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Damas Sikubwabo
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Benon Kayitare, the national taekwondo team captain, is part of the trio. File.
Taekwondo: Rwandan trio set for world champs in Manchester
Friday, April 19, 2019
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Football
Football saved me from isolation and depression – Mutijima
Friday, April 19, 2019
Espoir BBC small forward Emile Kazeneza (with the ball), seen here in action against REG in a past match, will lead his sideu2019s quest for a first victory over REG since January 2018.. Sam Ngendahimana.
Basketball
Basketball: REG eye Espoir victory to maintain lead
Friday, April 19, 2019
Louis Hakizimana shows a red card to former Rayon Sports skipper Pierrot Kwizera during the 2018 Agaciro Cup tournament. File.
Football
Referee Hakizimana to officiate at AFCON 2019 finals
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Charlotte Nzayisenga (#1) won gold at the 2017 African championships, along with former partner Denise Mutatsimpundu (#2), in Mozambique. File.
Volleyball
Beach volleyball: Women team in high gear for African champs
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Charles Mushumba was also in charge of the Under-18 team that finished fourth in African championships last year. File.
Basketball
Rwanda to host U16 Afrobasket 2019
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Muhitira obtained the minima time to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020. File.
Muhitira look to win Kigali international peace marathon
Monday, April 15, 2019
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Volleyball
Volleyball league: Men’s playoff finals postponed to May
Monday, April 15, 2019
Beach Volley players Olivier Ntagengwa and Patrick Kavalo Akumuntu will represent Rwanda in 2019 Beach Volleyball Africa Cup of Nations. File.
Volleyball
Beach volleyball teams start preps for African champs
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Ernest Sugira is a product of the Muhanga-based Winners Football Centre. File.
Football
Kwibuka25: Winners Academy joins Muhanga in commemoration
Friday, April 12, 2019
Hamisi Gatete has started early training in bid to retain the title he won last year. File.
Other Sports
Tennis: Gatete upbeat for GMT title defence
Friday, April 12, 2019
Espoir Basketball Club lost 18 members, including former star player Emmanuel u2018Gisembeu2019 Ntarugera, during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. File.
Basketball
Ferwaba lays out plan to revamp Genocide memorial tournament
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Vincent u2018Gasongou2019 Dusabimana, the captain of Gisagara Volleyball Club. Courtesy.
Volleyball
Volleyball: Gisagara keen on retaining GMT title
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Sports minister Esperance Nyirasafari (L), and Youth minister Rosemary Mbabazi light the light of remembrance during the event at Petit Stadium on Wednesday. Courtesy.
Minispoc, Miniyouth commemorate former MIJEUMA staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
French youngsters were part of the thousands who took part in the Walk to Remember and Night Vigil at Huye Stadium on Sunday. Damas Sikubwabo.
ANOCA Sports fraternity joins Huye residents to mark Genocide
Monday, April 08, 2019
Eritrean Donait Tsegay (centre) outpaced Valentine Nzayisenga (L) and Diane Ingabire (R) in the final sprint to clinch the gold medal in girls' road race in Huye District on Saturday. Courtesy
Other Sports
ANOCA Youth Games come to an end as Rwanda youngsters win three medals in road races
Saturday, April 06, 2019
The girls' national 3x3 basketball team lifts the trophy in the air as they celebrate their victory over silver medalists Egypt in the final. Courtesy.
Rwandans collect 13 medals on Day 3 of ANOCA Youth Games
Saturday, April 06, 2019
Christophe Mukunzi parted company with Gisagara Volleyball Club in September 2018 after helping them to the 2017-18 league title. File Photos.
Volleyball
Mukunzi on his healing after the Genocide – and how volleyball helped
Friday, April 05, 2019

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