Minispoc, Sports federation convene

THE Ministry of Sports and heads of Sports federations in the country will conclude a two day retreat at La Pallise Gashora this weekend geared towards improving sports in the country.

Friday, January 20, 2012

THE Ministry of Sports and heads of Sports federations in the country will conclude a two day retreat at La Pallise Gashora this weekend geared towards improving sports in the country.

According to the Director of Sports in the Ministry of Sports and Culture Emmanuel Bugingo, the retreat will focus on how Rwandan sports team can be better this year among other things.

"We want our sporting teams to post better results this year and for the sports institutions to perform on a professional level,” Bugingo said.

The government recently set targets that sports institutions need to achieve within six years and some of them include the national football team breaking into Africa’s top ten and both basketball and volleyball teams featuring among Africa’s top three.

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