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Patriots Basketball Club players celebrate with the trophy after overcoming Espoir 86-84 in the final at Amahoro Stadium on Sunday night. Damas Sikubwabo.

Basketball: Patriots, IPRC-South win inaugural Legacy Tournament

Monday, October 29, 2018

Pascal Niyonkuru returns to APR for a second stint after three years with Espoir Basketball Club. File photo.

Niyonkuru, Niyonsaba complete move to APR

Friday, October 26, 2018

Rwanda Energy Groupu2019s Walter Chris Nkurunziza drops off a stylish lay-up during a past league game against ESPOIR at Amahoro Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.

REG, IPRC- Kigali square off in Legacy Basketball Tourney

Thursday, October 25, 2018

IPRC- South are the reigning champions of the womenu2019s basketball league. File photo.

Basketball league to tip off on November 23

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Green Hills Academy players and coaching staff celebrate after beating Sonrise to emerge the victors in the boysu2019 category in the Junior NBA Rwanda league at Amahoro Stadium on Saturday. Courtesy.

Green Hills, ADEGI crowned Jnr NBA League champions

Monday, October 15, 2018

REG center Olivier Shyaka shields the ball from a KPA player during their first game on Sunday, which ended 56-39 in favor of the Rwandan side. Courtesy

FIBA Africa Zone V: REG, Patriots off to winning starts

Monday, October 01, 2018

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club have beefed up their squad with Rwanda internationals; guard Hamza Ruhezamihigo (left) and shooting guard Kenneth Gasana. File photo

FIBA-Africa Zone V: Patriots, REG begin quest for first regional title

Sunday, September 30, 2018

Bosnjak gives instructions to the players during a past training session at Amahoro Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.

WCup Qualifiers: Coach blames below-par showing to poor preps

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

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Basketball: Rwanda endures winless campaign as Nigeria and Tunisia secure China 2019 World Cup spots

Monday, September 17, 2018

Rwandau2019s Kenneth Gasana tries to go past a Mozambican player during a friendly match. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda take on Senegal as second round games starts

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Manzi is part of the team due to face Nigeria on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Basketball: Rwanda take on Nigeria in final build-up match

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

The Serbian coach Vladimir Bosnjak gives instructions to the players during the training session at Amahoro Stadium yesterday (Sam Ngendahimana)

Bosnjak buoyant despite modest preparations for World Cup qualifiers

Monday, September 10, 2018

Dan Manzi will start training with the team on Monday. File photo.

Basketball: US-based Manzi joins team in camp for WCup Qualifiers

Sunday, September 02, 2018

Rwandau2019s Landry Irumva tries to break through Algeriau2019s defence during the 81-63 victory last Friday. Courtesy.

FIBA U18 Africa: Rwanda eye Senegal win to go top in Group B

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The national menu2019s senior basketball team players listen to Mwiseneza. Sam Ngendahimana.

Basketball team enter residential camp ahead of WCup qualifiers

Monday, August 27, 2018

Rwandau2019s Emile Galois Kazeneza (#10) posted 14 points and 7 rebounds during the 62-58 victory over Tunisia on Saturday afternoon. Courtesy.

Rwanda face holders Angola in quest to maintain perfect start

Sunday, August 26, 2018

The Rwandan team is seen here during a training session in Bamako, Mali on Thursday night. Courtesy

Basketball: Rwanda face Algeria in FIBA U18 Africa champs opener

Friday, August 24, 2018

The menu2019s U18 basketball team was set to depart for Mali last night aboard an Ethiopian Airways flight. They finished fifth at the 2016 edition staged in Kigali. Courtesy.

Rwanda U-18 basketball team off to Bamako for African Championships

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Bella Murekatete averaged a double-double of 17 points and 14 rebounds en route to Rwandau2019s historic fourth-place. Courtesy.

FIBA Africa U18: Rwanda finish 4th as Murekatete shines in All-Star five

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Rwanda's Stella Ineza Ndahiro #13 preps to dribble past Habiba Elgizawy of Egypt during the two sides' group match last Friday, which 46-37 in favor of Rwanda. Courtesy

FIBA Africa U18: Rwanda face DR Congo in bid for berth in semis

Friday, August 17, 2018