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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwanda women\u2019s athletics team struggled to bag a medal at the ongoing East Africa Legislative Assembly Games in Mombasa, Kenya, after finishing fourth in the women\u2019s 400 meters\u2019 relay.<\/p>\n

Rwanda had four lawmakers in Germaine Mukabalisa, Olive Uwamurera, Wassila Niwemahoro and Umutesi Liliane in the 400m relay but none managed to strike a medal.<\/p>\n

Uganda struck gold in the race with Tanzania finishing second with a silver medal while Kenyan legislators took home a bronze medal.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the 400m relay men\u2019s title went to Kenya.<\/p>\n

Led Vincent Kawaya (Mwala), the Kenyan team delivered a spectacular performance that sent fans into wild celebrations.<\/p>\n

In golf, Kenya has put up a strong squad of 20 players, captained by Buuri MP Ridiki Murwithania. They face stiff competition from perennial rivals Uganda who also have a medal in their sights.<\/p>\n

There also more entries from Tanzania and Rwanda with the latter having representatives in Volleyball, basketball, athletics and tug of war.<\/p>\n

The EAC inter-parliamentary Games were officially opened on Sunday by Kenya president William Ruto.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/span> Follow Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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