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 Damas Sikubwabo
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Tigers Basketball Club head coach Henry Mwinuka. courtesy
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Mwinuka’s Tigers out to challenge APR for championship
University of Tennessee forward Nate Ament has been named Southeastern Conference (SEC) Freshman of the Week for the fourth time this season. Courtesy
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Tennessee youngster Nate Ament sets conference record
APR head coach James Maye Jr.
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Domestic League, BAL—James Maye Jr wants it all in 2026
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BAL finals return to Kigali
Kepler shooting guard Henriette Uwimpuhwe has joined REG on a two-year deal. Photo courtesy
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REG acquire Uwimpuhwe on two-year deal
Veteran point guard Sedar Sagamba in action as he tries a stylish finish at BK Arena. File
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REG join race to sign free agent Sagamba
Former REG  point guard Jean Jacques Boissy has  joined Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi ahead of the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season.
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Former REG star Boissy joins Al Ahly Benghazi for BAL 2026
Tigers Basketball Club have acquired American shooting guard Anthony Tarke,
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Tigers sign American guard Anthony Tarke
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Top Rwandan footballers who turned to coaching
The Basketball for Girls in Schools Programme (2026–2030) has officially entered its implementation phase following a successful three-day coaching clinic held in Kigali.
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Coaches undergo clinics as girls hoops program in schools takes shape
APR will face Tigers in the Super Cup on February 6. The pair shared domestic trophies in 2025 where APR lifted the league title while Tigers won Rwanda Cup. Photo courtesy
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Basketball: Rwanda Super Cup set for February 6
The Ugandan Basketball Federation (FUBA) on Tuesday confirmed Bosnian Goran Lojo as the country’s new head coach. Courtesy
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Basketball: Uganda appoint Goran Lojo as head coach
APR will face newcomers Inspired Generation Basketball Club on February 13 at Petit Stade. Courtesy
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Hoops: APR to begin title defense against Inspired Generation
Egypt and Senegal will host Window 2 of the 2027 World Cup African Qualifiers from February 26 to March 1. Courtesy
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Egypt, Senegal to host Window 2 of 2027 World Cup Africa Qualifiers
U-16 national team basketball girls. FERWABA has initiated  “Basketball for Girls in Schools Programme (2026-2030)”, a national initiative aimed at expanding girls’ participation in Basketball
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New girls' basketball programme to benefit 30 schools
Rwandan-American basketball talent Nate Ament and Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire at Amahoro Stadium. Courtesy
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Rwandan-American prodigy Ament progresses ahead of NBA draft
Star shooting-guard Armel Sangwe during the game.
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Basketball: Armel Sangwe returns to Rwanda
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Basketball: Shyaka, Nyamwasa join Tigers

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