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 Damas Sikubwabo
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RSSB Tigers captain American guard Antino Jackson Jr. dribbles past APR BBC's Ntore Habimana during the Game 4 at Petit Stade on August 12. Photo by Mico Elvis Ndateba
Basketball
Playoffs: Series go to the wire as finalists await in Game 5
Patriots and RSSB Tigers kept their Basketball League finals hopes alive with crucial Game 4 wins over REG and APR respectively on Wednesday night at Petit Stade. Courtesy photo
Basketball
Playoffs: Patriots, Tigers tie series 2-2, force winner-takes-all Game 5
Patriots and REG players battle for  the ball during the previous game. Patriots will face  RSSB Tigers on Wednesday, August 12. Courtesy
Basketball
Playoffs: Patriots, Tigers fight to stay alive in Game 4
Forward Teafale Lenard Jr (#24) led the charge as APR fought back to beat RSSB Tigers 97-85 on Monday at Petit Stade and a 2-1 series lead in the RBL semifinals playoffs. Courtesy photos
Basketball
Playoffs: Lenard Jr. stars as APR rally past Tigers to take 2-1 series lead
Rwanda U18 boys’ team suffered a third consecutive defeat, losing 60-53 to Tunisia in Abidjan on Monday, August 10. Courtesy
Basketball
Rwanda eliminated from FIBA U18 AfroBasket
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Basketball
RSSB Tigers drawn in Group A at 2026 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
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Basketball
Perry, Harouna ruled out of RBL Playoffs amid transfer delays
RSSB Tigers stunned APR 97-82 in Game 1 of the Semifinals playoffs at BK Arena on Wednesday, August 5. courtesy
Basketball
RBL Playoffs: Tyler Bey’s double-double powers Tigers past APR in Game 1
Sunny Niyomugabo
Basketball
Meet the coaches masterminding 2026 RBL playoffs
Rwanda national team players who will represent the country at the 2026 FIBA U18 AfroBasket. Courtesy
Basketball
What you need to know about 2026 FIBA U18 AfroBasket
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Basketball
New signings in focus as Patriots face REG in playoff semis
Rwanda has been placed in Group C alongside Cameroon, Tunisia and Senegal at FIBA U18 Afrobasket scheduled for August 5-16 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. courtesy
Basketball
Rwanda placed in Group C in U18 Afrobasket
RSSB Tigers signed an experienced American forward Tyler Tarik Bey. Courtesy
Basketball
RSSB Tigers sign former NBA draftee Tyler Bey ahead of RBL playoffs
Obadiah Noel has joined Patriots ahead of the basketball league playoffs. File
Basketball
Obadiah Noel: Former APR star joins Patriots ahead of RBL playoffs
Rwanda's Under-18 boys' national basketball team won the FIBA AfroBasket U18 Zone V Qualifiers title after defeating the host, Egypt 62-58 in the final played in Cairo on Wednesday, July 29
Football
Basketball: Rwanda U-18 team crowned Zone V champions
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Basketball
Rwanda edge Uganda after two overtimes to qualify for FIBA U18 AfroBasket
Defending champion APR will face RSSB Tigers at BK Arena. Courtesy
Basketball
APR vs Tigers: A new rivalry taking over Rwandan basketball?
Rwandan long runner Florence Niyonkuru won the bronze medal in the women’s 10,000m final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Monday. Niyonkuru crossed the finish line in 31:55.47 to secure third place on the podium. Courtesy
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PHOTOS: Niyonkuru ends Rwanda’s C’wealth Games jinx with historic bronze

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