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Rwanda reportedly wins Africa’s first F1 Grand Prix since 1993

Rwanda looks set to host Formula 1’s first African Grand Prix in more than 30 years. Motorsport site RacingNews365 first reported the deal, citing paddock sources, as GrandPrix.com relayed.

AFP later reported the news, citing its own sources, Semafor said. Neither F1, the FIA nor Rwanda’s government has confirmed it.

A track near Kigali

The race would take place on a new permanent circuit near Bugesera International Airport, outside the capital Kigali. A firm run by former F1 driver Alexander Wurz is designing it.

The first race is expected no earlier than 2030. Africa last hosted F1 at Kyalami, near Johannesburg, in 1993.

President Paul Kagame launched the bid in December 2024. It is part of a wider push to raise Rwanda’s profile through sport, which has included hosting the road cycling world championships.

South Africa wants its own race

South Africa also bid for the race. Its sports minister,...

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I Inspected My Kitchen for Microplastics. Here Are 4 Offenders I Found - CNET

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Can a $40 Gadget Turn Your Microwave Into a Grill? I Tried the Turbo Grill to Find Out - CNET

As summer winds down, we welcome fall (and football) with indoor soirees, often featuring meats and veggies, but with less access to outdoor cooking. The slow cooker, air fryer and cast-iron skillet get more reps as we try to replicate the magic of flame-kissed cooking and smoky barbecue, but the

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Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and Pro Rugged 14 Launched in India

Dell has introduced two tough laptops in India, the Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and the Pro Rugged 14. Both run on Intel Core Ultra 7 series processors with an NPU rated at up to 50 TOPS, and both come with protective bumpers. The 13 Extreme is fully rugged with an