Rwanda

bird’s basketball roundup: After the Olympics, the focus is on the World Cup

Rwanda and Senegal eye 2026 World Cup spots, a recap of Basketball Without Borders Camp and Nairobi City Thunder adds…

3 weeks ago

Experts predict dominance and potential upsets in AFCON 2025 group stages following fixture reveal

CAF has unveiled the fixture schedule for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. The group stage kicks off in September 2024 and…

2 months ago

bird basketball roundup: Safaricom, NBA Africa partner up, Uganda dominates FIBA U-18, Petro de Luanda are 2024 BAL champs

Safaricom and NBA Africa sign a multi-year collaboration towards youth development. Uganda’s boys’ and girls’ teams claim gold at the…

3 months ago

Lesotho leads giants as 2026 World Cup qualifiers heat up

Lesotho's Crocodiles are leading Group C, which includes continental giants South Africa and Nigeria, along with Zimbabwe. These fierce football…

3 months ago

Angola’s Petro de Luanda wins 2024 Basketball Africa League Championship

In an action-packed game in a sold-out BK Arena in Kigali, the Angolan team lifted the BAL trophy from north…

4 months ago

Budding Rwandese tennis player Ibonga meets his Nigerian idol, Aruna, in Kigali

How far would you go to meet your sports idol in person, who is visiting your country to play a…

4 months ago

Rwanda eyes African football to boost tourism, increase air traffic and grow grassroots football

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled Rwanda as a key sponsor for the inaugural edition of the African…

11 months ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Meet the officiating African referees

In the FIFA Women's World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand, 12 of the match officials hail from Africa.…

1 year ago

Nigerian media spotlight turns to Rivers Hoopers, drawn in Group A of Basketball Africa League

The gaze of Nigerian basketball supporters is moving eastwards, towards tiny Rwanda, following Nigerian team Rivers Hoopers, who have have…

3 years ago

D’Tigers rule Afrobasket qualifiers in Rwanda

D'Tigers concluded their first FIBA Afrobasket qualifying series on a winning note as they maintained their unbeaten run with another…

4 years ago