Rwanda: Handball tourney attracts four clubs
Four clubs, namely Police, Nyakabanda, College of Education (formerly KIE) and Stella have confirmed participation in this year’s Rwanda Cup handball tournament slated for this Saturday at Kimisagara...
View Article15 clubs for anti-Malaria Karate championships
Fifteen clubs are set to compete in this year’s national Anti-Malaria Senior Karate Championships scheduled for Sunday at Amahoro National Stadium in Remera. The female Kata team of Kagugu-based...
View ArticleTBF: 2014 was successful
The Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) has disclosed that the year 2014 has been successful as it has managed to conduct all tournaments in its calendar despite various obstacles. TBF Secretary...
View ArticleShein motivates junior athletics
Zanzibar President Ali Mohamed Shein on Friday opened a two-day athletic competition here, with a call on athletes to spare no efforts in competing to achieve outstanding results. President Ali...
View ArticleTeam Rwanda begin 2015 season with Tour of Egypt
Team Rwanda will begin the 2015 cycling season with the Tour of Egypt from January 14-18, which is the first race on the UCI Africa Tour calendar. Team Rwanda riders during the Tour du Rwanda last...
View ArticleCHANETA targets massive improvement next year
After facing several challenges this year, the Tanzania Amateur Netball Association, CHANETA is focusing on making sure they secure sponsorship next year, to revive the ailing standard of the sport....
View ArticleOshwal Academy Nairobi breathes life to badminton
Oshwal Academy Nairobi is reviving Kenyan badminton, if their recent performance at the Badminton Confederations of Africa (BCA) All Africa School championships in Mauritius is anything to go by. The...
View ArticleRwanda Karate: 2014 sets high expectations in 2015
Throughout 2015, Karatekas will have fond memories of 2014. In August, Solange Ingabire, then a S.6 student, won bronze at the 15th Senior African Karate Championship in Senegal. Egyptian Karate coach...
View ArticleUSPA boss urges on talent dev’t
Uganda Sports Press Association (USPA) president Sabiiti Muwanga has urged leaders in Nakasongola to promote sports talent in the area as one way of building formidable national teams. Muwanga made...
View Article2014: An encouraging year for Rwanda Chess fraternity
As the year came to a close, it was announced that the inaugural FIDE rated chess tournament will be staged in Rwanda as early as January 2015. This announcement came as an early Christmas gift for...
View ArticleKalembwani, Makueni shine at Kalamba Sports Festival
Kalembwani “A” and Makueni Stars won the men and women’s volleyball titles during the annual Kalamba Sports Festival held at Kalamba Primary School in Makueni County over the weekend. Kalembwani “A”...
View ArticlePSPF supports veterans
The Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) has sponsored a friendly match to pit former players of the country’s soccer giant Simba and Young Africans at the Bandari grounds in Dar es Salaam on Thursday....
View ArticleRwanda: Cycling set the bar so high in 2014
Bicycles are a common means of transport in rural areas. But out of this common practice, cycling as sport was born and it has quickly become one of the most popular sports in the country. Ndayisenga...
View ArticleWomen’s Taifa Cup soccer tourney starts
Mwanza Queens are set for the inaugural national women’s football tournament, Taifa Cup, kicking off at CCM Kirumba Stadium here on Thursday. The tournament officially opens with a match between hosts...
View ArticleGrand Master to tip chess players
Rwandan chess players will this month benefit from an online coaching programme sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation Africa (KCF-A). Unlike most sports, women are able to compete against men in...
View ArticleZanzibar launches National PF Day
Zanzibaris celebrated the New Year 2015 by launching the National Physical Fitness Day (NPFD) to encourage individuals keep their bodies healthy by doing frequent exercises. The launch, officiated by...
View ArticleMadini humble Usa-River in Arusha league
MADINI FC put up an astounding performance with a 5-0 win over Usa-River Stars in the Arusha Soccer League at the Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium here. Madini have just chalked a new record of being the...
View ArticleTeam Rwanda adjust training tactics ahead of Tour of Egypt
Team Rwanda cyclistshave changed their preparation strategy ahead of the 2015 Tour of Egypt from January 14-18 in Hurghada, a city at the Red Sea coast in Egypt. Team Rwanda riders lead the way during...
View ArticleMara coach concedes Women Taifa Cup defeat
Mara Queens coach, Msakato Jummanne has said his team will bounce back from the humiliating 6-1 defeat to Mwanza Queens, in the inaugural national women’s football tournament ‘Taifa Cup’ at the CCM...
View ArticleMwanza volleyball association announces 2015 priority
Mwanza Regional Volleyball Association (MWAREVA) has placed the bar higher this year, as they seek to promote the sport in the region. The association is calling for help in order to support the...
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