Pictorial: Best fashion looks at the BAL finals weekend in Kigali
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Basketball lovers rocking black at the BAL finals game in Kigali. They were among thousands of fans who turned up with different collections that were worthy to watch at the BAL. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari and Olivier Mugwiza

Fashion was keen at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) finals that just concluded in Kigali, Rwanda.

The final games which kicked off on May 22, and ran until May 27, attracted mega celebrities from around the world including Academy Award-winning actor, social activists and NBA Africa investor Forest Whitaker, Joakim Noah, Ugandan musician Navio, Rwandan-British choreographer Sherrie Silver among others.

Rappers, former NBA players, designers, different athletes and media personalities were all spotted rocking different collections from big brands and fashion houses including Rwanda’s House of Tayo.

The New Times highlights the best fashion looks that rocked during BAL finals weekend in Kigali.

Rwandan rapper Kivumbi King, Tanzanian singer Omy Dimpoz, Jamad Fiin and American actress Brittney Elana among others posing for a picture at the BAL finals weekend. Christianne Murengerantwara and Olivier Mugwiza
Revelers donning African collections at BK arena during BAL finals weekend
Jamad Fiin, founder of Jamad Basketball Camps, rocking a hijab at the third place game of BAL
Renowned German actor Boris Kodjoe interacting with other revelers before BAL finals game
BAL finals have attracted different revelers from all corners of the world
Nigerian Afrobeats star Pheelz with his team after performing during the half time show of BAL finals game
Tanzanian musician Omy Dimpoz at the BK arena during BAL finals weekend
Models and fashionistas also attended the BAL finals game at the BK arena
Rwandan socialite Christelle, who is also member of the Kigali Boss Babes crew, is among the people that turned up for BAL finals game

Revelers enjoying third place game of BAL playoffs between Mali champions Stade Malien and Angola's Petro de Luanda
Basketball fans rocking dresses made in Kitenge, East African, West African and Central African piece of fabric similar to a sarong,
Tanzanian artiste Omy Dimpoz at the court-side during third place game of BAL that took place at the BK arena on Friday, May 27.
A lady donning Kitenge dress at the BAL finals game
South African actress, Sithembile Xola Pearl Thusi, with friends at the BAL Finals weekend.
Rwandan rapper Kivumbi King with Tanzanian megastar Omy Dimpoz at the BAL finals game.
Some of the revelers at the third place game of BAL
South African TV personality Pearl Thusi at the third place game of BAL
Basketball lovers rocking black at the BAL finals game in Kigali. They were among thousands of fans who turned up with different collections that were worthy to watch at the BAL. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari and Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball lovers sitting at the court-side during BAL finals game at the BK arena
US-based basketball players best known is dunking spotted at the BAL finals weekend in Kigali rocking full white
One of the basketball fans taking a picture during the third place game of BAL playoffs
A reveler rocking West African men's suit collection at the BAL finals weekend
Jamad Fiin, founder of Jamad Basketball Camps donning House of Tayo’s Ijeza at the BAL third place game.
Three Rwandan basketball fans at the BK arena during BAL finals game
One of the basketball fans rocking Nike shoes at the BK arena during BAL finals weekend
Some of the basketball fans at the court-side during the third place game of BAL
Ugandan rapper Navio during the third place game of BAL at the BK arena.
Renowned Rwandan Tik Toker Tito Kimenya with friends at the BK arena during finals game of BAL.
Fans cheering up their team at the third place game of BAL.
Members of Kigali Boss Babes rocking different collection at the BAL finals game.
A reveler rocking a made in Rwanda hoodie
REG player Adonis Fila with a friend at the BK arena during BAL finals weekend.
American actress Brittney Elana at the BAL finals game between AL Ahly and AS Douanes