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Africa could become the next home for American basketball superstars in the near future as National Basketball Association (NBA) considers hosting some preseason games in Africa for the first time. Internet
Basketball

Talks to bring NBA pre-season to Africa underway

Sunday, January 22, 2023
Clare Akamanzi, the Rwanda Development Board Chief Executive speaks at a panel discussion at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, January 17. Courtesy

WEF 2023: Rwandan delegation woos investors in Davos

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
2021 NBA All-Star Game and former Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder will serve as BAL Combine camp director
Basketball

BAL to host scouting event for aspiring players

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Rwanda Energy Group (REG)-powered team head coach instruct his players during the game against PAF at the Basketball Africa League. Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Hoops: From REG’s mixed fortunes to APR’s big trades, what stood out in 2022

Wednesday, December 21, 2022
US Monastir giants celebrate the victory as they defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 83-72 to win the 2022 BAL Finals at BK Arena in Kigali on May 28. Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Basketball Africa League 2023 season to tip off in March

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
US Monastir players celebrate after winning Basketball Africa League champion. The sports tourism industry generated over $6 million, accounting for 13 per cent of the total generated revenues earned from the MICE.Courtesy.
Tourism

Rwanda sets sights on sports tourism ‘to spur economic growth’

Friday, December 02, 2022
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Basketball

BAL qualifiers: Players that starred in the East Division's Semi-Finals

Friday, November 25, 2022
NBA Academy Africa beat Burundi 's Urunani 79-69 in a tension-filled Group A encounter in South Africa. Courtesy (2)
Basketball

Road to BAL: NBA Academy Africa shock Urunani in tense battle

Thursday, November 24, 2022
Rwandan star point guard Adonis Filer who recently joined Urunani Basketball Club from Burundi, seen here trying to go past Kenya Ports Authority's point guard during the 72-43 victory game in Group A's opening game. Courtesy
Basketball

Road to BAL: East Division's Elite 16 underway in Johannesburg

Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Net photo.
Other Sports

Dana White not ruling Rwanda out of hosting UFC events

Monday, November 14, 2022
Rwandan star center Kendall Lamar Gray has joined Bangui Sporting Club, a Central African Republic.
Basketball

Kendall Lamar Gray joins Central African Republic outfit ahead of the Elite 16 round of BAL qualifiers

Monday, November 14, 2022
Nueva Era Basket Club from Guinea Equatorial is among 16 clubs representing 15 countries competing in the Road to BAL Elite 16 Round. Net photo.
Basketball

9 things as the Elite 16 round of BAL qualifiers gets underway

Sunday, November 13, 2022