Niyonshuti, Ndayisenga eye podium finish in Africa cycling champs
Professional rider Adrien Niyonshuti and reigning Tour du Rwanda winner Valens Ndayisenga hope to win a medal in today’s individual time trial at the ongoing Africa continental cycling championships...
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Shein keen to boost golf in Isles
Zanzibar President Ali Mohamed Shein has reiterated his government’s commitment to revive sports in the isles, with special emphasis given to less promoted games such as golf. President Ali Mohamed...
View ArticleAligawesa says sports bodies are simply misguided
National Council of Sports (NCS) General Secretary Jasper Aligawesa has lambasted sports associations that disregarded the new regulations as ‘misguided.’ The NCS official said that associations that...
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Registrar of Sports office gets mandate to handle federation disputes
Court disputes over sports federations’ elections and double registrations will be handled by the newly-created Registrar of Sports. Sports CS Hassan Wario gives his speech during the 2014 SOYA Awards...
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Ndayisenga wins silver at Africa cycling championships
Valens Ndayisenga made good on his promise of clinching a podium finish at the Africa cycling championship after winning silver in the men’s U-23 category in the individual time trial at the Africa...
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IUEA face expulsion from Beach Soccer League
International University of East Africa (IUEA) face expulsion from the National Beach Soccer League after they skipped three consecutive outings without an explanation. IUEA skipped their fixtures...
View ArticleKCCA coaches told to reapply
In a move aimed at streamlining the management of the different sports clubs in KCCA, the Deputy Director in charge of Social Affairs Ambrose Atwoko wants all the institution clubs to be facilitated...
View ArticlePreps for Beach V-ball Olympic Games Qualifiers kick off
The National men’s and women beach volleyball teams yesterday started training at Mamba club in Kimihurura ahead of the Olympic Games Qualifiers that will be held in Egypt from 5-9 March. “We have...
View ArticleJoshi wins January snooker mug
Upcoming player Dhaivat Joshi claimed the Joseph Tango-sponsored January Snooker Mug tournament Division A title at the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC) on Wednesday night and dedicated it to the...
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Kenya: Handball league continues this weekend
Nairobi, Kenya: The Kenya Handball Federation (KHF) national league enters the eighth round this weekend with nine matches on the cards at Nyayo National Stadium handball court. Boomerang’s Lewis...
View ArticleMeet Ndamukunda, the national V-ball team kingpin
Volleyball is one of the most popular sports disciplines in Rwanda, and over the years, the sport has produced stars and legends. Some have gone on to become high profile political figures in the...
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Departing national Karate coach leaves an indelible legacy
More money must be injected into Karate but the martial arts sport also “needs people determined to make a difference,” says a Russian Karate expert who has trained the national team for the past four...
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Team Rwanda riders set for road race in South Africa
Team Rwanda riders will be looking to finish in the top 15 at the men’s road race event today. The race is part of the ongoing Africa Continental Cycling Championships in Pietermaritzburg, South...
View ArticleTanzania thrash Kenya in beach soccer
The national beach soccer team secured a crucial 5-3 away win over hosts Kenya Sand Stars in their qualifying match played at the Pirates Beach in Mombasa. Tanzania opened the scoring in the 10th...
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Team Rwanda now heads to Gabon for ‘gruelling’ race
Team Rwanda Cycling has turned their focus to the 10th edition of the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo that begins this afternoon with a 100km route from Bongoville to Moanda in Gabon. Ndayisenga, seen here...
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Lance Armstrong given $10m bill after losing lawsuit
Lance Armstrong must pay $10m (£6.51m) in damages after losing a lawsuit with insurance firm SCA Promotions Inc. Lance Armstrong In 2006 Armstrong, 43, received $7.5m (£4.88m) in payments from SCA...
View ArticleLocals to coach Rwanda Karate team
Following the departure of Russian Karate expert, Ruslan Adamov, who has been training the national team for the past four years, four locals have been put in charge as interim coaches. The four...
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Burundi’s Amical win Kayumba memorial V-ball tourney
Burundi’s Amical Sportif de Bujumbura won the 2015 Kayumba Memorial men’s volleyball title after defeating Kigali Volleyball Club by three sets to nil at GSOB in Huye District on Sunday. RRA players...
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Uwizeyimana fourth in stage 1
Bonaventure Uwizeyimana finished fourth at the opening stage of the ongoing La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in Gabon, yesterday. The stage covered a total distance of 170km from Bongoville to Moanda town....
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Woodball: Namudu surprises top contenders
Ndejje Woodball Club player, Sophie Namuddu underlined her intention of winning the ladies Beach Woodball Circuit title this season following her weekend’s performance. Namuddu, who finished third...
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