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Youth

October 15, 2024

FIBA U16 Regional Youth Camp unfolds in Cameroon

The city of Douala, Cameroon is hosting the FIBA U16 Regional Youth Camp from October 14-17, 2024, at the Japoma Arena. For the first time, 40 boys and 40 girls from across Africa will participate, guided by top basketball figures like Cheikh Sarr, Alfred Aboya, Don Showalter, Irv Roland, and Joe Touomo. This camp aims to nurture the next generation of Africa's basketball stars.

Breaking News

October 12, 2024

The Women's Basketball Champions League Africa Confirm Is Back: Dates & Groups Confirmed!

The Women's Basketball Champions League Africa returns on 27th October 2024, spanning Liberia, Cameroon, and Tanzania. Following a thrilling 2023 season featuring WNBA star Tiffany Mitchell and Africa’s top talents, this rebranded competition promises even more excitement with new group stages announced.

Off Court

September 29, 2024

What we learned from the 2024 U18 AfroBasket in South Africa

The recently concluded 2024 U18 AfroBasket in South Africa was a successful tournament that showcased the talent and potential of young African basketball players. Mali's dominance, Egypt's unexpected absence from the Semi-Finals, the emergence of newcomers, and the performances of returning teams all contributed to a memorable event.

Off Court

September 29, 2024

Is playing in Africa financially beneficial?

The African continent is filled with great talent and now a recognized major competition that is attracting major stars. Since the inception of the Basketball Africa League, we have seen more global talents on the continent, and it continues to grow each year. However, is it financially beneficial to play in Africa in the long run?

Game Updates

September 13, 2024

Mali outplay six-time champions Nigeria in sensational clash.

Mali defeated six-time champions Nigeria 81-70 in a thrilling quarter-final clash, showcasing a dominant performance with standout contributions from Ibrahim Oumar Doumbia and Mamadou Traore. Despite a strong effort from Nigeria’s Isaac Oluwatemitope Ezekiel, Mali's aggressive defense and scoring efficiency in the final quarter secured their victory.

Game Updates

September 13, 2024

Reigning champions Egypt stunned by Senegal in epic quarter-final

This was a game for history books as Senegal rose to the occasion as they saw off Egypt in the third quarter-final (68-61). The Teranga Lions built their success buoyed by a more productive bench (32 points) and with a slicker attack from inside the paint.