SportsNBA says Rwanda’s army team removed from Africa league after US sanctions
The NBA says it withdrew Rwanda’s army-funded APR club from the Basketball Africa League because of US sanctions imposed on the Rwandan army in March. The club will remain barred while the sanctions are in place. The US accused Rwanda’s army of fuelling the DR Congo conflict; Rwanda denies backing M23 rebels.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-04 10:19Original
NBA says Rwanda’s army team removed from Africa league after US sanctions
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