Formula 1 will return to Africa in Rwanda in the early 2030s

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: October 13, 2026Country: Rwanda
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Formula 1 will return to Africa in Rwanda in the early 2030s

Formula 1 announced a ten-year agreement with Rwanda to host a Grand Prix in Africa for the first time since 1993. The race will take place on a new circuit in Bugesera, near Kigali, with the exact opening date to be determined. Rwandan President Paul Kagame called the deal a significant milestone for Africa, while F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali emphasized the championship’s expanded global presence.

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