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Cote d'Ivoire finished seventh at the 2021 Women's AfroBasket in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Cote d'Ivoire to host Zone 3 Qualifiers for 2023 Women's AfroBasket

Friday, June 02, 2023

Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari

Majok set to sign for Patriots

Thursday, June 01, 2023

Patriots and Espoir set to rub shoulders at Lycee de Kigali gymnasium. Dan Gatsinzi

Espoir, Patriots square off in hoops league

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

AS Douanes player battles for the ball with Al Ahly players during the final at BK Arena Al Ahly shocked AS Douanes 80- 65 to win the 2023 Basketball Africa League. Olivier Mugwiza

How BAL evolved over the past three years

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Music performances and a host of celebrities who were in attendance from the beginning of the BAL playoffs till the end on Saturday attracted so many Kigalians. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.

Why Kigalians kept turning up for BAL despite REG's early elimination

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

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Omot, Gueye lead 2023 BAL awards

Monday, May 29, 2023

Egyptian giants Al Ahly celebrate to be crowned champions of the 2023 Basketball Africa League after stunning AS Douanes 80-65 in the final at BK Arena on Saturday, May 27. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

5 things to remember about BAL playoffs in Kigali

Monday, May 29, 2023

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My two cents: When Al Ahly’s Omot caught fire, AS Douanes fell in a hole

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Senegal's AS Douanes and Egyptian side AL Ahly doing battle in the 2023 Basketball Africa League final in BK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday, May 27.

Electric atmosphere at BK Arena ahead of BAL final

Saturday, May 27, 2023

President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame in a group photo during the inauguration of Kimironko basketball court on Saturday, May 27. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Kagame launches Kimironko basketball court

Saturday, May 27, 2023

AS Douanes players follow the coach's instructions during their tie against Petro de Luanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Can ‘underdogs’ AS Douanes topple Al Ahly to win BAL championship?

Saturday, May 27, 2023

Ugandan rapper Daniel Lubwama Kigozi popularly known as Navio.

Who are the celebrities in Kigali for BAL finals?

Saturday, May 27, 2023

AS Douanes head coach Mamadou Gueye has been awarded the 2023 Basketball Africa League (BAL) coach of the year.Courtesy

AS Douane's Gueye named 2023 BAL coach of the year

Friday, May 26, 2023

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Kagame, First Lady to inaugurate Kimironko basketball court

Friday, May 26, 2023

AS Douanes players vie for the ball with Petro de Luanda's giants during the game . The Senegal based team stun Angola's 92-86 in the semi-finals on Wednesday at BK Arena. All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza.

My two cents: AS Douanes really beat Petro, period!

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Sports Minister Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju and Alphonse Bilé, the FIBA Africa Regional Director exchange documents during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Thursday, May 25. Courtesy

Rwanda inks deal to host 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket

Thursday, May 25, 2023

BAL delegates convened at Umusambi Village in Kabuga for BAL4HER Careers Sports Workshop, a side event of the 2023 Basketball Africa League Playoffs taking place in Kigali on Wednesday. PHOTOS BY Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: What BAL4Her means for young women in Basketball

Thursday, May 25, 2023

NBA Academy player tries a stylish finish as his side beat Espoir 84-64 in a warm-up game at Lycee de Kigali on Tuesday, May 23. All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Hoops: NBA Academy beats Espoir in friendly game

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Al Ahly players with the ball as they eliminate REG last Saturday. The Egyptian giants will face Stade Malien on Wednesday May 23. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari

BAL 2023: Who heads to the final?

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

The newly appointed APR BBC head coach ,the American tactician Mazen Trakh attend the club's training session at Lycee de Kigali on May 22. Courtesy

Basketball: Former Detroit Pistons assistant appointed APR head coach

Tuesday, May 23, 2023