{"id":12224,"date":"2025-09-25T12:45:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/rwandas-businesses-seize-the-spotlight-at-uci-road-world-championships\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:25:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:25:41","slug":"rwandas-businesses-seize-the-spotlight-at-uci-road-world-championships","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/rwandas-businesses-seize-the-spotlight-at-uci-road-world-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda\u2019s businesses seize the spotlight at UCI Road World Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The event, which runs until September 28, is the first World Championships ever held on African soil and offers a unique chance for local enterprises to capitalise on international attention.<\/p>\n<p>The fan zone and surrounding events have turned into a showcase for Rwanda\u2019s entrepreneurs. Women-led businesses, artisans, restaurateurs, and service providers are connecting directly with visitors, corporate partners, and media from across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>For Rwanda, major events like the UCI Championships are more than just sports competitions, they are opportunities to attract investment and demonstrate the country&#8217;s ability to host large-scale international gatherings, reinforcing confidence in its business environment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;ChannelAfrica&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12225,"template":"default||default||default||default||default||default||default||default","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[20],"class_list":["post-12224","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-sport","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0","published_date":null,"news_description":"While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0||While the world watches the cyclists at the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda\u2019s business community is making its own mark. \u00a0","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/12224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/12224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17941,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/12224\/revisions\/17941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=12224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}