Our Co_founder/Head coach @JoseUmulisa shared the heart behind why TRCF was started — a belief that tennis can change lives by giving children from vulnerable families access, opportunity, and hope. What began as a dream is now creating real impact through sport. 💙🎾

Yesterday, TRCF officials met with the Honorable Minister of Sports @nmukazayire to discuss the development of TRCF and to share the foundation’s mission of using tennis as a tool for youth development and positive change. #TennisForChange @nmukazayire @JoseUmulisa

“If you want to develop #tennis, you must start from the grassroots.” The President of @tennis_rwanda Theoneste Karenzi recognized the role of #TRCF in grassroots development. #TRCF remain dedicated to using tennis to change lives. 🎾🇷🇼 #TennisForChange #TRCF

Another tough day at the office for Rwandan girls. But the boys’ confidence is growing. Team Event, Monday, January 19. Girls 14&U Rwanda- Burundi 0-3 Girls 16&U Rwanda-Tanzania0-3 Boys 14&U Rwanda- Seychelles 3-0

A Sunday of mixed results for Rwandan teams 16&U and 14&U, in both boys and girls categories. Boys 14&U Rwa vs Eritrea 3-0 Girls 14&U RWA vs Ethiopia 0-3 Boys 16&U Rwa vs Somalia 3-O Girls 16&U RWA vs Burundi 0-3

Rwanda 🇷🇼 well represented at opening ceremony of ITF/CAT Eastern African Junior Individual & Team Championships in Kenya. A lot of moments to live in the tournament across the week. Good luck girls & boys.

Our very own coach #Munyampeta J.Pierre reflects on what it means to be the coach of the National Team participating in ITF/CAT Eastern African Junior Championships in Kenya. #TennisForChange @Rwanda_Sports @nmukazayire @CandyBaso @NgarambeRwego @NewTimesRwanda

#Fidella is ready for the challenge,Victory is the goal in Kenya! 🎾🏆 #TennisForChange @Rwanda_Sports @nmukazayire @CandyBaso @NgarambeRwego @NewTimesRwanda

#Kevin couldn’t hide his excitement about taking his first-ever flight ✈️ to #Kenya for ITF/CAT Eastern African Junior Championships. #TennisForChange @Rwanda_Sports @nmukazayire @NewTimesRwanda @CandyBaso @NgarambeRwego @CharlesHaba @JoseUmulisa

A 12-player Team Rwanda contingent traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday for the ITF/CAT Eastern African Junior Individual & Team Championships, taking place from January 14-22, 2026.

Girls 14 & Under: Joanah Niyonshuti, Fidella Sheja and Ishimwe Maombi Ndayisaba. Technical staff: Coach: Eric Bimenyimana Uwamahoro Assistant Coach: Jean Pierre Munyampeta Team Manager: Chantal B. Umutesi. Go and make Rwanda proud, team!

The squad traveling to Nairobi: Boys 16& Under: Kevin Rutayisire, Jedekia Niyibizi, Anelson Niyonshuti Boys 14 & Under: Kevin Ishimwe Ganza, Kian Bimenyimana Izere, Julien Mucyo Girls 16& Under: Julienne Uwitonze, Chrissa Sheja Mugabo, Mediatrice Igihozo.

Represent well, guys. Tubarinyuma

Fly the #Rwanda-n flag high with pride young guns 👏👏

Ahead of the ITF Eastern African Junior Championships, #Gihozo shared how her parents encouraged her with a simple but powerful message: ‘Keep it up, our daughter.’ 💙” #TRCF #TennisForChange @Rwanda_Sports @nmukazayire @CandyBaso @NewTimesRwanda @tennis_rwanda @CharlesHaba

PROUD MOMENT FOR #TRCF & #RWANDA ✨🇷🇼🎾 We are proud to announce that three of our players — two girls and one boy with our coach from #Busanza site have been selected to represent #Rwanda at the ITF/CAT Eastern African Juniors Championships (Zonals) in #Kenya.

"This is where #TRCF began. Hear directly from our co-founder @JoseUmulisa on why #TRCF was created and the purpose that continues to drive our mission everyday." #TennisForChange @Rwanda_Sports @nmukazayire @NewTimesRwanda @rbarwanda @tennis_rwanda @CharlesHaba @NgarambeRwego

Big smiles, happy hearts, and cake! 🍰🎾 Beautiful moments with our kids. Merry Christmas from the TRCF family 💚🎾🎄 #TennisForChange #TRCF

MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎄 & HAPPY NEW YEAR !🎊 Wishing you love, peace, and happiness this festive season and beyond 🎄🎊 #TennisForChange

Coach @BruceLipka & David Gratz on ground! 🎾💚 From #coach education to practical sessions with the kids, their support is strengthening skills, confidence, and passion for the game. This shared learning environment is creating real impact across all levels of our program.

We are honored to welcome Coach @BruceLipka and David Geatz in Rwanda . They are working closely with our #TRCF coaches through capacity building and on-court training with our kids.🎾 Sharing knowledge, techniques, and passion — all to grow the next generation of players.