Arsenal have announced the end of their eight-year partnership with Visit Rwanda.

The club say they have mutually agreed to conclude the relationship with the Rwanda Development Board at the end of the season.

The agreement, which saw Visit Rwanda become Arsenal's first official sleeve partner, drew criticism from areas of the club's fanbase. In April a group of supporters launched a campaign against the deal and called for it to be scrapped ahead of the current season.

As part of the campaign, the group revealed a satirical 'Visit Tottenham' billboard outside the Emirates Stadium ahead of a home game with Crystal Palace.

In February, the government of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had called on Arsenal to end the sponsorship after Rwandan-backed rebels seized the city of Goma in

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