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Henry Mwinuka, seen here rallying his players in a past league match, joined Patriots as head coach in December 2015 and has since guided them to several titles, including two championships. Courtesy.

Patriots eye victory over lowly UGB in basketball league

Friday, April 26, 2019

Senior national basketball team players get some instructions from coach Vladimir Bosnjak during the training. / Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda bids to host Afrobasket 2021

Monday, April 22, 2019

Patrick Nshizirungu is one of the youngsters propelling Rwanda Energy Group (REG) to success this season. File.

Nshizirungu posts 24 points as REG beat Espoir to stay top

Sunday, April 21, 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: REG eye Espoir victory to maintain lead

Friday, April 19, 2019

Charles Mushumba was also in charge of the Under-18 team that finished fourth in African championships last year. File.

Rwanda to host U16 Afrobasket 2019

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Espoir Basketball Club lost 18 members, including former star player Emmanuel u2018Gisembeu2019 Ntarugera, during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. File.

Ferwaba lays out plan to revamp Genocide memorial tournament

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Patriots power forward Michael Makiadi surges through two APR players during a past league match at Amahoro Indoor Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.

Patriots urged to go for victory against APR after back-to-back defeats

Friday, April 05, 2019

REG BBC coach Patrick Ngwijuruvugo. Courtesy.

Basketball: We shall fight to stay on top, says REG

Monday, April 01, 2019

Espoir basketball club Shooting-Guard, Armel Sangwe. File.

Sangwe posts 19 points as Espoir stun Patriots in hoops league

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Espoir Basketball Club players, who face Patriots on Friday night, are seen here being briefed by head coach Maxime Mwiseneza during a past league game against APR at Amahoro Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana

Basketball: Patriots seek to bounce back against Espoir

Friday, March 29, 2019

Beleck Bell Engelbert (32), seen here in action during the inaugural AfroLeague in Egypt in January, contributed 16 points and 7 rebounds to the 82-63 victory over APR on Friday. File.

IPRC-Kigali upset Patriots as REG edge APR to go top

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Espoir basketball club head coach, Maxime Mwiseneza. File.

Basketball: Espoir players urged for victory against UGB

Friday, March 22, 2019

Patrick Ngwijuruvugo briefs his REG players during a preseason match. File.

REG, APR square off as basketball league resumes

Friday, March 22, 2019

Patriots Basketball Club head coach Henry Mwinuke (L) briefs his point-guard Sedar Sagamba during a past league match against archrivals REG at Amahoro Stadium. File.

Basketball: Unbeaten Patriots upbeat to keep clean record

Monday, March 11, 2019

IPRC-South ladies are the title holders of the inaugural Womenu2019s Day Basketball Tournament. File.

Basketball: Women’s Day tourney set for March 2-9

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Rwanda's Steven Havugintwari (with the ball) tries to overcome challenge from two Senegal players during Friday's 84-41 defeat in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Courtesy

Basketball: Rwanda face Ivory Coast after humbling defeat to Senegal

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Serbain Vladimir Bosnjak gives instructions to his national basketball team players during a past warm-up match against Rwanda Enegry Group at Amahoro Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana

Basketball WCup qualifiers: Rwanda face uphill task against Senegal in opener

Friday, February 22, 2019

Point-guard Kenneth Gasana with the ball during a friendly match. Sam Ngendahimana.

Basketball team off to Abidjan for FIBA World Cup qualifiers

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Senior national basketball team players receive instructions from coach Vladimir Bosnjak during training. They face Senegal in the opening match on Friday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda gear up for second round of FIBA World Cup qualifiers

Monday, February 18, 2019

Olivier Shyaka prepares to shoot. File.

Shyaka named national basketball team captain

Sunday, February 17, 2019