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 Damas Sikubwabo
Damas Sikubwabo
APR (in white) and AS Kigali (in orange) will represent the country in continental football in the upcoming 2020/21 season.
APR, AS Kigali given all-clear to start training after fulfilling Covid-19 measures
APR basketball club have not won the league title since 2010.
Basketball: APR step up preps for league return
APR midfielder Djabel Manishimwe is seen being tested for Covid-19 on Tuesday, September 29. Teams, in all sports, have been urged to get tested their players before resuming training and competitions.
Five things to know as sports activities return
Samuel Mugisha, who was Rwanda's only representative at this year's World Championships over the weekend, won the 2018 Tour du Rwanda. / File
Mugisha turns focus on Tour du Rwanda after dismal showing at world champs
Michel Ndahinduka, who made 16 appearances for Rwanda in international football, won three consecutive league titles with APR from 2014 to 2016.
Ndahinduka retires at age 30
Rosine Micomyiza (with the ball) is one of the best players in women basketball in the region. She made her international debut in 2013. / File.
Rosine Micomyiza: The rise of a basketball star
Police (in blue) and APR (in black) are two of the only four clubs that are not affiliated to learning institutions in the national handball league. / File
Handball: League resumption in doubt as schools’ reopening remains uncertain
Samuel Mugisha, winner of the 2018 Tour du Rwanda, is making the third appearance at the Road World Championships since his 2017 debut. / Photo: File.
Cycling
Mugisha in Italy for World Champs 2020
Emery Bayisenge was a key player of the Rwanda U-17 side that competed at the 2011 Fifa U-17 World Cup in Mexico. / Photo: Courtesy.
Defender Bayisenge joins AS Kigali on one-year deal
Jacques Tuyisenge, who captained Police to the 2015 Peace Cup glory, completed a two-year move to APR last Friday. / Courtesy
Football
What does Tuyisenge bring to APR?
Ally Niyonzima (L) celebrates with a teammate after scoring his first goal for Azam on Sunday.
Niyonzima scores lone goal as Azam edge Mbeya in TZ league
Vladimir Bosnjak, head coach of the men's senior national basketball team.
Resumption of league ‘good news’ for Afrobasket preps – Vladimir Bosnjak
Joselyne Umulisa, 34, during a past tournament at Amahoro Stadium tennis courts.
Other Sports
Umulisa launches academy to unearth next-gen of tennis stars
Samuel Mugisha made his international debut in 2015 and has since made a name for himself as one of the most elite riders in the country.
Mugisha to represent Rwanda at World Championships 2020
AS Kigali right-back Michael Rusheshangoga (C) in action during a past league match against Rayon Sports at Kigali Stadium. The two clubs have said that complying to the guidelines is almost impossible.
Football
Covid-19: Clubs cry foul over Ferwafa’s ‘unrealistic’ guidelines for new season
Rwanda international Dieudonne Ndizeye is seen in action against Guinea during the last edition (2017) of the African Basketball Championship co-hosted by Senegal and Tunisia. / Net
Basketball
AfroBasket 2021: Rwanda agrees to host qualifiers for three groups
Umuganda Stadium, in Rubavu District, is used at several occasions in activities related to sample collection during mass screening for Covid-19. / Net
How sports facilities have helped in Covid-19 response plan and measures
Du00e9siru00e9 Mugwiza, president of the Rwanda Basketball Federation.
Ferwaba targets October 18 as league’s resumption date

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