Olivier Kwizera From Local Hero to International Star
Olivier Kwizera is a Rwandan professional footballer, born on July 30, 1995. Standing at 1.85 meters tall, he is a remarkable goalkeeper known for his incredible shot-stopping abilities. He has played for several clubs and currently represents Al-Kawkab in Saudi Arabia and the Rwanda national team. Kwizera embarked on his professional football journey with Isonga […]
A Tale of Talent, Dedication, and Inspiration in the World of Basketball
In the heart of Rwanda, a rising basketball sensation has captured the attention and admiration of fans across the nation. Nshobozwabyosenumukiza Jean Jacques Wilson, affectionately known as J.J. Wilson, has become a household name in Rwandan basketball, showcasing extraordinary talent and sportsmanship on the court. Born on June 26, 1998, in Kigali, Rwanda, Wilson’s journey […]
Rwatubyaye Abdoul’s Inspiring Football Journey: From Rubavu to Rayon Sports Captain
In the scenic village of Rubavu, a young talent named Abdoul was born in 1996. His passion for football ignited at an early age, and his journey through the world of sports would prove to be exceptional. Abdoul’s remarkable story would take him from the picturesque fields of his hometown to the captain’s armband at […]
Mugisha Bruce William: A Trainer Transforming Lives and Uplifting Spirits
At WAKA Fitness, a gym that is not only defined for its astounding state-of-the-art facilities and warm welcoming atmosphere, but also an address for the 22-year-old Mugisha Bruce William who stands out amongst the rest every time of the day you’d rush into the facility’s door. Despite the young age, Mugisha’s passion for fitness is […]
LEAH’S INSPIRING JOURNEY: FROM BASKETBALL ENTHUSIAST TO VOLLEYBALL CHAMPION
In a small town called Ngoma, a young girl named Leah was born on 07/08/1998. Now 25 years old, Leah has become a rising star in the world of volleyball. Her love for sports was evident from a very young age, and it was nurtured by her parents, Bizimana Charles and Nyirankundwa Odelada. Leah’s journey […]
Triumph over Adversity: The Inspiring Journey of Disabled Athletes
While it has been a very rare thing to find people with disabilities (PWDs) engage and compete in recognised competitions in Africa, in Rwanda it seems to be a come to end story. Sendarasi Boris, Mfitumukiza Patrick and Nzamwita Emmanuel, Rwandan players of wheelchair basketball and sitting volleyball respectively, have defied all the odds to […]
Embrace the power of walking , step up your fitness game
Walking is not only a sport but also a way to stay fit, active and it portrays numerous benefits for both physical and mental well-being even though debates whether it fills in as sports has for long disturbed many where some tend to believe that a sport is only based on energy consuming activities like […]
“From the Court to the Dream: The Journey of NKUNDWA Thierry as a professional Basketball Player”
In the heart of Kigali, at the IPRC Kigali basketball court, I had the privilege of sitting down with Thierry, a rising star in the world of basketball. His journey from the quiet village of Mukarange to the international stage is a story of passion, family support, and unwavering determination. Thierry’s basketball odyssey began at […]
“Empowering Individuals with Disabilities through Sports”
Wheelchair basketball is game played by people who live with disabilities to walk properly and those with walking difficulties while wheelchair tennis is game played by people with walking difficulties and play that game sitting on wheelchair. On 16th/September/2023 around 10h30 AM at Bugesera stadium, I had a conversation with coach of wheelchair basketball in […]
Twenty Academy Players Qualifies to play for Junior Police F.C
On Tuesday 26th September 2023 at IPRC Kigali stadium Police FC organized Talent detection event and with the help of Interforce they selected different athletes. The event started in the morning at 11:00 am and ended by 3:00 pm. This talent hunt was organised by Interforce coachers and they invited different teams, these are: Kefaacademy, […]