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Former Amavubi coach joins Uganda Cranes

Micho

Former Amavubi coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic is the new Uganda Cranes coach after signing a two-year deal.

May 22nd, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

Kenyans sweep Kigali Peace marathon

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As expected, it was a Kenyan affair at the ninth edition of the Kigali Peace Marathon after dominating all but the women half marathon categories.

May 20th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

How Rayon Sport won the league title

Rayon-Musanze

After nine agonizing years of not winning a trophy, Rayon Sport have become Primus League champions after a second season half that saw them drop just four points in thirteen games.

May 19th, 2013 | Posted in Sport,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

AS Kigali women’s coach targets unbeaten run

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AS Kigali women foot­ball team coach Grace Nyinawumuntu has challenged her players to win a fifth league title with­out dropping any points, the first time such a feat would be achieved.

May 19th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

AS Kigali will be offensive in return leg – Gasambungo

APR-AS Kigali

AS Kigali Coach Andre Gasambungo has promised an offensive approach in the return leg of the Peace Cup against APR in two weeks time as they seek to fill a 1-0 gap.

May 19th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

Rayon Sport wins Primus League (picture gallery)

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Rayon Sport have become the 2012/13 Primus League champions after beating Musanze 1-0 on Wednesday in their penultimate league match of this season.

May 16th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

World Vision gives Frw 6 million support to Peace Marathon

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World Vision Rwanda (WVR) has donated Frw 6 million to the Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) to carry out the ninth Kigali International Peace Marathon. The organization will also provide 300 t-shirts – 150 for children and 150 for adults.

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

Was government too ambitious in setting sporting targets?

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After the re-election of President Kagame in 2010, the govern­ment announced its targets in various sectors for the seven years of his second term. When it came to sports, they were rather ambitious: the national football team amongst the top 10 on the continent, the volleyball team in the African top-3 and basketball in the top-4.

May 12th, 2013 | Posted in Sport,Weekly Highlights | Read More »

Why a League triumph for Rayon will boost Rwandan Football

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The battle to win the Primus league title has never been as intense and unpredictable as this year – at the time of writing this column, Rayon Sport eluded Police by 3 points.

May 12th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

30 teams to grace Volleyball Memorial

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Volleyball teams from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Congo Brazza­ville and Tunisia have been invited for the Volleyball Genocide Memo­rial tournament slated for June 1-2.

May 12th, 2013 | Posted in Sport | Read More »

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