Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff and APR FC Honorary Vice President Gen Mubarakh Muganga has challenged the club to return from Lubumbashi with victory as the Rwandan champions launch their CAF Champions League campaign against FC Les Aigles du Congo of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Gorilla FC stunned newly crowned FERWAFA Super Cup champions Kiyovu Sports 1-0 on the opening day of the 2026/27 BK Pro League season, while Amagaju FC made an impressive start by defeating Etoile de l’Est 2-0.

The 2026/27 BK Pro League season has kicked off with 18 clubs chasing domestic glory, but the battle for the title will also be shaped by a new generation of stars, established goal scorers and high-profile summer recruits.

Fleury Iquel Rudasingwa has been appointed head coach of Kigali Women FC with the immediate task of rebuilding the club after its 18-year stay in Rwanda’s top women’s football division came to an end.

Rwanda’s women’s national volleyball team has been knocked out of the African championship after Egypt sealed a 3–0 semifinal victory in Nairobi, ending Rwanda’s hopes of reaching the continental final.

Rayon Sports president Murenzi Abdallah has joined the club’s delegation in Cameroon ahead of its CAF Confederation Cup preliminary-round clash against Panthère Sportive du Ndé.

Rwanda’s men’s national basketball team has dropped two places to 84th in the latest FIBA world rankings, while remaining 14th in Africa.

Rwanda international midfielder Samuel Gueulette has joined Romanian top-flight side UTA Arad after leaving Belgian club RAAL La Louvière.

Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) president Shema Ngoga Fabrice has been remanded in provisional detention for 30 days over allegations of issuing bounced cheques worth a combined $600,000 and obtaining property through fraudulent means.