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A handover ceremony took place at the FERWACY office between the new President, Nkurayija Ishimwe Jean Hubert and his predecessor, Ndayishimiye Samson. #RwandaCycling #Rwanda #Cycling
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Kuri uyu wa Kabiri, komite nyobozi icyuye igihe ya FERWACY yari iyobowe na Ndayishimiye Samson yakoze ihererekanyabubasha na komite nshya iheruka gutorwa iyobowe na Nkurayija Ishimwe Jean Hubert #RwandaCycling #Rwanda #Cycling
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Tour de Maurice 2026 โ–ช๏ธ Stage 3 โ€‹Samuel Niyonkuruโ€™s late attack was caught in the final 10km, but he fought hard to finish 2nd in a three-man sprint. Muhoza finished 5th โ€‹He now sits 3rd on GC, just 30" behind Budiak, the 2022 #TdRwanda2022 stage winner #RwandaCycling
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Prezida wa FERWACY Ndayishimiye Samson yahaye ikaze abanyamuryango batora ndetse n'abakandida abifuriza kugira amatora meza anyuze mu mucyo kandi akozwe mu mutuzo. #FERWACYElections2026
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
Here is a video about Kigaliโ€™s cycling culture. DORE VIDEWO ISOBANURA IGARE MURI KIGALI. Hagati aho, #KigaliYacu yahawe ikirango cyitwa UCI Bike City Label. Ni ikirango cyatangiwe i Athens mu Bugereki ku munsi wโ€™ejo. Iki kirango gihabwa imijyi yateguye neza Shampiyona yโ€™Isi yโ€™Amagare, kandi igateza imbere kunyonga igare. Ubwo #Kigali iheruka gutegura iyi Shampiyona umwaka ushize, amahanga yarashimye. Ndetse Perezida wa UCI yahamije ko nta Gihugu kigeze kirusha u Rwanda gutegura neza. Ikindi, iyi UCI Road World Championships yabereye Kigali ni yo yarebwe kurusha izindi kuri televiziyo, nโ€™abantu barenga miliyoni 300. Iyaherukaga kurebwa cyane yari yabereye mu Bubiligi mu 2021. Ikirango cyahawe Kigali gisobanura ko: โ–ถ๏ธ Kigali yateguye neza cyane Shampiyona, ifitiwe icyizere cyo kwakira nโ€™andi masiganwa yโ€™amagare akomeye ku isi. โ–ถ๏ธ Kigali yerekanye ko Afurika na yo ibishoboye. โ–ถ๏ธ Kigali ifite umuco wo gukoresha igare mu buzima bwa buri munsi, si muri siporo gusa. โ–ถ๏ธ Kigali ikomeje guteza imbere kunyonga igare. Mu bishanga birimo kuvugururwa, harimo km 60 zo kugenda nโ€™igare ndetse nโ€™amaguru. โ–ถ๏ธ Kigali iteza imbere ubwikorezi bwโ€™ibintu nโ€™abantu budahumanya ikirere. โ™พ๏ธโ™พ๏ธโ™พ๏ธ FYI: Iyi post yanditswe mu rurimi rwโ€™Ikinyarwanda. Niba uyibonye mu rundi, ni auto-translation. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Urutonde rw'agateganyo rw'abakandida ku mwanya w'abagize komite nyobozi, komite ngenzuzi na komite nkemurampaka. Tariki ya 23/5/2026 nibwo hazatangazwa urutonde rwa burundu, Amatora abe tariki ya 31/05/2026 #FERWACYElections2026
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In September 2024, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government earned the UCI Bike City label, the first city in East Asia to do so. โ€‹The momentum continues as Tokyo prepares to host the 2027 UCI Bike City Forum! #RwandaCycling #Rwanda #UCIBikeCityForum
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During the official dinner at Athens Hall for the 2026 UCI Cycling for All & Sustainability Awards, Rwandaโ€™s State Minister of Sports, @NgarambeRwego,presented the UCI Bike City Award to the Netherlands. The award recognizes their innovative "Road Map - Kids Cycling" initiative.
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
The 8th UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum is done โœ… Thank you to everyone who joined us in person or online. A special thanks to our partners and shared hosts, @CityofAthens and @KyvTravel See you in Tokyo in 2027 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต #CyclingForAll
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
The City of Kigali today officially received the UCI Bike City Label during the UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum held in Athens, Greece. This recognition follows Kigaliโ€™s successful hosting of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, the first edition of the event ever held on the African continent. We are honoured to receive this prestigious award and remain committed to promoting cycling, sustainable mobility, and healthy lifestyles across #KigaliYacu. This recognition also reflects Kigaliโ€™s growing vision of becoming a more people centred, active, and environmentally conscious city. @UCI_cycling @cycling
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Kigali has been awarded the โ€œUCI Bike City Label Awardโ€ at the 2026 UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum in Athens, Greece. This recognition comes after the successful hosting of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ, and also highlights the @CityofKigali โ€™s ongoing green mobility and sustainability initiatives, which continue to transform urban transport and promote environmentally friendly infrastructure. It further reinforces Rwandaโ€™s commitment to cycling development, sustainable mobility, and delivering world-class sporting events. #RwandaSports
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
โ€œToday, as we award #Kigali, #Rwanda the UCI City Label, #Africa officially becomes part of our global family of UCI Bike Cities.โ€ Watch remarks by David Lappartient at the UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum in Athens, Greece. Fun fact: The UCI Road World Championships held in #KigaliYacu last year recorded the highest TV audience in the eventโ€™s history, surpassing the previous record set in Belgium in 2021 by more than 50%, with close to 300 million viewers worldwide. And here in Kigali, the atmosphere was unforgettable. More than one million people lined the roads to cheer on riders during the final day alone, while over 2.5 million people attended activities throughout the championships.
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
๐Ÿ†๐Ÿšฒ Kigali, Rwanda, receives the UCI Bike City Label, becoming the first African city to earn the distinction. A landmark moment connecting Africa through #cycling and following Kigaliโ€™s role in hosting the 2025 UCI Road World Championships. #CyclingForAll
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
Unveiling our new home kit!๐Ÿ˜ค so clean ๐Ÿ‘Œ ๐Ÿ™Œ Thank you : @bikesfortheworld #Bikenotbombs @ssarafrica @cyclingrwanda See you soon in Youth Race The Team Based in @MusanzeDistrict
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Weโ€™re grateful to @RusiziDistrict for being such a fantastic host for Race to Remember 2026. It was an unforgettable experience and a beautiful exploration for all our riders. See you soon! #RaceToRemember2026 #Kwibuka32 #Indatwamumihigo za Rusizi
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
Waramutse Rwanda! A proud and inspiring weekend for Rwanda! โ€จNiyonkuru won gold in the Elite Womenโ€™s 10,000m at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru in India ๐Ÿฅ‡, while Emmanuel Niyibizi secured silver in the 200m T46 ๐Ÿฅˆ In the previous weekend, Emeline Imanizabayo stormed to 1st place in the 5000m in the Netherlands ๐Ÿฅ‡. ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿพโ€โ™‚๏ธ Masengesho Vainqueur finished runner-up at the 2026 Tour dโ€™Algรฉrie ๐Ÿฅˆ ๐ŸOur Volleyball teams( REG, Police, APR and Kepler) representing the country at #MCCA2026 continue to perform with determination and deliver winning results. Congratulations to all for flying the flag high! Mukomereze aho! We are all behind you๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ #RwandaSports
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Digital Reach: Over 2 million fans engaged with the championships on social media. โ€‹Global Audience: A record-breaking 300 million viewers tuned in via television networks worldwide. โ€‹Most impressively, viewership saw a 50% increase compared to the 2021 championships in Belgium.
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
Perezida wโ€™Ishyirahamwe ryโ€™Umukino wโ€™Amagare mu Rwanda (FERWACY), Ndayishimiye Samson nโ€™Umunyamabanga waryo Ruyonza Arlette, bitabiriye Inteko Rusange yโ€™Impuzamashyirahamwe yโ€™uyu mukino muri Afurika (CAC) yabereye muri Cรดte dโ€™Ivoire. Mu byaganiriweho harimo uburyo Shampiyona yโ€™Isi yโ€™Amagare yabereye i Kigali mu 2025 yagenze neza, ndetse na gahunda yโ€™ibikorwa biteganyijwe muri uyu mwaka wโ€™imikino wa 2026.
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FERWACY President Samson Ndayishimiye and SG Arlette Ruyonza attended the CAC General Assembly in Ivory Coast. โ€‹Key discussions focused on the landmark success of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali and the ongoing preparations for 2026. #RwandaCycling #Rwanda
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Ndayishimiye Samson OLY retweeted
Very happy to have been able to participate in the African Cycling Confederation congress in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Thank you again to Africa for its warm welcome and these exceptional 2025 World Championships in Kigali @Kigali2025
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