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Decision to ban players who fail to honour national team call-up has drawn mixed reactions among the basketball community. Photo courtesy
Basketball
Ban on players who snub national team sparks divided opinions
Friday, December 12, 2025
APR stars Ntore Habimana (L) and William Robeyns declined national team callups for FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers window 1 held in Tunisia in November citing personal issues. Photo courtesy
Basketball
Basketball: Players snubbing national team face one-year suspension
Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Carlton Edward Bragg Jr has signed for APR ahead of the 2026 season. Photo courtesy
Basketball
APR sign American forward Carlton Bragg Jr. ahead of new season
Monday, December 08, 2025
Madagascar men and women's teams share the podium in celebration of their FIBA 3X3 Africa Cup 2025 titles on Sunday in Antananarivo. Photo courtesy
Basketball
Madagascar win it all at FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2025
Monday, December 08, 2025
Clubs can register up to six foreign players on their Rwanda Basketball League rosters, but only three may be on the court at any given time. Photo by Innocent Shema
Basketball
Basketball: Clubs allowed to field three foreign players in league matches
Sunday, December 07, 2025
NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Demo Day staff pose for a group photo on Friday, December 5.
Basketball
NBA Africa announces five prize-winning startups at its second accelerator Demo Day
Friday, December 05, 2025
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Basketball
Basketball: What to know about women's club championship in Cairo
Friday, December 05, 2025
Rwandan will have representatives in men's and women's FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup in Antananarivo as part of preparations for Los Angeles 2028 Games. Photo courtesy
Rwandan teams off to Madagascar for FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup
Thursday, December 04, 2025
National team players at a training sesion at Petit Stade. Rwanda will play three friendly matches against Libya as part of their preparations for the FIBA World Cup 2027 qualifiers.
Basketball
FIBA World Cup qualifiers: Rwanda lines up buildup games against Libya
Monday, November 17, 2025
François-Régis Gahuranyi is FERWABA new Executive Director-courtesy
Basketball
Gahuranyi appointed Ferwaba new Executive Director
Monday, November 17, 2025
APR Women won the FIBA Zone 5 title afte defeating domestic rivals REG 82-71 in the final in Nairobi on Saturday, November 15-courtesy
Basketball
APR crowned the 2025 FIBA Zone V Club champions
Sunday, November 16, 2025
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Basketball
APR, REG book WBLA slots, advance to Zone 5 final
Saturday, November 15, 2025
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Basketball
Basketball: Osborn Shema returns from lengthy injury layoff
Friday, November 14, 2025
Solo Diabate
Basketball
Road to BAL: Which players chasing a return to the big stage?
Thursday, November 13, 2025
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Basketball
CAR's New Tech Université withdraw from 2026 Road to BAL
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Rwanda will participate at the 2025 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup due in Antananarivo, Madagascar, from December 5-7.
Basketball
Rwanda to participate in 2025 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Rwanda will take on Guinea in their first match of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers on November 27. Courtesy
Basketball
Rwanda to face Guinea in FIBA World Cup qualifiers opening game
Monday, November 10, 2025
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Basketball
What you need to know about 2025 WBLA Zone 5 qualifiers
Sunday, November 09, 2025

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