Rubavu, at Umuganda Stadium, under a bright sky and the roar of hopeful crowds, the finals of the CAF African Schools Football Championship (U15) Rwanda National Finals, turned this lakeside town into a theatre of young glory. After months of qualifiers
It was a night woven with pledges and pride. November 9th, 2025, when dreams met duty, and purpose met promise. Under the glowing lights, the air pulsed with emotion as the FERWAFA President, SHEMA NGOGA FABRICE, handed the national flag to the Amavubi...
On the calm evening of November 4th, 2025, the FERWAFA Accommodation Facility opened its doors for the first time, not with fanfare or flashing lights, but through an act both humble and symbolic, hosting the Rwanda National U-17 Team as they entered...
For two inspiring days, 28th and 29th October 2025, the halls of Serena Hotel Kigali echoed with one unifying call: to lead Rwandan football with transparency, purpose, and vision. The FIFA–FERWAFA Induction Program, a profound meeting of minds and…
The morning sun of October 28th, 2025, rose gently over Rwanda’s rolling hills, painting the sky with strokes of promise. From Kigali to Gicumbi, the air was alive, not with noise, but with purpose, for on this day, the Minister of Sports,...
In the quiet evening air of Mbombela, Mpumalanga, where the Amavubi wrapped up their final 2026 World Cup Qualifier fixture, FERWAFA President reminded the media that true football strength is born from the roots, not the branches.
In Kigali, where the heartbeat of Africa’s hills meets the rhythm of the world, history and legacy walked side by side. On the sidelines of the UCI 2025 Road World Championship, a different light broke through, the gleam of the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON
In Kigali, football took a breath beyond the pitch, a breath dedicated to life itself, The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), in partnership with the FIFA Medical Team and the Africa Heart Rhythm Association (AFHRA), launched a groundbreaking two-day
In the heart of Rabat, where the FIFA African Office now beats as a hub of football dreams, a meeting unfolded between two leaders of the game. Today the 19th September 2025, FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed the newly elected FERWAFA President
On this 14th of September 2024, the sun rose upon a new chapter for the National Women’s U20, as 22 chosen players gathered under the guidance of Coach Cassa MBUNGO André, with a clear and noble mission, to prepare for the great duel against Nigeria...
On a day marked by symbolism and promise, the Rwanda Premier League Regulations, the guiding compass of the National Division One Men’s League were officially signed. The agreement brought together FERWAFA, represented by its President...
The pitch at the Rwanda U20 Women’s National Team camp has been alive with the sound of determination. From 3rd to 9th August 2025, the nation’s brightest young talents have been trading holiday rest for sweat, drills, and discipline, all with one target
FIFA’s Development Delegate for Africa, Mr. Anthony Baffoe, is currently in Rwanda on a working visit from August 2 to 8, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to support and monitor the implementation of the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) project…
Under the golden skies of Rubavu and the spirit of progress, the curtains gracefully closed on a transformative three-day workshop dedicated to empowering Women Football Administrators from Rwanda’s Second Division teams. from 28th to today 30th July
A significant step forward in the professionalization of women’s football in Rwanda was marked today as Rubavu Today 28th July 2025, hosted the official kickoff of a three-day capacity building workshop for women’s football administrators.
Under the vibrant theme “Girls Kicking Goals, Breaking Barriers,” the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), in collaboration with FIFA through the FIFA Women’s Football Development Program, brought life, energy, and inspiration to Rubavu District.
The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), in partnership with the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA), officially launched a two-day Media Workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of Media Officers and sports journalists...
As part of the 2024 Women’s Football projects supported by FIFA, FERWAFA (Rwanda Football Association), in collaboration with FIFA, have on this 14th December 2024, jointly launched an inspiring initiative at Kigali Pele Stadium
Rwanda National team has been showing a decent performance in the last two games played for the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers to be hosted by Morocco, where in the first match Amavubi equalized with Libyan National Team 1-1 in Tripoli...
FIFA and CAF envoys namely Rolf Tanner, Head of MA Governance (Strategic Projects and Member Associations Governance Sub-Division), Jean Jacques Diene, In charge of Governance at CAF, have conducted on-site consultative meetings in Rwanda
On 04th April, the FIFA released the monthly FIFA Men’s Ranking, where Rwanda moved from 133 to 131 position on April ranking with 5,4 points increase, following good results during previous FIFA friendlies window in Madagascar.
From 11th to 12th of March, The FERWAFA in partnership with CAF instructors conducted a two-day training on Club Licensing Online Platforms (CLOP) organized for the Division one clubs representatives in Men category and Top 10 clubs in Division two...
The FERWAFA Club Licensing first instance body and appealing body have, this Friday the 01st March 2024 gathered for a one-day training focusing on the new CAF Club Licensing Regulatory Framework (Edition 2022) conducted by FERWAFA Club licensing Manager.
During his previous visit to Rusizi District, on 17th of February 2024, the FERWAFA President met with the Local leadership of Rusizi represented by the Mayor Mr. KIBIRIGA Anicet and the Vice Mayor in Charge of Economic Affairs.
The week end of 16th to 18th wasn’t only about football parties but also the joy of leveling up the standard and implementing the plan to increase competitions at all levels by just introducing the third division in men category
From 29th January to ten of February, various trainings and fitness testing were organized by the FERWAFA to enhance capacity building among the Division 2 and Division 3 Leagues in Men and Women categories
This Saturday, 13th January 2024, during FERWAFA Extra Ordinary General Assembly that held at serena Hotel, on the agenda was only three points, namely, approval of the commissioner in charge of refereeing, approval of the Annual Budget and Election...
A number of 17 Rwandan referees to be placed on the international lists for the year 2024 by the world football-governing body, FIFA, in a message conveyed to the Football Federations worldwide.
This Wednesday the 22nd of November, the National Team U 18 flied to Kenya in Kisumu city to fight for the honor of the flag through CECAFA U18 challenge cup
“Your efforts and determination to develop Rwandan football through young talents is appreciated and will never go unnoticed”
As we prepare to start the Second Division League, Rwanda Federation Association has announced the licensed teams to play this league in Men category, and the number reaches to twenty-eight, including the two teams’ best performers of the third division
The FERWAFA President Mr. Munyantwali Alphonse has, this Wednesday morning visited children who represented Rwanda, in Bayern Munchen youth cup
AS Kigali Women Football team has recorded a new chapter in Rwanda Women Football History book by winning every cup of the tournament that the team has registered into in Rwanda in 2022-2023 calendar
The week end of 16th and 17th has been a no sleep moment to Rwandan, and Bayern Munchen football coaches detecting the talent of the children aged between 14 and 16, to join the Bayern Munchen elite camp to take place in Germany from 18th to 23rd October
The Rwanda women National team squad is undergoing serious preps for the WAFCON qualifications, where the she-Amavubi are set to fight for the next.
FERWAFA through the Technical Directorate has on this 03rd July 2023, closed the trainings for the first Division Teams fitness coaches that had been ongoing since 26th of June 2023, and the trainings had two main parts, Theory and practice.
The competition body of FERWAFA, has this 12th June released the competition calendar for 2023-2024 competition year, which focuses on the main competitions organized/regulated by FERWAFA focusing mainly on clubs.
Amavubi Women team are now looking forward to changing the history and take down the Uganda Women National team, in the Olympic games qualifiers.
Kigali, 16 March 2023 - Over 2000 delegates representing 211 FIFA members, head of Confederations and other global players in football gathered in Kigali for the 73rd FIFA congress.