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 Damas Sikubwabo
Damas Sikubwabo
Salomon Nirisarike has made 16 appearances for the national team since 2012 international debut. / Net photo
Defender Nirisarike joins Armenia giants Pyunik
Rwanda won four games out six they played at the regional tournament in Eritrea. Courtesy.
Rwanda beat Burundi to win bronze at Cecafa U15 Challenge
Rachid Kalisa helped SC Kiyovu to finish fifth in Rwanda Premier League twice before crossing to AS Kigali last month. Courtesy.
Football
Kalisa on recent move to AS Kigali and thirst for international football
Ali Kazingufu (with the ball) is upbeat to inspire REG to their second league title despite trailing Patriots 1-0 in the playoffs finals. / File
Playoffs finals: REG look to bounce back against Patriots
At the upcoming Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships in Kigali, Rwanda will be looking to qualify both its men and women's teams to the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. File
Other Sports
Nigeria withdraw from ParaVolley African Champs
Kenneth Gasana made his international debut for Rwanda in 2009. Should he join REG, next season will be his first in domestic basketball league. File.
Basketball: REG in ‘advanced’ talks with US-based Kenneth Gasana
At the upcoming Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships in Kigali, Rwanda will be looking to qualify both its men and womenu2019s teams to the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. File.
Nigeria withdraw from ParaVolley African Champs
Moise Mugisha is a debutant in the All-Africa Games. File
Cycling
Cycling: Mugisha strikes ITT bronze at All-Africa Games
Joseph Areruya is upbeat to win his third All-Africa Games after clinching bronze in Team Time Trial (TTT) last Saturday and during the 2015 edition in Congo-Brazzaville. / Net photo
Cycling: Areruya, Mugisha vie for ITT honours at All-Africa Games
Vincent Mashami (R) is likely to include Egypt-based midfielder Kevin Muhire (L) in the Amavubi squad to face Seychelles. File.
Vincent Mashami to name Amavubi squad for Seychelles tie on Monday
Rwanda U15 team players celebrate after beating Tanzania 2-1 to reach the last four on Friday. Courtesy
CECAFA U15 Challenge: Rwanda through to semis after TZ victory
Moise Mugisha, who is part of the four-man Team Rwanda in Morocco, looks to register a memorable debut in the All-Africa Games. File
All-Africa Games: Cyclists start quest for glory in Morocco
Prince Kanamugire, 21, has two years remaining of his current contract with APR volleyball club, which runs until 2021. Craish Bahizi
Volleyball
“I am open to offers for professional career” – Volleyball star Kanamugire
Jean-Baptiste Kayiranga, who was signed as Rayon Sports caretaker last week, will be in charge when they face Al Hilal Omdurman on Sunday. / Courtesy
Champions League: Rayon off to Sudan for Al Hilal tie
Patrick Kavalo Akumuntu (L) and Olivier Ntagengwa celebrate after beating South Africa to win Rwanda's first medal at the All-Africa Games 2019 on Wednesday. Courtesy
Volleyball
Rwanda win first medal at All-Africa Games
Newly appointed Rwanda Energy Group (REG) head coach, 67-year old Igor Kovacevic, gives instructions to his players during a training session at Amahoro Stadium on Wednesday evening. Sam Ngendahimana
Basketball
REG appoint Serbian Kovacevic as new coach
Joseph Areruya, seen here during the 2018 Africa Continental Road Championships in Kigali, rides for French side Delkou2013Marseille Provence.  Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
Joseph Areruya leads cycling quartet at All-Africa Games
Olivier Ntagengwa (L) and Patrick Kavalo Akumuntu celebrate after beating Benin in group stage last week. Courtesy.
All-Africa Games: Rwandan pair faces Gambia in Beach Volleyball semis

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