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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Four countries Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and South Sudan have so far confirmed that they will be represented during the forthcoming 2023 Genocide memorial volleyball tournament slated for June 24-25.<\/p>\n

The annual tournament is organized in honor of volleyball players, coaches, administrators and fans who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.<\/p>\n

FRVB is one of the sports federations that have consistently been organising memorial tournaments since 1995.<\/p>\n

Gisagara, APR, Rwanda Energy Group (REG), Police, IPRC-Ngoma,IPRC-Musanze-Kirehe and KVC have confirmed their participation in men\u2019s tournament while APR, Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), Police, Ruhango, IPRC-Kigali and IPRC-Huye will take part in women\u2019s fray.<\/p>\n

The local teams will be joined by foreign clubs from the four countries that honored Rwanda\u2019s invitation.<\/p>\n

REG and APR will be looking to defend the title they won in 2022 in their respective men and women\u2019s categories.<\/p>\n

The Genocide memorial volleyball tournament was initiated by former Rwanda international Antoine Sebalinda after his brother Dominique Sebalinda was killed during Genocide, alongside other national team players.<\/p>\n

The volleyball fraternity counts over 50 members who lost their lives during the genocide against Tutsi in 1994.<\/p>\n

Source: The New Times<\/b><\/p>\n

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