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FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023: Al Ahly stun NBA G League Ignite in opener

The first day of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023 saw Basketball Africa League champions, Al Ahly, pick up the continent's first win in the history of the competition, defeating the rising

Thursday, September 21, 2023

L-R: Cedric Juru and Joseph Nshimiye.

Basketball: Two Rwandan youngsters selected for continental camp

Rwandan small forward Cedric Juru and point guard Joseph Nshimiye have been selected for the FIBA Africa Youth Camp which is underway in Bamako, Mali. The three-day camp, which began Wednesday

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Last year, Stade Malien became the first club from the Road to BAL qualifiers to finish on the podium of the BAL. File

A sneak peek into BAL 2024 qualifying round

The stage is now set for the fourth edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) qualifiers (Road to BAL) which gets underway from October 2 with the curtain expected to come down on November

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

APR BBC players celebrate the victory after beating Rwanda Energy Group (REG) 80-68 to win the title at BK Arena on Friday, September 8. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi Kwizera

A glance at APR’s ambitious preparations for BAL 2024

After winning the 2023 Rwanda Basketball League championship that earned them a dream ticket to make their maiden appearance at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in 2024, APR BBC have no plan of

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

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Basketball: Rwanda ready for girls’ regional youth camp

National basketball team head coach, Cheikh Sarr gives instructions to players during a training session at Kigali Arena. File

Sarr named among FIBA instructors for continental youth camp

Al Ahly Basketball Club, the Africa League (BAL) champions will participate in the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup. File

Al Ahly to Participate in 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

APR BBC head coach Mazen Trakh, the American tactician, celebrates with players after winning Rwanda National Basketball League. Dan Gatsinzi

Trakh opens up on tactics, background work that ended APR’s 14-year title jinx

APR women basketball club are champions after Friday night’s 62-61 Game 5 win over Rwanda Energy Group on Friday, September 15. Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Basketball: APR women dethrone REG to win 2023 championship

Josie Mpoyo lifts the trophy as she joined APR BBC players to celebrate the title on September 8. Mpoyo's mother traveled from Idaho, United States, to support her son Axel Mpoyo, a power forward who helped APR BBC win the 2023 league championship. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

I came from Idaho to support Axel in the playoffs-Mpoyo’s mother

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13 questions with Musanze FC skipper Patrick Ntijyinama

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Rwanda Premier League Board rejects RBA's Rwf380m broadcast deal

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Tshisekedi meets Rwandans fighting Kigali in New York

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Families affected by disasters in high risk zones recount ordeal

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Cogebanque, Umurage donate 3000 scholastic materials to vulnerable children

APR Women BBC head coach Charles Mbazumutima was suspended.

Mbazumutima suspended as APR women head coach

Thursday, September 14, 2023

APR women basketball club beat Rwanda Energy Group (REG) 77-67 during the Game 4 on Wednesday at BK Arena. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Finals: Tetero stars in Game 4 as APR edge closer to championship

Thursday, September 14, 2023

APR BBC women will face Rwanda Energy Group (REG) on Wednesday, September 13. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.

Finals: Mbazumutima warns against complacency as APR take on REG in Game 4

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Ehab Amin

FIBA World Cup 2023: Which players stood out?

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Henry Mwinuka is set to complete a sensational return to Ugandan side KIU Titans as new head coach.

Basketball: Mwinuka set to rejoin Ugandan side KIU Titans

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Former FIBA Africa President Alain Ekra.

FIBA Africa mourns deceased former president Alain Ekra

Monday, September 11, 2023

APR BBC players celebrate the victory after beating Rwanda Energy Group (REG) 80-68 to win the title at BK Arena on Friday, September 8. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi Kwizera

Rwanda Basketball League 2023 season in numbers

Monday, September 11, 2023

Dennis Schroder capped his historical run at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 by taking home the TISSOT Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. Internet

Dennis Schroder named FIBA World Cup 2023 MVP

Sunday, September 10, 2023

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