12 teams confirm CANA participation
Twelwe teams have so far confirmed their participation in the CANA Zone 3 and 4 championships due at the Kampala Parents School pool, April 24-27. Uganda Swimming Federation president Don Rukare. The...
View ArticleBeach V-ball: Rwanda qualifies for Youth Olympic Games
Rwanda boy’s beach volleyball team has qualified for the Youth Olympic Games which will be held in Nanjing, China from August 16 to 28. Justin Munyinya and Sylvestre Ndayisaba celebrate a point...
View ArticleBlick unveils long-term plans
Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) president William Blick has said that plans are on to build capacity to enable the country win medals at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. William Blick Blick said that...
View ArticleBitok elated by Youth Olympic Games qualification
National volleyball team head coach Paul Bitok is excited after helping two Rwandan teams qualify for this year’s Youth Olympic Games set for August 16 to 28 in Nanjing, China. Coach Paul Bitok with...
View ArticleUganda: Kaidu wary of North African teams
Ndejje Elites’ assistant captain Jesca Kaidu believes her side can only be worried of three opponents at the African Women Volleyball Club Championship starting on Thursday April 17 in Carthage,...
View ArticleBukenya confident of joining Bombers
Seasoned boxer Nasser Bukenya is optimistic that that he can win a gold or silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow later this year if he is handed the chance to join the national team ‘The...
View ArticleDuo set for East African Chess Open
National chess team players Maxence Murara and Alain Niyibizi will represent Rwanda at the East Africa Chess Championship scheduled for this Easter weekend at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya....
View ArticleZanzibar to host Union volleyball tournament
Zanzibar is ready to host this year’s Muungano volleyball championship from April 21-26, this year. The Tanzania Amateur Volleyball Association (TAVA) chairman, Augustine Agapa, told the ‘Daily News’...
View ArticleAPR women volleyball team eye top four in Tunis
APR women volleyball club has vowed to reach the semi final round of the Africa CAVB Africa Women Club Championship which gets underway today in Carthage in Tunisia. APR women volleyball club...
View ArticleNile Breweries renews USPA sponsorship
Uganda Sports Press Association’s partnership with Nile Breweries has been further strengthened. The Njeru based brewers have renewed their sponsorship of the scribes’ body with an improved two-year...
View ArticleUnion ping pong meet attracts seven teams
At least seven teams are expected to compete in a table tennis tournament, designed as part of celebrations to mark the union of Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. The tournament also aims at picking the...
View ArticleAPR women volleyball team keen to upset Africa’s best
APR women volleyball club head coach Viateur Sibomana has promised top notch performance at the Africa Club Championships scheduled for April 17-28 in Cartage, Tunisia. Last year, APR finished in top...
View ArticleCyclists battle for Muungano Race in Dar on Saturday
Six cyclists who excelled in the Southern Highlands ‘Cycle Challenge Promotions’ ready to showcase their skills against other competitors at the Muungano Cycling Race set for today in Dar es Salaam....
View ArticleGirls’ v-ball team start preps ahead of African Youth Games
Rwanda youth girls’ national volleyball team has started preparations ahead of the second African Youth Games slated for Gaborone from May 22-31. The 19-players team reported for the first week of...
View ArticleGenocide memorial V-ball tourney set for June 7-8
This year’s Genocide memorial volleyball tournament will be played on the weekend of June 7-8 at Amahoro indoor stadium, the Rwanda Volleyball Federation has said. According to the federation...
View ArticleNew routes for Zambia international rally
The Africa Rally Championship has established new routes for the third round of the continental rally competition, the Zambia International rally scheduled for next month. Giancarlo Davite and his...
View ArticleVolleyball: APR women lose to Pipeline in opening match
Rwanda’s representatives APR lost their opening match against defending champions, Pepiline in this year’s Africa Women Club Championships that started yesterday in Carthage, Tunisia. The Kenyan...
View ArticleCycling: Genocide memorial race for June
Rwanda Cycling Federation has confirmed that they will organise a Genocide memorial competition in June, although the dates haven’t been set yet. “We will do the same as we did last year as a way of...
View ArticlePrisons, Pipeline win CAVB African Women’s Club matches
Defending champions Kenya Prisons and Kenya Pipeline were in bullish mood after they won respective opening matches in the CAVB African Women’s Club Championships in Tunisia. Pipeline needed just 48...
View ArticleMiyeyusho knocked out by Thai
Tanzanian Francis Miyeyusho was knocked out by Sukkassem Kietyongyuth of Thailand in the first minute 55 seconds of a scheduled 10 round non-title featherweight bout at PTA Hall in Temeke...
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