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Sports minister Aurore Munyangaju speaking at the third BAL Innovation Summit on Thursday, May 30 in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Minister Munyangaju lauds BAL’s role in “shaping Africa’s future”

Friday, May 31, 2024

National team head coach Cheikh Sarr is one of the officials who will be heading to Dallas, USA for the scouting camp.

Rwanda to scout basketball prospects in USA

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Petro Atletico's Aboubakar Gakou and Tigers' Nkosinathi Nsibanyoni vie for a ball during the pair's BAL semifinal game on Wednesday night at BK Arena. Petro will face Libya's Al Ahly Ly in the final on Saturday, June 1-Dan Gatsinzi.

BAL 2024: Petro de Luanda, Al Ahly Ly to square off in final

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Even without APR at the BAL playoffs, the turnout has been impressive so far-Dan Gatsinzi

Why Rwandans keep showing up for BAL playoffs despite APR elimination

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

BRD Chief Executive Officer Kampeta Sayinzoga and Patriots chairman Clement Ndamage during the signing ceremony of the parternship in Kigali on May 28

PHOTOS: Patriots ink 5-year sponsorship deal with BRD

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Officials and students at the newly inaugurated basketball court at Ecole Notre Dame de la Providence (ENDP) in the Huye District on Tuesday, May 28. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Ujiri hands over new basketball court to ENDP Karubanda

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Rivers Hoopers celebrate after beating US Monastir on Monday, May 27, to qualify for the semifinals-Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Rivers Hoopers upset US Monastir to reach BAL semis

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Musanze men's wheelchair basketball club and Gasabo women's basketball club were crowned champions of the Genocide Memorial Tournament held on Sunday, May 26, at the Kimironko courts.

Musanze, Gasabo win Wheelchair Basketball memorial tourney

Monday, May 27, 2024

Tigers' Samkelo Cele (C) tries to guard Rabat's John Jordan (L) during pair's quarterfinal crunch game on Sunday, May 26. Tigers prevailed with a 91-88 win that sent them through to the semifinals. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: BAL 2024: Tigers reach semis after overtime win over FUS de Rabat

Monday, May 27, 2024

The first quarter-final match-up will see Al Ahly SC take on Al Ahly Libya at 230pm CAT. Dan Gatsinzi

BAL 2024: Egypt's Al Ahly, Al Ahly Ly squares off in quarterfinals

Sunday, May 26, 2024

AS Dounes' Jean Jacques Boissy jumps to score during his side's 63-57 win over Rivers Hoopers in Saturday night's classification round game at BK Arena-Dan Gatsinzi

BAL 2024: AS Douanes beat Rivers Hoopers in playoffs classification game

Sunday, May 26, 2024

U18 National Basketball boys team head coach Yves Murenzi during a past game. Both boys and girls teams have started training for the forthcoming FIBA Zone V Championships scheduled for June 9-14 in Kampala, Uganda. Courtesy

Rwanda U18 teams begin preps for FIBA Africa Zone V tourney

Saturday, May 25, 2024

AS Douanes’ guard and captain Alkaly Ndour will be given the 2024 BAL Ubuntu Trophy during an on-court ceremony at BK Arena Saturday, May 25. Courtesy

AS Douanes’ Alkaly Ndour to receive 2024 BAL Ubuntu Trophy

Saturday, May 25, 2024

FUS de Rabat's John Jordan was a menace for Al Ahly SC and the Moroccans rallied to a stunning 89-78 victory over the BAL defending champions-Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: BAL 2024: FUS Rabat stun holders Al Ahly SC in classification round

Saturday, May 25, 2024

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Two mouthwatering clashes in the opening day of the 2024 BAL Playoffs

Friday, May 24, 2024

NBA Africa Clare Akamanzi insists BAL 4 plyoffs will attract a big turn up despite the fact that no Rwandan team made it to the playoffs-Olivier Mugwiza

Rwandans will still turn up for BAL playoffs – NBA Africa’s Akamanzi

Friday, May 24, 2024

The 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs, scheduled from May 24 to June 1, at the BK Arena. Dan Gatsinzi

With or without a Rwandan team at BAL playoffs, the show must go on

Friday, May 24, 2024

PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

BAL2024: Playoffs opening game sold out

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Patriots overcome Orion 86-67 at Lyéee de Kigali gymnasium on Wednesday night. Courtesy

Hagumintwari posts 23 points as Patriots beat Orion in basketball league

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Basketball fans at BAL 2023 edition at BK Arena. The much anticipated 2024 BAL Playoffs and Finals, slated for May 24 through June 1, in Kigali. File

Will Rwanda’s absence at BAL playoffs affect the turn up?

Thursday, May 23, 2024