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Star point guard Antino Jackson is hoping to make his international basketball debut with Rwanda at the AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers which tip off in Dakar on Friday, November 22-Oliver Mugwiza

Antino Jackson on playing for Rwanda: I wanted to be part of something special

Days after being summoned on Rwanda’s national basketball team roster, American point guard Antino Jackson could only express a feeling of excitement about the development, confessing that his

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Morocco has replaced Mozambique in the FIBA AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers which will take place in Dakar, Senegal from November 22-24-courtesy

Morocco replaces Mozambique in 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers

Morocco has replaced Mozambique in the upcoming 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers, FIBA announced on Tuesday. The decision comes after Mozambique informed the Regional Office of Africa that they

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

FIBA Africa has awarded APR women basketball club a wildcard for the 2024 AWBL which will take place in Dakar, Senegal-courtesy

APR granted wildcard for 2024 Women's Basketball League

FIBA Africa has awarded APR women basketball club a wildcard for the 2024 Women's Basketball Africa League which will take place in Dakar, Senegal. The competition, scheduled for December

Monday, November 18, 2024

Rwanda’s national basketball team head coach Cheikh Sarr gives instructions to players during the training at Bk Arena on November 17. Photo Courtesy

Sarr talks Rwanda’s preps for AfroBasket 2025 qualifiers

Rwanda’s national basketball team head coach Cheikh Sarr has said that the national team is well prepared for the upcoming qualifiers of the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket which will take place in Dakar,

Monday, November 18, 2024

The elections for FERWABA president are set for December 21. Incumbent president Desire Mugwiza (C) has been at the helm of the federation since 2013-COURTESY

Hoops: 2025 league season set for January 24

Arnold Kwizera in the new Patriots CEO-courtesy

Patriots appoint Arnold Kwizera as new CEO

American point guard Will Perry has agreed to play for UAE's Al-Nasr for the 2024-25 season. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Former Patriots star Will Perry joins UAE club

Gabon Basketball Team

Gabon announces provisional roster for AfroBasket 2025 qualifiers

Al Ahli Tripoli won the West Division of the Road to BAL after beating Stade Malien 71-68 in the final in Abidjan on Sunday, November 10-courtesy

Al Ahli Tripoli, Stade Malien qualify for BAL 2025

Rwanda national team players during the training at Petit Stadium on November 9. Photo Courtesy

Afrobasket 2025 qualifiers: Rwanda line up friendlies with Mali, South Sudan

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Rwandan secures prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

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Tracing Hosiana Choir’s 56-year musical journey

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Antino Jackson on playing for Rwanda: I wanted to be part of something special

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Can Rwanda qualify for the World Cup?

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Rwandan fathers step up: RWAMREC report highlights growing involvement in caregiving, family support

Rwanda won bronze during the 2022 FIBA 3X3 Africa Cup in Cairo, Egypt-File

Rwanda to participate in 2024 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup

Thursday, November 07, 2024

Point guard Olivier Turatsinze has crossed over to Patriots from Espoir-File

Turatsinze joins Patriots ahead of new season

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Rwanda will face Senegal in the opening match of Group C in the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket on November 22 in Dakar-Courtesy

AfroBasket 2025: Rwanda to face hosts Senegal in qualifiers opener

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Al Ahly were crowned champions of AWBL Zone 5 Qualifiers after beating REG Women 93-68 on Saturday, November 2-Courtesy photos

Al Ahly SC crowned champions of 2024 WBLA Zone 5 Qualifier

Sunday, November 03, 2024

Cheikh Sarr, the national basketball team head coach during a past training session.

2025 Afrobasket qualifiers: National basketball team enters training camp

Friday, November 01, 2024

REG Women star Krsitina Morgan King tries to get past her JKL Lady Dolphins opponent during Thursday's quarterfinal match-courtesy

Zone V WBLA Qualifiers: REG, APR qualify for semifinals

Thursday, October 31, 2024

The eight teams battle for semifinal slots at the ongoing Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) Zone 5 qualifiers.

WBLA Qualifiers: Who makes the last four in Zanzibar?

Thursday, October 31, 2024

REG Women star Victoria Reynolds prepares to shoot during her side's 86-34 win over Gladiators on Tuesday, October 30-courtesy

Lock on defense, click on offense- REG’s Reynolds on team mentality

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

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