H.E Paul Kagame inaugurates Kimironko basketball court
In an effort to promote community engagement through basketball, the President of Rwanda H.E Paul Kagame on May, 27th, 2023 inaugurated Kimironko basketball court. The facility is aimed at providing the younger generation with more opportunities to develop their basketball skills while fostering a sense of community belonging. In his speech, the President expressed his […]
BAL Playoffs: Stade Malien finishes in 3rd place
After battling it out with Petro de Luanda on May, 26th, 2023, at BK Arena in Rwanda, Mali’s Stade Malien emerged ‘3rd best basketball team’ in BAL(Basketball Africa) games 2023. With an overall win of 73-65 against their counterparts, Stade Malien’s win was made possible by Aliou Diarra who scored 25 points, 12 rebounds and […]
Al Ahly to face AS Douane in BAL finals
After beating Stade Malien 78-73 in the semi-finals, Egypt’s Al Ahly will face Senegal’s AS Douane in this year’s BAL(Basketball Africa League) finals. In a game played at BK Arena on Wednesday May, 24th, 2023, Stade Malien kicked off the first half time in high gear leading 39-38. In the third quarter however, Al Ahly, […]
BAL playoffs: AS Douanes off to the finals
Clube Atletico Petroleos de Luanda (PET) from Angola were on May, 24th, 2023 eliminated from the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2023 semifinals after they lost to Association Sportive des Douanes (ASD) from Senegal 92-82 in a game played at BK Arena in Kigali. With 14 points, Jacques Boissy helped AS Dounes to lead the first […]
Create long-lasting relationships:Mentors to BAL4her players
On May, 24th, 2023 at Umusambi Village in Kigali, over 50 young women in the sports field went through mentorship from over 15 professionals in the industry. With the main focus on personal leadership, women empowerment and building a career in sports, the workshop was moderated in a panel and group discussion mode. Key names […]
BAL 4 her:imminent of Basketball Africa League for women
In an ever-changing world, initiatives to promote women’s empowerment are key to creating a more equitable and inclusive society. From the launch of the first season of BAL 2021, many wondered whether women will ever be included. Without delay, the ‘BAL 4HER’ project was launched in 2022 by a team of professionals committed to promoting […]
Senagal’s ‘As Douanes knock Mozambique’s CFV Beira out of BAL
Clube Ferroviario da Beira(CFV) from Beira Mozambique was on Sunday 21st, May, 2023 eliminated from the Basketball Africa League(BAL) games 2023 when Association Sportive des Douanes(ADS) from Senegal hammered them 93-73 points. Despite having stared the quarter finals well-finishing with 28-23 points, CFV Beira had a ‘hard time’ playing with AS Douanes’ Samba Fall who […]
BAL playoffs: Stade Malien and Al Ahly off to the semi-finals
On Saturday 20th, May, 2023, Stade Malien and Al Ahly Sporting Club from Egypt played their way to BAL(Basketball Africa League) semi finals after defeating their opponents in games played at BK Arena. Opening the playoffs was; the president of BAL Amadou Gallo Fall, Rwanda’s sports minister Mrs. Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju, FIBA president Anibal Manave, […]
Kicukiro and Gasabo districts win Rwanda wheel chair basketball championship
Gasabo women wheelchair basketball and Kicukiro men wheelchair basketball teams emerged winners of the 2022/2023 wheelchair basketball championship held at Stecol Corporation in Gasabo district on 14, May,2023. To emerge winners, the women’s team took part in two games and Gasabo women’s WBB(Wheelchair basketball) team beat Kicukiro women’s WBB team 3-2points. The men’s teams played […]
APR WVC and REG VC win Rwanda National Heroes Day Volleyball tournament
APR Women’s volleyball team and REG men’s volleyball team are this year’s champions of the Heroes day tournament held at Kimisagara. The matches were played at Kimisagara Indoor Gymnasium on the 28th and 29th of January 2023. The APR Women Volleyball Club (APR WVC) and Rwanda Energy Group Volleyball Club (REG VBC) emerged winners of […]
