Rwanda National Olympic Committee brings forward election to before Tokyo 2020
Wednesday, 21 April 2021 The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) has brought its Presidential election forward to before Tokyo 2020 after a reported backlash from sports federations. RNOSC was due to elect a new leader on October 9 following the resignation of Valens Munyabagisha, who stepped down earlier this month. However, the ballot will now be held on May 8 with The New Times reporting opposition to the later date from local sports bodies. The rescheduled vote will be before the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics which are set to take place between July 23 and August 8, on...