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 Damas Sikubwabo
Damas Sikubwabo
Deus Sangwa, the Chairman of Special Olympics Rwanda, speaks during the launch of the Unified Champion Schools (UCS) programme at Onomo Hotel last week. / Courtesy.
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Power-forward Olivier Shyaka  is the captain of Rwandau2019s national basketball team since  February 2019. / Net photo.
AfroBasket 2021: Rwanda could host qualifiers for three groups
Rwandan Champions Patriots Basketball club qualified for Basketball Afica League (BAL) last December after going nine games unbeaten in the two-round qualifiers. File photo.
Rwanda confirmed as sole host for BAL 2020 tournament
Lawrence Yakan Guma arrived in the country from Japan on Sunday, August 23, before his completing his two-year move to Gisagara last week.
Volleyball: Lawrence rejoins Gisagara club
Samuel Nemeyimana, 21, has reportedly agreed to personal terms with APR and is also eligible to play for Amavubi. / Net photo.
APR in talks with KCCA defender Nemeyimana
Jean Baptiste Mugiraneza, 36, represented the country for 14 years before announcing his retirement from international football this month. / File
VIDEO: Mugiraneza on his unfulfilled dream to feature at AFCON
Vincent Mashami speaks to Amavubi players before leading a past training session at Kigali Stadium.
Mashami wary of tight schedule ahead of African football return
Yves Mutabazi could rejoin APR, a club he captained and won the league title with in 2014.
Volleyball: Champions REG release Mutabazi
The BK Basketball National League was due to restart on Friday, September 4. Steven Hagumintwari (L), of Patriots, is seen here vying for the ball with REGu2019s Beleck Bell Engelbert in a past game at Kigali Arena. / File.
Covid-19: Training resumption for team sports in limbo as cases surge
Eric Rutanga (R) spent the last three seasons with Rayon Sports before crossing to rivals Police in May. / File.
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Rutanga to stay at Police after Yanga move fails
Patrick Kavalo Patrick (R) is also a three-time beach volleyball national champion and, along with teammate Olivier Ntagengwa, represented the country and continent at the 2019 world championships.
Volleyball: Kavalo inks new deal with Gisagara
Lionel Hakizimana is a household name in domestic basketball. He also works at the Bank of Kigali. / Net.
Juggling professional work and sport: The tale of Rwanda's basketball andvolleyball players
Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju is Rwanda's Minister for Sports since November 2019.
Munyangaju urges federations for equal opportunities in sports
Lawrence Yakan Guma is, currently, the longest serving player in the national volleyball team. / File.
‘Rwanda volleyball should learn from advanced countries’ – Yakan Guma
Rwandau2019s Amavubi are without a point after two matches in Group F of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. / File photo.
AFCON qualifiers to resume in November
Fiacre Ntwari, 21, was part of the APR squad that clinched the league title unbeaten last season. / Courtesy photo.
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