Sports

More than 9,500 athletes from Rwanda and abroad participated in the Kigali International Peace Marathon held in Kigali over the weekend, according to the Minister of Sports.
Kenyan athletes delivered a dominant performance at the 21st Kigali International Peace Marathon, winning the men’s and women’s Full Marathon titles as well as the men’s Half Marathon. Rwandan runners, however, impressed in the women’s Half Marathon, sweeping the podium.
RSSB Tigers basketball team toured Kigali City on Saturday, June 13, 2026, parading their Basketball Africa League (BAL 2026) trophy in a vibrant celebration that culminated in a fan-filled concert at the Kigali Convention Centre.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has announced extended operating hours for bars, nightclubs, restaurants and other businesses during the FIFA World Cup period, in a temporary measure aimed at supporting economic activity and accommodating increased demand for hospitality services.
Rwanda international defender Niyigena Clement appears to be edging closer to a move abroad after remaining in Egypt following the conclusion of Amavubi's recent training camp.
Only two days remain before the 21st edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon, scheduled for June 13–14, 2026, with Rwanda’s national team athletes saying preparations are in their final and most intensive phase.
Rayon Sports FC has extended contracts for two full-backs while confirming the departure of three central defenders, including the team captain, as part of a defensive reshuffle ahead of the new season.
Rayon Sports FC has continued its squad rebuilding process with a focus on strengthening its international profile, confirming the signing of a new foreign defender on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2026.
SKOL Brewery Ltd has officially announced the end of its 12-year partnership with Rayon Sports Football Club, closing one of the most influential corporate sponsorship agreements in Rwandan football.
Police FC has confirmed the departure of seven players, including Rwandan winger Byiringiro Lague and six foreign players, following the expiry of their contracts.