Rwanda: CHAN - Fight for National Pride, Munyangaju Urges Amavubi

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Rwanda: CHAN - Fight for National Pride, Munyangaju Urges Amavubi

[New Times] The Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju has told the national football team players bound for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) that Rwandans have a lot of expectations from them, and should work hard to lift the national flag high in the competition.

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