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German cyclist Moritz Kretschy secured victory in the 2026 Tour du Rwanda, showcasing tactical prowess and team support despite not winning any individual stages.

Moritz Kretschy won the Tour of Rwanda, with Ethiopian cyclist Amaniel Desta finishing in fourth place.

The upcoming final stage of the 18th Tour of Rwanda highlights the race's evolution into a key event for discovering emerging cycling talents.

Henrique Bravo of Brazil won the 7th stage of the Tour of Rwanda while Moritz Kretschy maintained his overall lead ahead of the final stage.

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan was seriously injured after falling three stories when he entered an elevator that was not there.

Professional golfer Andrea Pavan was hospitalized after falling down an elevator shaft in South Africa while participating in the Investec South African Open.

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Algeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon from April 13-23, 2026, marking his first major overseas trip and a significant milestone in Catholic-Muslim relations.

The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV will embark on his first papal visit to Algeria in April, as part of a broader tour that includes other African nations.

Pope Leo XIV is set to make a historic visit to Algeria in April, marking the first papal visit to the North African nation as part of a broader tour of Africa.

Pope Leo XIV is set to visit Algeria as the first stop of his African tour on April 13, 2026, during which he aims to foster dialogue with the Muslim community.

American YouTuber iShowSpeed praised Zimbabwean Mudiwa 'Superstar' Jani as one of the highlights of his African tour after they met during iShowSpeed's visit to Harare.

Two spectators tragically lost their lives in a road accident on the opening day of the Tour du Rwanda.

A tragic accident during the Tour of Rwanda resulted in the deaths of two spectators and injuries to six others when a vehicle from the race caravan veered off the road.

The 2026 edition of the Tour of Rwanda will take place from February 22 to March 1, featuring new innovations including urban circuit stages and starting in Rukomo, ending in Kigali.

Sudanese paramilitary leader Hamidti embarks on an African tour, meeting with regional leaders to discuss efforts towards a humanitarian ceasefire amid Sudan's ongoing crisis.

Hadja Lahbib, the European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, wrapped up her tour in the Great Lakes region with a visit to Goma, meeting with local leaders to secure commitments for peace and cooperation.

The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid visited Kigali as part of her tour addressing the humanitarian crisis resulting from the conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The budget for the upcoming Tour du Rwanda has increased by 50 percent, reaching nearly Rwf 2 billion, as confirmed by cycling officials.

The Magical Kenya Open will feature all six previous champions of the DP World Tour era competing for a rare double at the Karen Country Club.

The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Hadja Lahbib, has commenced her tour in the Great Lakes region, starting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) before continuing to Burundi and Rwanda.

A French tourist died after falling during a visit to Chad for the International Festival of Saharan Cultures, prompting the tour group to evacuate the country.

A man attempted to run towards President Ruto during his tour in Mandera, causing a security scare that was handled swiftly by security personnel.

Senegal's national football team coach, Aliou Cissé, recently showcased the Africa Cup trophy alongside a real lion at a wildlife park in eastern Senegal during a trophy tour organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi recently concluded a diplomatic tour across multiple countries to address pressing issues including the ongoing conflict in Kivu and the crisis with Rwanda.

Mr Eazi expressed that in the early years of his music career, touring in Europe and the US was easier than touring in Africa due to regulatory challenges.

The FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived in Côte d'Ivoire as part of its tour ahead of the 2026 tournament, with the event featuring football legend Marcel Desailly.

Washington has refocused its attention on the Horn of Africa through a tour by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau amid rising international competition for the region's vital maritime routes.

A collection of notable images and events from January 13, 2026, featuring highlights from various countries including Uganda, Ukraine, India, Venezuela, and Cuba.

China's top diplomat Wang Yi has called on Tanzania to support multilateralism, promising ongoing cooperation and solidarity with Africa during his tour.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi commenced his tour in Africa by emphasizing the need for a rules-based international order in collaboration with African Union leader Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi commenced his New Year tour in Africa by meeting Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to discuss enhanced cooperation in multiple sectors including trade, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has begun a tour of Africa visiting Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho from Wednesday to January 12, continuing a diplomatic tradition of 36 years.