The New Times Rwanda
Bundles of joy to mothers who delivered on Christmas
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- Bundles of joy to mothers who delivered on Christmas
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- 3:12
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- When The New Times visited a number of hospitals, it was all joy for the mothers who had delivered on Christmas day, which is celebrated all around the world as the day of the birth of the saviour.
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- Christmas prayers: The faithful thank God for “the gift of Jesus” despite 2020 challenges
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Thousands of Rwandans on Friday, December 25 graced Churches and Cathedrals in different parts of the country to celebrate Christmas day.
For this year’s prayer gatherings, a number of places of worship hosted both physical and online congregations, a move partly meant to allow those who may not have managed to secure a seat in the church due to social distancing measures to have a chance to follow the service virtually.
In places that The New Times visited on the day, the faithful prayed showcasing their gratitude to God for the Gift of His Son Jesus the savior whom he sent to the world to save humanity, and his unshakeable love showcased to all, despite the challenges the world has got acquainted with in 2020.
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- BPR: End of the Year Message
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- 7:37
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Managing Director Maurice Toroitich's end of year Message to Esteemed BPR Clients
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- Burundi’s ex-president Pierre Buyoya died|New guidelines put in place to curb the spread of Covid-19
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of stories that trended most between December 07-13
/ 2020
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- Kwame Karangwa: One young athlete aspiring to make a mark in Rwanda’s track and field athletics
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- How to navigate University of Rwanda’s new remote library
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- 4:19
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- News review | Umushyikirano slated for next week| Rwanda Premier League suspended over Covid-19|
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of five stories that trended most between December 07-13
/ 2020
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- Expo 2020: Turn-up of shoppers and Covid-19 guidelines in place
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Mugwiza outlines priorities for third term as Ferwaba President -Rwanda to have a basketball academy
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- 8:56
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Meet Umutoni, an upcoming artiste seeking to uplift people through music
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Growing up in church, Mary Umutoni was exposed to music. She joined church choir at an early age after picking an interest in singing.
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- Prosper Nkomezi: My life was marked with the passion for music
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- From demeaning slums to decent housing, former Bannyahe residents share their story
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Poet, performing artist and actress Natacha Muziramakenga on being a jack of all trades
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- 5:44
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Stunting in children below 5 years drops by 5% in Rwanda| Rwandan referee to officiate at CHAN 2020
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- 3:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of five stories that trended most between 30/November- 06/ December/ 2020
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- Blues legend Vasti Jackson on his agenda in Rwanda
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- 4:28
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Multi-Grammy nominated, world-renowned composer, guitarist, vocalist and producer Vasti Jackson is in Rwanda for a month-long visit to understand the local industry, and give his contribution to building bridges between American and Rwandan artistes and music industry professionals in both countries.
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- Joan Mazimhaka on Illume’s 10-year journey, entrepreneurship skills
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- 5:52
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Upcoming artiste Rubibi’s ambition is to spread love through music
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- 3:39
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Raised in a Christian family, church became second home for James Rubibi. The more he attended the church service, the more he realised he had a singing talent, and to express it he joined the church choir.
At a later age, he thought about pursuing music studies to build on his career. It is in that regard; he attended an arts school out of the country.
Nicknamed Jazy James, he graduated with flying colors and returned to Rwanda where he resumed his music.
“Love is crucial for everyone, the old and young, rich and poor, everyone. It is also the root of all kindness, hence we need to sing about it more”, he explains.
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- Amadou Gallo Fall: Basketball Africa League(BAL) will be an economic growth engine for the continent
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- 9:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Rwanda seeks $15m to acquire Covid-19 vaccine once available| Rwandan singer in Grammy Awards
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- 4:46
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of five stories that trended most between 23-29/ November/ 2020
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- Mukandutiye forcefully conscripted girls in militia groups
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- 6:10
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- They are part of the hundreds of anti-Rwanda militia fighters captured in the DR Congo, last December, and sent to Rwanda. Early last week, 1,800 civilian returnees - children and women - earlier hosted at Nyarushishi Transit Centre, in Rusizi District, were allowed to return to their communities.
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- Moïse Mutokambali: The Hoops Rwanda can be an African powerhouse in 10 years
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- 5:05
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The team plays in the first division of women basketball league
It has now been 7 years since The Hoops began playing women’s league, but at first they had a different name,
they adopted the current name ‘The Hoops’ in 2015 and therefore it is now five years since they began playing under that name.
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- Singer Peace Jolis talks about reinventing himself
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Ten years ago music was just a hobby for Afrobeat and RnB singer Peace Jolis. At that time, he was not concerned about what people said about his music even though he was talented.
when he auditioned for the Tusker Project Fame Season 6 (TPF6) contest back in 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya, the singer realised that his talent could take him places.
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- Bruce Melodie sheds light on his latest single "Abu Dhabi" and his decision to switch to Afrobeat
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- 4:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Kenya's Banking Tycoon Mwangi to build financial towers in Kigali | Alex Song in Rwanda| News review
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- 3:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of five stories that trended most between 16-22/ November/ 2020
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- Coach Elie Mutabazi confident APR volleyball can be among best clubs in Africa
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- 4:12
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- A social enterprise’s zeal to curb ‘period poverty’
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- 6:49
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Among the things Rwanda is known for, is its efforts in promoting women empowerment and its environmental friendliness. With similar idealistic passions, Aicha Seifelislam, a Sudanese national, decided to contribute to the country’s women empowerment and zero waste through her social enterprise, Kandaka Naturals.
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- Tidjane Thiam to head Board of Rwanda Finance LTD| Covid-19 delays opening of PSG Academy in Rwanda|
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- 4:49
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings you a recap of five stories that trended most between 09-15/ November/ 2020
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- Manzi And Eunice: Meet the singing couple spreading the gospel
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- 5:48
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- With only three songs to their name, gospel duo Nelson Manzi and Eunice Irakiza are already becoming popular on the gospel music scene. The couple has been on the gospel scene for quite some years, with Manzi having joined Ambassadors of Christ choir as a teenager in 2005, and Irakiza as part of the Epee du salut choir since 2009.
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- 5 things you need to know about Kigali International Financial Centre
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- 5:16
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Take a look at the new recreational projects that will transform Kigali city life
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- 7:39
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- There are deliberate efforts to transform Rwanda’s – Kigali into a recreational and environmentally friendly city that is full of life and opportunities for residents and visitors.
From the beautification of roundabouts, establishment of themed and amusement parks, to development of tourism projects and outdoor sporting places and scenic sites, the city Kigali will never be the same.
The number of on-going recreational projects both by the government and private sector will define the culture and character of the city, giving dwellers a host of options to choose from.
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- 11 players of Amagaju FC test positive for Covid-19| REB top officials suspended | News Review
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- 4:06
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings to you a recap of five stories that trended most between 02-08/10/2020. For ore details on these stories and many others, visit newtimes.co.rw
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- "All of us are one, and have the same rights" - Jeannette Kagame
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- 5:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Kingdom Gango optimistic about their music goals
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Master Dark, real name Derrick Nkurunziza, was a member of a Catholic Church choir before venturing into nonspiritual music, something he never imagined happening.
In 2010, he dropped his first single titled- Ubukoroni (loosely translated as colonisation), as a way of testing the waters in the music industry.
Even though he never had success with his debut song, Master Dark has been keeping his dream of breaking into the music industry alive.
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- Covid-19: How schools are ensuring learners’ safety
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- 4:50
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Several schools – nursery, primary and secondary – resumed face to face learning on Monday, November 2, after more than seven months without attending physical classrooms in bid to prevent possible Covid-19 spread.
Unlike secondary school students who are regarded as grown-ups and may easily adapt to observing Covid-19 preventive guidelines, concerns arose on whether nursery and primary students will cope with the new normal.
According to the recently released school calendar, students who resumed studies on Monday are those in primary 5 and 6, those in senior 3, 5 and 6, those in TVET and students in TTC.
However, some international schools have also reopened doors for nursery and lower primary learners.
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- Inanga Taxeem: A fusion of different cultures
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- 3:30
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- She has made a name for herself as a professional Egyptian dancer— also known as belly dance, but Hilde Cannoodt has always had a love for different traditional dances around the world.
Her life she says, is characterised with many travels to different places, learning different kinds of dances from Indian dance, to Afro-Brazilian, contemporary, Spanish flamenco and many others.
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- Survivor: Genocide suspect Mugenzi orchestrated murder of his neighbours
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- A Genocide survivor who was neighbours with Genocide suspect Joseph Mugenzi during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi has described the suspect as “an evil man” who ruthlessly oversaw the extermination of Tutsi neighbours.
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- How you can use The New Times' Readers platform
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Weekly review | Nyaruguru ranks first in Imihigo 2019-2020 | genocide suspect Mugenzi arrested
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The New Times News Weekly Review brings to you a recap of four stories that trended most between 26-01/10/2020. For more details on these stories and many others, visit newtimes.co.rw
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- Ambassadors of Christ's Sarah on her solo music career
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Popular Rwandan choir, Ambassadors of Christ, has for the longest time been family for Sarah Sanyu Uwera, one of its lead vocalists.
In 2018, when the singer married the love of her life, her performance of the song, ‘Mukunzi’, a dedication to her husband, went viral.
It was then that she realised she had underestimated her talent and needed to do more with it.
The singer assures her fans that even if she succeeds as a solo singer she has no intentions of leaving the choir.
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- Miss Africa , 2020 Calabar fell in love with Rwanda
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- 5:33
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Inside Kenneth Nkusi’s coffee waste-inspired art gallery
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- While paint remains a common material for the majority of visual artistes in their everyday life, using coffee wastes in each of his paintings has made Kenneth Nkusi find himself in a world of his own.
He now takes credit for using his creative mind and see the beauty of this waste of coffee coming to life in a very artistic form in each of his paintings. It is now the main material out of which he explores the beauty in a painting.
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- BK Basketball National League Final Games Highlights
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season.
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- BK Basketball National League Semifinals Highlights
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season.
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- Rwanda ready for AfroBasket qualifiers — Ferwaba’s Mugwiza
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- 7:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Meet Rwanda's rising female cyclists
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- 4:36
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Roaming through Bugesera District, you’ll notice many women who are casually doing something considered ‘a man’s thing’ — riding a bicycle. A woman riding a bicycle, sometimes with a baby in her back, is a common sight here.
In the same district, a bicycle is one of the resources given to a couple to take to the new home before marriage.
It is here that Serge Gasore, a former athlete, noticed the enthusiasm of cycling among women and opted to start a team of female cyclists; the “Bugesera Women Cycling Team”.
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- BK Basketball National League Day 4 Highlights
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season.
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- BK Basketball National League Day 3 Highlights
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season
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- BK Basketball Nation League Day 2 Highligts
- Runtime
- 3:57
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season.
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- BK Basketball National League Day 1 Highlights
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Basketball is the first major sport to resume the league since the halting of sports activities in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
After seven months of no sporting competitions due to Covid-19, basketball action resumes this Sunday, October 18, as the BK Basketball National League looks to conclude its 2019/20 season.
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- Gvt approves growing of cannabis in Rwanda| Ex-minister sentenced 7 years in jail || Weekly review
- Runtime
- 4:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The New Times News Weekly Review brings to you a recap of five stories that trended most between 12-18/10/2020. For more details on these stories and many others, visit newtimes.co.rw
