Police FC and Kiyovu Sports activities might be part of APR FC and Rayon Sports activities as Rwanda’s representatives on the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, which can be hosted in Rwanda from July 18 to August 9.
APR FC and Rayon Sports activities have already been earmarked for participation, however Rwanda Soccer Federation (FERWAFA) President Fabrice Shema revealed that the federation is exploring the potential for growing the variety of Rwandan golf equipment within the event from two to 4.
Shema made the remarks throughout FERWAFA’s Extraordinary Basic Meeting held in Kigali on Sunday, Might 31, the place delegates reviewed the federation’s actions for the 2025 season.
“We’re in discussions to have 4 Rwandan groups take part within the CECAFA Kagame Cup as an alternative of the same old two,” Shema mentioned.
“APR FC and Rayon Sports activities are anticipated to participate, however we’re additionally proposing the inclusion of Police FC and Kiyovu Sports activities.”
In response to Shema, the proposal is meant to strengthen home competitors whereas offering extra Rwandan golf equipment with priceless regional publicity.
The CECAFA Kagame Cup is certainly one of six regional soccer competitions that the Council for East and Central Africa Soccer Associations (CECAFA) has assigned Rwanda to host in 2026.
The Kagame Cup would be the first of these tournaments, operating from July 18 to August 9. It is going to be adopted by the CAF African Colleges Soccer Championship (CECAFA Qualifiers) from July 22 to 25.
Rwanda may even host the CAF Ladies’s Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers from August 22 to September 6, whereas the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations CECAFA Qualifiers are scheduled for October 10 to 25.
