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Rwanda is scheduled to host several international sports events across different disciplines in 2026. They will include competitions in handball, cycling, football, volleyball, basketball, tennis and ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Rwanda is bidding to host a Formula 1 race in Kigali
Rwanda is in talks that could see Kigali host the first Formula 1 race in Africa since the 1993 South African Grand Prix, according to reports. Formula 1 President CEO Stefano Domenicali in an ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Mukura Vs, Marines FC Open Bk Pro League Season With Wins
Mukura Victory Sports and Marines FC made winning starts to their 2026/27 BK Pro League campaigns after securing 2-0 victories over Gasogi United and Kigali FC respectively on the opening day of the ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Kigali hosts historic first road world cycling championships in Africa
The Rwandan capital Kigali will from Sunday host some of the biggest names in cycling, including the men’s and women’s Tour de France winners, for the first staging in Africa of the UCI road world ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Ndikubwimana, Khan power Rwanda past Botswana in ILT20 Continent Cup
Didier Ndikubwimana and Hamza Khan produced the batting fireworks before a disciplined bowling display completed Rwanda’s convincing 55-run victory over Botswana in the opening match of the 2026 ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Kigali, kicks and kings of the road
Coming up this week: cycling’s first world championships in Africa, athletics’ climactic weekend in Tokyo, and Formula One’s title battle reaches its constructors’ climax in Baku. Here’s your Inside ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Amputee football players in Rwanda find healing and a sense of community
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — The players struck their crutches against each other as they chased a soccer ball, as well as a larger dream of competing at the global level. Children shrieked in joy as they ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Pride and excitement as Africa hosts road cycling world championships for the first time
KIGALI, Rwanda — On a busy roadside in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, Ronald Yiga bent over his racing bicycle, inspecting the wheels. Dressed in shiny black sweatpants, a yellow, red and green top and a ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: Winning start for Kawempe Muslim in Kigali
In Kigali, the Ugandan champions, threw the pre-tournament signings of wingers Anita Namata and Cecilia Apiding straight into the mix. That allowed them to deploy Latifah Nakasi in midfield alongside ...
News Rwanda » Kigali » Sports: How basketball brought female empowerment to rural Rwanda
KAYONZA DISTRICT, Rwanda -- In the eastern corner of one of the world's poorest countries, where electricity and running water are luxuries, where the costs of exercise and health care are out of ...