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Rwanda international Aristide Mugabe, a genocide survivor, has won the league title seven times in the last eight seasons with two different teams. On all occasions, he was the captain.

How basketball contributed to social cohesion after Genocide

Thursday, April 09, 2020
Kigali Arena was constructed in just six months u2013 from January to June u2013 last year, and is billed as the biggest indoor sports facility in Eastern and Central Africa. Courtesy of the 10,000-seat modern arena, Rwanda has won the bids to host the finals of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2020 and the African Basketball Championships (AfroBasket) 2021. / Photo: File.
Other Sports

How has sports infrastructure changed face after 26 years?

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
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FEATURED: StarTimes chairman Pang Xinxing’s “4 healthy initiatives” to fight the COVID-19 outbreak

Saturday, April 04, 2020
When Bishop Laurent Mbanda shared a short story of his wifeu2019s romantic gesture, he perhaps didnu2019t know how heart-warming it would be during this time when the nation is on edge.

COVID-19 lockdown: The posts that took Twitter by the storm

Tuesday, March 31, 2020
The National womenu2019s sitting volleyball team which won the Africa Paralympic sitting volleyball championship last year will represent Rwanda in the World paralympics in Tokyo next year. / File photo.

Dates for Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games confirmed

Monday, March 30, 2020
Patriots point guard Ally Ruzigande wants to play in the NBA.

Rising basketball star Ally Ruzigande on his NBA dreams

Sunday, March 29, 2020
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Hollywood is closed

Thursday, March 19, 2020
SC Kiyovu and APR FC players vie for the ball during a league match at Kigali stadium. Due to COVID-19 sports competitions have been suspended. / Sam Ngendahimana.

COVID-19: Sports federations throw weight behind preventive measures

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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Response to COVID-19: Don’t panic, just learn new ways

Monday, March 16, 2020
Social distancing could work for the West because of its aggressive individualism, but Africa thrives on the family, on communities and collective aspirations.

For Africa, social isolation is more dangerous than COVID-19

Monday, March 16, 2020
Rwanda has been placed in Group C at the continental tournament along with Uganda, Togo and Morocco./ File.
Football

CHAN 2020: Ferwafa refutes ‘fake news’ about Rwanda’s withdrawal

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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Ferwafa plays down ‘fake news’ about Rwanda’s CHAN withdrawal

Wednesday, March 11, 2020