Rwanda to host Burundi in friendly matches
Burundi national sitting volleyball teams (men and women) are expected in Kigali on Friday to play a couple of friendly matches against their Rwanda counterparts on Saturday and Sunday. The two teams...
View ArticleUmitashumta Games rage on in Mwanza
The National Inter-primary School Games (UMITASHUMTA) opened at Butimba Primary School Ground early this week. Netball matches are played at Butimba Prison. In the opening boys’ football match on...
View ArticleByekwaso cries for presidential assistance
As bodybuilder Ivan Byekwaso struggles to raise funds that will enable him compete at the INBA Natural Universe body building championship in Texas, in September and the Natural Olympiad in November,...
View ArticleUganda debuts at baseball international tourney
AllenVR Stanley International Secondary School targets winning the Junior Baseball Europe- Africa regional Tournament in Kutno Poland due July 2-9 and qualify for the World Series in USA. Uganda...
View ArticleLeopards host Mombasa
The match between Dar Leopards and Mombasa Rugby today should be decisive to win the Mamba Hatch Cup (MHC) this year. After Leopards’ narrow win over Mombasa in their away game, the Kenyan coastal...
View ArticleRayon Sports, APR clash in final Volleyball league game
Rayon Sports volleyball club are keen to win their last league match against archrivals APR this evening at Amahoro indoor stadium ahead of the playoffs which start next weekend. After the league...
View ArticleBayigamba urges Rwandans to embrace sports as culture
Rwanda National Olympic Committee president Robert Bayigamba has challenged Rwandans to take sports as culture as the world concludes celebrating the 2015 Olympic Week, which started on June 23 and...
View ArticleNdayisenga retains national cycling title
Valens Ndayisenga clocked 30:09:12 to win the men’s individual time trial at the National Cycling Championships yesterday in Bugesera. Valens Ndayisenga The 22-year old, who won the national crown for...
View ArticleNCS sitting on a time bomb
There were celebrations recently after it was announced that the sports budget had been doubled. An increment from 5.6b to 11b was indeed big. Stakeholders started warming up for what had all the...
View ArticleMalkia Strikers recover from Peru defeat to beat hosts Mexico in Volleyball...
Mercy Moim was on fire as nine-time women volleyball African Champions Kenya bounced back from their opening day defeat to Peru to beat hosts Mexico 3-2 (25-16,20-25, 21-25,25-17, 15-9) in a thrilling...
View ArticleKilimanjaro region risks losing artificial turf offer
Kilimanjaro region risks losing out an offer to lay artificial turf at its ground as stakeholders are embroiled in difference of opinion about matters relating to stadia involved. While the offer from...
View ArticleTaifa Queens throw off Africa campaign
The national netball team, Taifa Queens, today throw off its campaigns in the Africa Netball Championship in Botswana by facing their Zambian counterparts in the tournament that got underway on Sunday...
View ArticleRayon Sports beat APR to stay on top
Rayon Sports defeated their rivals APR 3-0 on Saturday night at national Amahoro indoor Stadium to maintain the lead in national volleyball league. Fidele Nyirimana’s side won a tightly contested...
View ArticleBiziyaremye wins 2015 national cycling road race
Joseph Biziyaremye of Cine Elmay club clocked 3:17:16 to emerge winner of the men’s elite road race category at the National Cycling Championships yesterday from Kigali to Huye, a total distance of...
View ArticleUganda: Sports got a raw deal in the budget
It is long since the sports sector had something to cheer about the national budget. These annual income and expenditure estimates have always left this sector dejected. So, when Finance Minister...
View ArticleMalkia Strikers lose second match as Grand Prix heads for a second round
The Kenya national women’s volleyball team lost 3-0 sets of 25-21, 25-14, 24-20 against Colombia in pool O in the first round of the FIVB World Grand Prix in Mexico. This is the second defeat for...
View ArticleTanzanian players urged to work hard to succeed
Local players have been urged to work hard if they desire to succeed in sports. National Sports Council (NSC) Chairman, Dioniz Malinzi The call was made over the weekend by Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club...
View ArticleRwanda: Youngsters dominate National Cycling Championships
Teenage riders dominated the just concluded National Cycling Championships over the weekend with remarkable performances in a display of talent, hard work and determination. Joseph Aleluya emerged...
View ArticleTaifa Queens fall to Zambia, Botswana
Zambia beat Tanzania 55-37 in their first game at an African 5-nation netball tournament in Botswana, as they set to show why they deserved a place at the 2015 World Netball Cup to be held in...
View ArticleRwanda Women’s V-ball team target top four in Africa
Rwanda national women’s volleyball team has set a target to be among the top four teams in Africa in 2017, according to head coach Paul Bitok. Paul Bitok Bitok explained that they will begin early...
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