Volleyball: Rayon Sports coach targets Carre d’As title
Rayon Sports Volleyball Club head coach Fidèle Nyirimana has his eye set on winning this year’s Carre d’As tournament, which is scheduled for this weekend. The Nyanza-based Rayon take on Inatek in...
View ArticleAbdallah: Include sports in Katiba
Committee number ten of the Constituent Assembly (CA) has proposed the inclusion of sports in the proposed Draft Katiba that was officially presented here on Wednesday Committee chairperson Anna...
View ArticleMarathon to raise funds for 2,500 free eye surgeries
KAMPALA – In a move to save more people with eyesight problems, Lions Club of Kampala Central, a charity organization has organized a marathon to raise funds to support four eye surgery camps around...
View ArticleDGC snooker competition to resume
After a three-month lull the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC) snooker competition will be back next month. Snooker captain Firoz Yusufali told the ‘Sunday News’ on Saturday that plans are underway to...
View ArticleUganda: Ministry seeks private sector funding for sports
KAMPALA – The education ministry is reviewing a plan to involve the private sector in funding and management of a fledging but inadequately funded sports sector. The Uganda national netball team...
View ArticleKyadondo U-19 boys are Safaricom 7s champions
NAIROBI – Just like their female counterparts, Kyadondo select boys U-19 team won the 2014 Safaricom 7s schools category unbeaten after beating Impala Academy 14-7 at the Safaricom Stadium Kasarani in...
View ArticleRwanda’s delegation depart for EALASCA Games in Kampala
A delegation representing the City of Kigali in this year’s East African Local Authorities Sports and Culture Associations (EALASCA) Games left for Kampala last evening. The 115-member delegation...
View ArticleRwanda gear up for regional ‘Ambassador’s Cup’
Six countries have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Taekwondo Ambassador’s Cup, which is scheduled for October 4-5 in Kigali. Players competing in the last edition of Ambassador’s Cup...
View ArticleNdayisenga finishes in distant 120th place at UCI World Championships
Team Rwanda rider Valens Ndayisenga finished in the 120th position on his debut in the U-23 men’s road race at the 2014 UCI World Championships in Ponferrada, Spain on Friday. Valens Ndayisenga in...
View ArticleIkulu off to flying start
Ikulu team got their defence of the Inter-Ministerial Games (SHIMIWI) netball title off to a flying start after thrashing RAS Morogoro 62-10 at the Jamhuri Stadium here on Saturday. The championships...
View ArticleStarTimes celebrate family day in style
StarTimes’ staff and their families gathered in a colourful event to celebrate a family day bonanza in Dar es Salaam at the weekend. That joyful event comprised of several cheerful activities as the...
View ArticleObunga boxing tourney set for Saturday in City
The second edition of the Harold Obunga Memorial Cup will be held on Saturday at the Kaloleni Shopping Centre. ABA Chairman John Kameta (centre) with boxers in a past event. PHOTO:JONAH ONYANGO The...
View ArticleKenya Professional Boxing Commission to improve boxing standards
The Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC) will soon put in place measures to ensure the sport is improved. Nairobi businessman Hillary Alila, left, tries his hands with Francis Kimani holder of...
View ArticlePrisons stake claim as as rivals Pipeline and GSU stumble at Baringo County...
Prisons teams dominated the inaugural Baringo County Governor’s volleyball cup tournament, which was played in Eldama Ravine over the weekend. Kenya playing against Croatia during the FIVB Grand Prix....
View ArticleHandball: APR halt Police’s unbeaten run
APR Handball Club ended Police’s months-old unbeaten record as they defeated the cops side by a ten-point margin over the weekend at Kimisagara Youth Sports Centre. APR beat Police 36-26 with...
View ArticleBitok to name U23 V-ball national team on Friday
The U23 volleyball national team head coach Paul Bitok is expected to name his provisional squad on Friday which will enter camp for the African U23 world championship qualifiers slated to be held in...
View ArticleHUM wake up from slumber
The Ministry of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports (HUM) football team rectified their mistakes and beat RAS-Simiyu 2-0 in the ongoing Interministries Sports Federation (SHIMIWI) Games at the...
View ArticleMutebile joins She Cranes’ World Cup fundraising drive
She Cranes’ World Cup qualifying campaign was a scandal. The manner in which the cash-strapped national netball team battled through the qualifiers in the sizzling heat of Botswana was so humbling...
View ArticleRwanda U-23 men V-ball team line up four warm-up games
Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB) has secured four friendly games for the U23 men’s national team in preparation for this year’s African Championships scheduled for November 5-13 in Sharm El Sheik,...
View ArticleTanzania: New snooker playing format in the offing
A new format of play awaits players at the October Snooker Monthly Mug tournament set for October 6-12 this year at the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC). Snooker captain Firoz Yusufali told the...
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