KIGALI – Angolan side Petro de Luanda produced the strongest statement of the BAL playoff night after defeating Tanzania’s Dar City 83-69 to secure a place in the semifinals, ruthlessly …
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BAL 2026: Records Tumble as Africa’s Basketball Elite Chase Final Semifinal Spots in Kigali
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKIGALI – The 2026 Basketball Africa League Playoffs have reached a thrilling tipping point at Kigali’s BK Arena, and the postseason puzzle is nearly complete. While home favorites RSSB Tigers …
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Basketball Africa League: Senegal’s Dakar Shock Egypt’s Al Ahly in BAL Opener
KIGALI – ASC Ville de Dakar of Senegal produced a stunning late comeback to defeat Egypt’s Al Ahly 93-90 in the opening game of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs …
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President Kagame Views Rwanda’s Sports Investments as an Economic Strategy, Not a Luxury
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKIGALI— President Paul Kagame says Rwanda’s growing investment in sports is a deliberate economic strategy aimed at creating jobs, attracting investment and positioning the country as a regional hub for …
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KIGALI – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is preparing to transition into a franchise-based model across major African cities, signaling a structural shift for the competition even as Kigali anchors …
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Sauti Sol’s Bien-Aime Praises Kagame’s Sports Vision as BAL Playoffs Kickoff in Kigali
KIGALI — Celebrated Kenyan singer, songwriter, and guitarist Bien-Aimé Alusa Baraza—known professionally as Bien—has lauded President Paul Kagame’s transformative vision for African sports following a high-profile meeting between the two. Bien, …
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Rwandan filmmaker Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo has made history with her debut feature film Ben’Imana, becoming the first Rwandan-directed feature to be selected for the official lineup of the Cannes Film Festival. …
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IAEA Chief Mariano Grossi says Africa’s Nuclear Energy is “No Longer a Theory”
KIGALI – The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, has said that Africa’s nuclear energy future has entered a practical phase shaped by …
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KIGALI – Rwanda and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation (NCMOU), marking a significant step in expanding bilateral cooperation on the peaceful …
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Kagame, Suluhu, and Gnassingbé say Africa should Unite and Fund Nuclear Energy
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKIGALI — African leaders are calling for a united front, massive regulatory reforms, and urgent action to unlock the continent’s nuclear energy potential. Speaking at this year’s nuclear energy summit …
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Nuclear Energy is the Foundation of Africa’s Future Economic Competitiveness, Says President Kagame
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKIGALI— President Paul Kagame has stated that Africa’s future economic success hinges on achieving energy self-sufficiency, framing clean nuclear energy not merely as a development option, but as the core …
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Trump Waives Visa Bond Requirement for World Cup 2026 Travelers
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeThe United States government has waived visa bond requirements for eligible players, coaches, support personnel, and certain fans traveling to the country for the FIFA World Cup 2026. In a …