Rayon Sports Women FC reach CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA semi-finals
Rayon Sports Women FC have etched their name in Rwandan football history by qualifying for the semi-finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers, becoming the first women’s club from Rwanda to reach this stage of the continental competition. The Kigali-based side overcame significant challenges on their journey to Kenya, the host nation of […]
Rwanda Football Association releases new rules for upcoming season
On 9 September 2025, the Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA) announced new regulations for the 2025/2026 season through an official press release shared on its social media platforms. The announcement comes just four days before the start of the league and is viewed as a significant step toward strengthening the development and governance of the Rwanda […]
Rwanda beats Zimbabwe 1-0 in crucial World Cup qualifier
Rwanda secured a 1-0 victory against Zimbabwe in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, with the match played at Orlando Stadium in South Africa. The decisive goal was scored by Gilbert Mugisha just before halftime. FERWAFA’s new president, Fabrice Shema Ngoga, traveled with the team to support them in their campaign to qualify for the World […]
Cooko and Bugesera FC sign a two-year partnership agreement
Rwanda Premier League club, Bugesera FC, announced a two-year partnership with Cooko Inkoko Coko, a prominent local Rwandan company and a brand of Poultry East Africa Ltd (PEAL). The agreement, which was signed in a ceremony attended by club officials and local authorities, marks a new chapter for both organizations. As part of the collaboration, […]
Amavubi’s World Cup dream hanging on a thread after defeat to Nigeria
Rwanda’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have taken a different turn following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Nigeria in Uyo. The match, held at the Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, marked Match Day 7 of the Group C qualifiers. Amavubi went into the fixture with 8 points, but the loss has […]
FERWAFA elects new president
The Rwandese Association Football Federation (FERWAFA) has elected a new president to lead the organization for the next four years. Shema Fabrice, a seasoned businessman and former president of Kigali, was elected as the 16th president of FERWAFA during the Ordinary General Assembly held in Kigali. Shema won a decisive victory, securing a near-unanimous vote […]
Amavubi departs for Nigeria ahead of crucial World Cup qualifier
Rwanda’s national football team, Amavubi, departed Kigali International Airport on Tuesday en route to Nigeria, where they will face the Super Eagles in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier. The 24-man delegation is led by newly elected Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA) president Shema Ngoga Fabrice, marking his first major assignment since assuming office. The […]
Police FC crowned champions of Inkera y’Abahizi tournament
Police FC have claimed the title in the inaugural Inkera y’Abahizi tournament after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over AS Kigali in the final match held at Amahoro Stadium. The game ended 0-0 in regular time despite numerous chances from both sides. Police FC held their nerve in the shootout, winning 5-3 on penalty shootout […]
Prince Buregeya signs with Nairobi United
Rwandan central defender Prince Buregeya has officially signed a two-year deal with Nairobi United, strengthening the newly promoted side ahead of their debut season in the Kenyan Premier League and their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The 25-year-old joins the Kenyan outfit after spending last season with FC AS Kigali, following a successful seven-year stint […]
Dorothée Mukeshimana moves to Turkish side Kayserispor
Rwandan forward Dorothée Mukeshimana has completed a one-year move to the Turkish side Kayserispor, marking a new chapter in her football career. Mukeshimana joins the Turkish outfit after three successful seasons with Rayon Sports, where she helped the club secure two league titles and a Peace Cup, among other accolades. Her contributions established her as […]
