Malkia Strikers return after impressive World Cup outing
Kenya’s national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, made a triumphant return having completed a rare twin win at the recently concluded 2015 FIVB World Cup in Japan. Malkia striker’s Janet...
View ArticleSeventeen teams for 2015 Tour du Rwanda
Rwanda Cycling Federation (FERWACY) has confirmed a record 17 teams for this year’s Tour du Rwanda including debutants Team Scoddy Downunder from Australia. The event will run from November 15-22...
View ArticleEkiring secures Uganda’s first All Africa medal
Finally! Good news for Uganda at the All Africa Games. And another medal from Edwin Ekiring. Edwin Ekiring The badminton star secured the country’s first gong at the 2015 All Africa Games on Tuesday...
View ArticleDisappointed Ekiring settles for bronze
Edwin Ekiring won Uganda’s first medal at the 2015 All Africa Games on Tuesday. Edwin Ekiring On Wednesday, he discovered that medal would not be more than bronze and he was deflated. Ekiring was...
View ArticleAll Africa Games: Rwanda faces Cameroon in search of second win
Rwanda national volleyball team face defending champions Cameroon today looking for a second victory at the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville. Rwanda celebrates after defeating Seychelles...
View ArticleAnother medal for Uganda at All Africa Games
A second medal for Uganda at the 2015 All Africa Games, this time from boxing’s Kennedy Katende. Again, like was the case with Edwin Ekiring two days ago, we will have to wait and see whether it will...
View ArticleAll Africa Games: Rwanda win to boost semi-final chances
Rwanda outclassed defending champions Cameroon in a four-set thriller 3-1 on Thursday to edge closer to men’s volleyball semi-finals at the ongoing All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo....
View ArticleTeam Rwanda riders win bronze at All Africa Games
Team Rwanda has won bronze in the men’s team time trial after posting 30:30.19 at the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville. Team Rwanda riders (R), pose with the bronze medal on the podium...
View ArticleMinister Uwacu tips Amavubi ahead of Gabon clash
The Minister for Sports and Culture, Julienne Uwacu, has challenged the Amavubi Stars to go for a win when they meet Gabon in an international friendly match today at Amahoro National Stadium. Sports...
View ArticleV-ball: Rwanda face Cape Verde in a must-win game
Rwanda will face Cape Verde today in a must-win match, but Algeria must first beat Ghana for Paul Bitok’s team to reach semi-finals of the men’s volleyball at the ongoing All Africa Games in...
View ArticleMnadani reach Pepsi Mayor Cup final
Mnadani cruised to the Pepsi Mayor Cup final after beating Mirongo 5-3 on penalties in a thrilling semi-final encounter at the Nyegezi corner ground. Referee Baraka Almasi decided to stretch the match...
View ArticleChess World Cup: Ssegwanyi holds Giri to a draw
Arthur Ssegwanyi played with nerves of steel at his Chess World Cup debut. He simply refused to panic after losing a pawn to Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri. The World watched on as Ssegwanyi kept going...
View ArticleKenyan boxers lose to settle for bronze medals
Boxers added two bronze medals to Kenya’s haul at the All Africa Games although Nick Okoth and Elly Ajowi lost their semi-final bouts at the Talangai Hall on Friday evening. All African Games Nick...
View ArticleRwanda to face Congo Men’s volleyball semi-finals
Rwanda overwhelmed Cape Verde 3-0 on Saturday to set up a semi-final clash against hosts Republic of Congo in men’s volleyball at the ongoing All Africa Games in Brazzaville. Semi-finalists four years...
View ArticleAll sports disciplines soon to get NHIF cover
Plan is underway for more sports disciplines to benefit from National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), it has been lent. According to the plan, local athletes will now be able to receive health insurance...
View ArticleCyclist Hadi wins gold at All Africa Games
Team Rwanda cyclist Janvier Hadi has clinched gold in the men’s road race of 150km at the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville. Janvier Hadi. (Courtesy) Hadi was in a group of eight in a...
View ArticleMinister urges youth to capitalise on Airtel Rising Stars tournament
The Minister for Information, Youth, Culture and Sports, Dr Fenella Mukangara, has urged youth to utilise to the maximum opportunities brought by the Airtel Rising Stars (ARS) tournament to ensure...
View ArticleBodybuilder Byekwaso hungrier for more success
After winning the International Body Building Association (INBA) Mr. Universe Bodybuilding Championship in Texas last week, Uganda’s body building champion Ivan Byekwaso is even hungrier for more...
View ArticleRwanda Shines at All-Africa Games
Rwandan teams have performed exceptionally well at the ongoing All-Africa Games taking place in Congo Brazzaville. Rwanda’s Janvier Hadi (C) poses with his gold medal alongside silver medalist Reynard...
View ArticleRwanda: Beach volleyball duo win bronze at All-Africa Games
It was a dream come true for Rwanda’s beach volleyball players Denyse Mutatsimpundu and Charlotte Nzayisenga after they overcame Kenya to win a bronze medal at the 2015 All Africa Games in Congo...
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