FIBA Afrobasket 2025 Qualifiers

Weekly Updates

April 18, 2024

ZONE 5 WEEKLY REVIEW 18/04/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Embark on a basketball journey across East Africa from Kenya's domestic league news, huge signings in Rwanda, BAL action in Egypt, the electrifying courts of Uganda, and more.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Cape Verde Secures Third Win and Move One Step Closer to 2025 AfroBasket Qualification

Game Report: A tail of 3-game streaks - Cape Verde secures third win in a row while D'Tigers fall to their third straight defeat on Game Day 3 in the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers.

Breaking News

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Cote d’Ivoire Outlast Egypt, 79-76 to Maintain Unbeaten Record

Game Report: Cote d’Ivoire continued their impressive run in the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers by outlasting Egypt in a thrilling encounter, securing a narrow 79-76 victory to maintain their unbeaten record.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Silverbacks Suffer Defeat to Libya on Game Day 3

Game Report: Another win for Libya helps them make a strong push towards 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualification, securing a solid second-place finish in Group B at the end of the opening window.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Cape Verde Edge Out Libya in Group B Game 2 Showdown

Game Report: Following their hard-fought and roller coaster game against Libya, Cape Verde bags another victory to secure the top spot in Group B.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Nigeria Lose Overtime Thriller to Libya in Group B Debut

Game Report: In a gripping start to the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers, Nigeria crumbled in an overtime defeat against Libya in their Group B debut, setting the stage for a thrilling tournament and a difficult read ahead for the D'Tigers.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Cape Verde Win Opening FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Game

Game Report: In a thrilling start to the FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers, Cape Verde emerged victorious against Uganda with a hard-fought 78-73 win. This victory marks an important milestone for Cape Verde as they aim to secure a spot in the prestigious 2025 FIBA AfroBasket tournament.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Madagascar See Off Central African Republic to Clinch Historic Win

Game Report: In Cairo, the East African island of Madagascar defied expectations to secure their historic first-ever AfroBasket Qualifiers, defeating group rivals Central African Republic.

Breaking News

February 25, 2024

Game Report: Egypt Outplay Madagascar and Progress to 2-0 in the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers

Game Report: Egypt, the host of the Group D 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers, remained perfect as they saw off Madagascar in Game Day 2 at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo. The Pharaohs outplayed a very combative Malagasy side to finish with a 97-66 win.

Game Updates

February 24, 2024

Game Report: Cote d’Ivoire Dominate Central African Republic, 93-67, in Lopsided Victory

Game Report: Cote d’Ivoire Dominates Central African Republic, Now 2-0 in 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers. Cote d’Ivoire continues its impressive run in the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers, securing a commanding victory over the Central African Republic.

Breaking News

February 24, 2024

Game Report: Cote d'Ivoire Triumphs Over Madagascar in AfroBasket Qualifiers Opener

Game Report: Cote d’Ivoire kicked off their 2025 AfroBasket qualifying campaign the right way by claiming a 77-69 victory over a very pugnacious Madagascar at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo. The Elephants, 2021 AfroBasket silver medalists, showed what they were made of when it mattered the most.

Tournament News

February 22, 2024

2025 FIBA Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers: Group D Preview

Group D Preview: The Egyptian city of Cairo will be the theatre of epic battles and do-or-die games as Madagascar, Cote d’Ivoire, and Central African Republic will all faceoff against with Egypt on their home soil in the first window of the FIBA 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers. Get ready as things heat up in the Land of the Pharaohs!

Tournament News

February 22, 2024

2025 FIBA Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers: Group B Preview

Group B Preview: Prepare for the exciting showdown in the Group B qualifiers of the 2025 FIBA Men's AfroBasket! Cape Verde, Nigeria, Uganda, and Libya are all set to battle for a coveted spot in next year's African continental showcase. Don't miss the action as these teams compete for glory on the basketball court.

Team Profiles

February 22, 2024

Team Profile: Libya - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: After their surprising victory over Morocco in the recent pre-qualifiers, Libya is determined to maintain their winning momentum as they head into the upcoming 2025 AfroBasket Group B games. They will face tough opponents like Cape Verde, Uganda, and Nigeria to end their 16-year AfroBasket tournament drought.

Team Profiles

February 20, 2024

Team Profile: Nigeria - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: Get ready as Nigeria, a.k.a. D'Tigers, seeks redemption after a disappointing Olympic Qualifying Tournament campaign. With eyes firmly set on the prize, will D'Tigers secure their ticket to the 2025 FIBA Men’s Afrobasket?

Team Profiles

February 20, 2024

Team Profile: Central African Republic - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: The Central African Republic (CAR) boasts a storied history in FIBA AfroBasket, combining triumphs and setbacks. With championship titles in 1974 and 1987 and a third-place finish in 1968, CAR's basketball legacy is rich with glory. Yet, the question lingers: can they reclaim that level of success?

Team Profiles

February 18, 2024

Team Profile: Cote d’Ivoire - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: Get ready for an electrifying showdown as the Cote d'Ivoire basketball team, fondly known as Les Éléphants, gears up for the highly anticipated 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers! With a rich history and a legacy of excellence in African basketball, they're poised to make their mark once again.

Team Profiles

February 18, 2024

Team Profile: Uganda - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: The Uganda Men's team is embarking on an ambitious mission to secure their fourth consecutive qualification for the prestigious 2025 Men's Afrobasket tournament. Building on its recent successes and steady progress, the team is determined to maintain its momentum and solidify its status as a formidable force.

Team Profiles

February 18, 2024

Team Profile: Cape Verde - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: From the heart of Cape Verde to the courts of Kigali, the journey continues as the nation's basketball warriors set their sights on a triumphant return to the Men's Afrobasket stage in 2025! The Blue Sharks aim for another shot at glory in the ultimate showcase of African basketball prowess!

Team Profiles

February 18, 2024

Team Profile: Madagascar - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: Madagascar's basketball journey persists as they aim to qualify for the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket tournament. Despite missing the 2021 event, their global success in 3x3 basketball and at the youth level ignites their ambition to strive for more. Madagascar seeks to make its mark among Africa's elite.

Weekly Updates

January 23, 2024

Zone 4 Weekly Review: 23/01/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: This week, we bring you the latest from the Gabon Youzou Elite Basketball Championship, AfroBasket 2025 insights from the Central African Republic, Basketball Africa League action, and updates from Cameroon National Elite Championships. Stay tuned for the hottest basketball buzz!

Breaking News

January 16, 2024

FIBA Releases Dates and Locations for Upcoming 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers

UPDATE: Djibouti and the Zone 5 nations have pulled out of the pre-qualifiers! Get ready to dribble into the heart of basketball fever as FIBA releases the dates and locations for the much-anticipated 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers! The court is set, and the stakes are sky-high as nations gear up for a slam-dunk showdown to secure their spot in the AfroBasket tournament.

Team Profiles

February 20, 2024

Team Profile: Kenya - FIBA 2025 Men's AfroBasket Qualifiers

Team Profile: Get ready as Kenya's national men's team, known as the Morans, gear up to tip off their 2025 FIBA AfroBasket campaign in style! With eyes set on continental glory, the Morans are hungry to make their mark at the upcoming 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers.

Weekly Updates

January 23, 2024

Zone 4 Weekly Review: 10/01/24

Check out what is going on in Zone 4.