Rwanda Handball league: APR turn focus to Gicumbi clash
After suffering a crushing defeat to Police last week, APR handball club are keen to return to winning ways when they play Gicumbi on April 18 in the handball league. Former champions APR endured...
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Byukusenge tips local riders to win Tour du Rwanda
Team Rwanda veteran rider Nathan Byukusenge is confident that a Rwandan will again prevail in this year’s edition of Tour du Rwanda. Nathan Byukusenge The week long race that was won by Valens...
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Uganda Volleyball team prepares for All Africa Games
Uganda women volleyball team assistant coach Godwin Ssenyondo has identified service and speed as Uganda’s strongest points ahead of the CAVB sub-zone five 2015 All Africa Games qualifiers in Kampala....
View ArticleNdayisenga seeks perfection at World Cycling Centre
Reigning Tour du Rwanda champion Valens Ndayisenga is eyeing an improvement on his downhill (descending) skills during his two-month training session at the World Cycling Centre in Aigle, Switzerland....
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Cycling: ‘Race to Remember’ set for May
Rwanda Cycling Federation will organise a cycling competition called ‘Race to Remember’, on May 7 to honour cyclists killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Rwanda’s only professional rider...
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Niyonshuti: From the shadow of Genocide to Rwanda’s only pro cyclist
Calm, soft-spoken and humble can best describe Adrien Niyonshuti, Rwanda’s only professional cyclist. Adrien Niyonshuti Perhaps these attributes engulf the shock and pain of the 28-year-old, who at...
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V-ball helped me cope with trauma – Mukunzi
Rwanda Volleyball team captain Christophe Mukunzi says the sport has played a vital role in helping him cope after the killing of his father and relatives during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi....
View ArticleTAVA to host All-Africa beach Games qualifiers
The Tanzania Amateur Volleyball Association (TAVA) will host this year’s All-Africa Games Beach Volleyball qualifiers. The tournament that is eligible for men’s team is scheduled for April 17-20 in...
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RNOC boss calls for unity in honor of Genocide victims
The president of the Rwanda National Olympics Committee, Robert Bayigamba has called on the local sports fraternity to continue with the spirit of honoring the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the...
View ArticleSport S wins KIU Volleyball Open
Sport S ladies Volleyball club broke the trophy jinx on Saturday night when they defeated KAVC to lift the trophy in the Kampala International university (KIU) Volleyball open championship ladies...
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Shein hands over 23m/- sports gear to Uzini teams
The Zanzibar President, Ali Mohammed Shein, has expressed satisfaction with the 51st Revolution Anniversary celebrations held in January, this year, saying it was well organised. President Ali Mohamed...
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Bakabulindi to address USPA
The State Minister for Sports Charles Bakabulindi isexpected to address the USPA members on Monday at their monthly meeting at Imperial Royale Hotel before they vote for the Nile Special USPA...
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Brookside splashes Sh35m scholarships
Six East African secondary school students will for the next five years benefit from a university sports scholarship. This was revealed as Brookside Dairies released a Sh35million cheque to Strathmore...
View ArticleVolleyball team lines up friendly against Cameroon
Rwanda men’s senior volleyball team will play warm-up matches against Cameroon from April 21-25 ahead of the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) Zone V tournament slated for May 1-6 in Kigali. The...
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Kenyan boxing Olympian Elizabeth Andiego hospitalised after accident
Kenyan boxing Olympian Elizabeth Andiego’s hopes of participating in the Rio Games hang in the balance after she was involved in a near-fatal accident in Nairobi on Monday night. Elizabeth Andiego at...
View ArticleTanzania handball team invited to Rwanda
Tanzania is among five countries that have been invited to a two-day Genocide Memorial Tournament slated for June 6-7 in Kigali, Rwanda. According to reports, the Rwanda National Handball Federation...
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Rwanda to host Africa Mountain Bike Championship
Rwanda is set to host the Africa Mountain Bike Tour from May 8-10 in Musanze District. Bonaventure Uwizeyimana had an accident on wednesday during training but is expected to be fine in a week’s time....
View ArticleRwanda crowned Zone V Beach volleyball champions
The Rwandan men’s beach volleyball team of Olivier Ntagengwa and Flavien Ndamukunda has been crowned this year’s Zone V champions after beating Burundi in the final on Saturday in Dar es Salaam,...
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TFF slams xenophobic attacks
The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has joined the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) in condemning the outbreak of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. TFF President Jamal...
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Rwanda aims to send its largest ever team to Rio 2016 Paralympics
Rwanda has revealed it is aiming to send its largest ever Paralympic team to Rio 2016. The National Sitball team takes on Switzerland in an Paralympics game qualifier. Rwanda will take a big team to...
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