TOC finally amends constitution
The Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) has amended its constitution to bar non-existing executive committee members from contesting presidential elections. TOC members, who are leaders of sports...
View ArticlePro Life winners awarded
The head of Vodacom in Lake Zone, Domician Mkama, has awarded winners of the Pro Life 2014 tournament involving St Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) students. He thanked the participating teams...
View ArticleVisa hitch hits pool hard in an otherwise a good season
Despite the challenges, pool scaled some good height in the 2014 season. For the first time, Uganda fielded a team to the Africa Pool Championships in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in November. The Ugandan...
View ArticlePolice Hand Ball Club set for Rwanda cup
Police Handball club will shift their attention from their dismal performance in the East and Central African Handball championship in Nairobi to the Rwanda cup on December 27. The league champions...
View ArticleExperts start work on BMX track in Musanze
Two experts have begun work on the Mountain Bike track in Musanze that will host the 2015 African Mountain Bike Continental championships in May 2015. Rudy Hauser and Ueli Gunpli, who work for...
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UR start strong at Regional University Games
University of Rwanda men’s volleyball team defeated Tanzania’s ARDHI University 2-0 in their opening game at the East Africa university games that started yesterday at the Uganda Christian University...
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She Cranes seek sh1.8b for Netball World Cup
She Cranes’ World Cup qualifying campaign was a scandal and the manner in which the cash scrapped netballers battled through the qualifiers in Botswana was so humbling that the organisers were...
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Kiboko and Asiatic bail She Cranes
Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has challenged corporate companies to emulate Asiatic Sports Centre and Kiboko Group of Companies in support of Uganda’s participation at the 2015 netball World...
View ArticleRwanda Chess Open Championship off
An Open Chess tournament that was supposed to start today has been postponed indefinitely after organisers failed to get the requisite number (9) of internationally rated players to take part in such...
View ArticleUR Karate team finish 3rd at Regional University Games
University of Rwanda (UR) Karate team emerged third on Thursday to win bronze in the ongoing 9th Eastern Africa Inter- University Games in Uganda. Jean d’Amour Rukundo was the star performer after...
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Uganda Olympic Committee plans for therapy centre
KAMPALA – Uganda’s first ever medical workshop for active sportsmen started with a promise to set up a health therapy centre. UOC Medical Commission head Dr. Samuel Guma listens to participants at the...
View ArticlePolice handball coach rues league level after regional tourney failure
Police Handball Club coach Antoine Ntabanganyimana has called for a more competitive national league after his team was eliminated at the group stage during the East and Central African Championship...
View ArticleRapid Chess tourney on this Sunday at KIST
Rwanda Chess Federation (Ferwade) has organised an open rapid chess tournament scheduled on Sunday at the College of Science and Technology (CST), former KIST campus, in Kigali. This comes after on...
View ArticleNelson, Failuna steal show at Karatu Sports Festival
Despite suffering bruised knee on her right leg, Failuna Abdi braved the pain and emerged a hero after she won the 5 kilometres women’s race at the Karatu Sports Festival on Saturday. Failuna fell...
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Ndayisenga makes top five in race for continental award
Reigning Tour du Rwanda champion Valens Ndayisenga has been named among the final five cyclists in contention for the 2014 African cyclist of the year award. Tour du Rwanda winner Valens Ndayisenga is...
View ArticleShe Cranes need to upgrade to standard netball courts
To a Ugandan netball fan, the Sydney 2015 World Cup arena should be a dream facility for any netball player. Its glittering playing surface is the kind of ideal setting players would relish to compete...
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2014 in review: Boxing recovers
Two bronze medals from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland is all that Uganda had to smile about in the boxing season. Sekabembe takes on an opponent in Glasgow, Scotland It was a major cause...
View ArticleUR finishes 22nd at regional varsity games
The University of Rwanda finished 22nd at the just concluded 9th East Africa University Games held at Uganda Christian University in Mukono. The five-day event attracted 47 universities from Kenya,...
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Kabera wins rapid chess tourney
Godfrey Kabera won the 25-minute rapid chess contest held at the College of Science and Technology (CST), former KIST campus on Sunday, with five wins from six rounds. Ben Zimurinda, handed Kabera,...
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Ndayisenga is fifth best African cyclist
Reigning Tour du Rwanda champion Valens Ndayisenga has been named the fifth best African cyclist of the year 2014 by a 21-member jury chaired by Bernard Hinault, the five-time winner of the Tour de...
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