifinals-Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

PHOTOS: Rivers Hoopers upset US Monastir to reach BAL semis

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The 24-year-old Zamalek forward Samson Akinyoola who is of Nigerian descent.
Football

Trio to make Benin debut ahead of June WC qualifiers

Monday, May 27, 2024
Amavubi captain Djihad Bizimana completed the 2023-24 season as one of FC Kryvbas standout players with a remarkable performance. Courtesy
Football

Bizimana ends season on a high ahead of international duty

Monday, May 27, 2024
Striker Sumaila Moro might leave Police in June
Football

Sumaila nears Police FC exit after one season

Monday, May 27, 2024
Musanze men's wheelchair basketball club and Gasabo women's basketball club were crowned champions of the Genocide Memorial Tournament held on Sunday, May 26, at the Kimironko courts.
Basketball

Musanze, Gasabo win Wheelchair Basketball memorial tourney

Monday, May 27, 2024
Tigers' Samkelo Cele (C) tries to guard Rabat's John Jordan (L) during pair's quarterfinal crunch game on Sunday, May 26. Tigers prevailed with a 91-88 win that sent them through to the semifinals. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

PHOTOS: BAL 2024: Tigers reach semis after overtime win over FUS de Rabat

Monday, May 27, 2024
Rwanda women sitting volleyball team head coach Mosaad Rashad Elaiuty and his players pose for a group photo. Courtesy
Other Sports

Mosaad admits Rwanda women must improve ahead of Paris Paralympics

Monday, May 27, 2024
Officials and winners of the 2024 men and women’s Tennis Genocide Memorial Tournament pose for a group photo at IPRC-Kigali Ecology tennis courts on Sunday, May 26. Courtesy
Tennis

Niyigena, Umumararungu win 2024 tennis memorial tourney

Sunday, May 26, 2024
Kiyovu Sports Association's newly elected President David Nkurunziza speaks after his election on Sunday, May 26. Courtesy
Football

David Nkurunziza elected new Kiyovu Sports president

Sunday, May 26, 2024
APR Women Volleyball Club celebrate the win as they defeated arch-rivals Police women 3-1 to win the 2024 women’s volleyball league title on Sunday, May26. Courtesy

APR Women beat Police, crowned Volleyball league champions

Sunday, May 26, 2024
Rwanda head coach Thorsten Frank Spittler speaks to journalists on Saturday, May 25. Courtesy
Football

WC 2026 qualifiers: Spittler confident FIFA will let Ani represent Rwanda

Sunday, May 26, 2024
The first quarter-final match-up will see Al Ahly SC take on Al Ahly Libya at 230pm CAT. Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

BAL 2024: Egypt's Al Ahly, Al Ahly Ly squares off in quarterfinals

Sunday, May 26, 2024
AS Dounes' Jean Jacques Boissy jumps to score during his side's 63-57 win over Rivers Hoopers in Saturday night's classification round game at BK Arena-Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

BAL 2024: AS Douanes beat Rivers Hoopers in playoffs classification game  

Sunday, May 26, 2024
Vision FC to beat Intare FC 1-0 to register their second consecutive Second Division playoff win on Saturday, May 25, at Mumena Stadium. Craish Bahizi
Football

Mutebi scores lone goal as Vision FC edge Intare FC

Saturday, May 25, 2024
U18 National Basketball boys team head coach Yves Murenzi during a past game. Both boys and girls teams have started training for the forthcoming FIBA Zone V Championships scheduled for June 9-14 in Kampala, Uganda. Courtesy
Basketball

Rwanda U18 teams begin preps for FIBA Africa Zone V tourney

Saturday, May 25, 2024
AS Douanes’ guard and captain Alkaly Ndour will be given the 2024 BAL Ubuntu Trophy during an on-court ceremony at BK Arena Saturday, May 25. Courtesy
Basketball

AS Douanes’ Alkaly Ndour to receive 2024 BAL Ubuntu Trophy

Saturday, May 25, 2024
VCWC founder Fred Siewe interacts with Ntoudi Mouyelo, the Chief Commercial Officer of BetPawa Group during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Friday May 24. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Football

BetPawa ink three-year partnership deal with VCWC

Saturday, May 25, 2024
FUS de Rabat's John Jordan was a menace for Al Ahly SC and the Moroccans rallied to a stunning 89-78 victory over the BAL defending champions-Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

PHOTOS: BAL 2024: FUS Rabat stun holders Al Ahly SC in classification round

Saturday, May 25, 2024
APR men’s volleyball club Celebrates after beating Amicale de Bujumbura in the  Championship campaign in 2023. Courtesy 
Volleyball

Volleyball league playoffs: Intense battles await

Friday, May 24, 2024