Republican Guard claims 2025 Liberation Cup in thrilling final
The Republican Guard, the elite unit that protects Rwanda’s top leaders, has claimed the Liberation Cup 2025 title after defeating the Rwanda Defence Force’s 3rd Division with a narrow 1-0 victory. The final match, which marked the culmination of a three-month-long tournament, was held yesterday, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Kigali Pele Stadium. The decisive […]
Football world mourns Diogo Jota after tragic death
The football community worldwide is in mourning following the tragic death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, in a car crash in Zamora, Spain, early this morning. The accident occurred around 00:30 local time (00:30 CAT) when the Lamborghini they were in, traveling from Portugal to Santander to catch a ferry […]
Students back basketball’s potential to boost life at MKU
Mount Kigali University students are increasingly advocating for the establishment of a basketball team, viewing it as a key avenue for recreation and enhanced campus life. Basketball, a globally popular sport, holds significant appeal in Rwanda, with many secondary schools and universities already boasting active teams that provide enjoyment for both players and spectators. Mount […]
Families unite through games at Vision City’s Family Fun Day
The “Family Fun Day” initiative successfully hosted its third edition on Sunday at Vision City, bringing together diverse families for a vibrant day of sports and community building. This recurring program, designed to strengthen bonds among residents and visitors, emphasizes shared experiences and friendly competition. Launched in September 2024, Family Fun Day originated from a […]
Former Chelsea star set to sign for Beskitas
Reports from highly reliable Turkish and Italian journalists confirm that all documents are ready for England international striker Kevin Oghenetega Tamaraebi Bakumo-Abraham, widely known as Tammy Abraham, to complete his transfer to Turkish club Besiktas. The 27-year-old is set to travel to Istanbul to finalize the signing. Abraham joined AS Roma in 2021 from Chelsea, […]
Ishimwe Pierre’s journey from village to APR’s number one
Ishimwe Pierre Mario’s journey to becoming the champion goalkeeper of APR FC and the Rwandan national football team is a truly inspiring story of passion and hard work. Born and raised in a small village in Rwanda, his love for football started when he was very young. He would spend hours playing with his friends, […]
Nikola Topić makes History as first NBA champion before playing a single game
18-year-old Serbian guard Nikola Topić has become the first player ever to win an NBA championship before playing in a single NBA game. The Oklahoma City Thunder rookie was part of the team’s official roster during their 2025 title run without logging a single minute on the court. Topić, selected by the Thunder in the […]
Tanzania: Yanga SC crowned NBC Premier League champions
Yanga SC won their fourth consecutive NBC Premier League title after beating Simba SC in the Kariakoo derby at Uwanja wa Mkapa Stadium. This crucial match was originally scheduled for March, but it was postponed due to various issues and conflicts between Yanga and Simba SC, including a dispute over Simba SC being denied a […]
Playoffs: Patriots edge APR in game 3 thriller as REG clinch finals spot with series sweep
Patriots BBC took control of their semifinal series with a hard-fought 65-59 win over rivals APR BBC in Game 3, putting themselves just one win away from booking a spot in the Rwanda Basketball League finals. It was a do-or-die game for APR, who came in looking to bounce back, but Patriots star guard Williams […]
Christian Nørgaard close to joining Arsenal as Partey’s replacement
Arsenal FC has reportedly agreed a deal to sign Danish midfielder Christian Nørgaard from Brentford for £15 million, following unsuccessful talks with current midfielder Thomas Partey. Thomas Partey, who joined Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in 2020 for a fee of £45 million, appears to be on his way out of the Gunners. After many discussions […]
