Rwanda's army basketball team removed from Africa league due to US sanctions

• The NBA removed Rwanda's army team, APR, from the Basketball Africa League.
• The removal follows US sanctions imposed on Rwanda in March.
• The US sanctions were due to Rwanda's army involvement in the conflict in DR Congo.
• APR finished third in the Basketball Africa League last year.
• The NBA stated that APR would not participate in the 2026 Basketball Africa League.