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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Wednesday results<\/b><\/p>\n

Rwanda 45-15 South Sudan<\/p>\n

Rwanda U-17 women\u2019s national handball team, on Wednesday won their second game at the 2023 the ongoing Zone 5 women’s youth and junior tournament of the IHF Trophy Africa after beating South Sudan 45-15 at Benjamin Mkapa Indoor Stadium in Tanzania.<\/p>\n

Anaclet Bagirishya \u2018s women are unbeaten during their past two games and opened the campaign with a 52-2 humiliating win over Djibouti on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ<\/b>: Rwanda U-17 win first game in Zone 5 women’s junior tourney<\/p>\n

The girls were again dominant on Wednesday as they registered another comfortable win against South Sudan.<\/p>\n

Rwanda won the first half 21-6 before extending the lead in the second with 24-9 to take home a 45-15 victory.<\/p>\n

They will close the group stages on Thursday, April 27, with a game against hosts Tanzania.<\/p>\n

Eight countries from Eastern Africa \u2014 Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan and Tanzania \u2014 are taking place in the regional youth (U17) competition.<\/p>\n

They were divided into two groups where Rwanda, Tanzania, Djibouti and South Sudan were pooled in Group A while Ethiopia, Kenya, Burundi and Somalia are competing in Group B.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ<\/b>: Rwanda pooled in Group A for IHF trophy Africa Zone 5<\/p>\n

The group stages will see the two best teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, while the other sides will move to the placement matches 5-8.<\/p>\n

The finals and the third-place encounters at the tournament are scheduled for Sunday 30 April.<\/p>\n

The Zone 5 women’s youth and junior tournament serves as a qualification event for the Continental Phase of the Women’s IHF Trophy Africa.<\/p>\n

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