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Guinea Turns the Tables on Cameroon in Group E

Guinea produced a historic offensive display, knocking down 16 three-pointers to equal the continental record previously set by Cameroon in 2017 and matched by the DRC in 2023. Led by Shanon Evans and Souleymane Boum Jr, Guinea strengthened its position in Group E with another crucial victory.

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September 1, 2026

Guinea Turns the Tables on Cameroon in Group E

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August 30, 2026

Agada Stars as Nigeria Rout Cape Verde in FIBA World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers

Nigeria responded with a crucial 100-84 victory over Cape Verde Islands as the second round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers wrapped up in Rades, Tunisia.

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August 30, 2026

Mali bounced back after defeat to dismiss DR Congo 101-76

Both teams came into this game with much to prove and a much needed win after a winless opening night in Dakar. However, the AfroBasket runners-up came into this encounter firing in all cylinders behind the expert leadership of Siriman Kanoute. Mali were able to take control early in the game to secure a dominant 101-76 victory ans revive their hopes in the process.

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August 28, 2026

Egypt upset Senegal in front of home crowd

Egypt produced one of the biggest surprises of the second round by ending Senegal’s five-game winning streak and leaving Dakar with a statement victory.

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August 28, 2026

FIBA 2027 African Qualifiers: Ivory Coast stun Mali 83-77 in crucial Dakar revenge job‍

Ivory Coast record a big win over Mali to boost World Cup hopes.

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August 17, 2026

Senegal defeat defending champions, Mali, to book their spot in the finals

Senegal held off the defending champions, Mali, in a tightly contested semi-final 55-51 to book their spot in the finals. Senegal's first quarter surge was enough to help them hold off Mali who dominated the second half. This game had another implication other than playing for the trophy but also, it secures Senegal a spot in the FIBA U19 World Cup in Prague next year.

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August 16, 2026

FIBA U18 AfroBasket: Mali Punch Ninth Straight Semi-Final Ticket, Hold Off Late Tunisia Surge

Defending champions Mali power their way to a ninth straight semifinal with a convincing win over Tunisia.

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August 14, 2026

Lockdown third quarter propels Senegal past Madagascar into U18 AfroBasket semi-finals

In a physical quarter-final bout in Abidjan, Senegal punched their ticket to the semi-finals with a commanding 54-40 victory over Madagascar. What began as a tight, defensive tussle through the first half quickly turned in Senegal's favour following a decisive second half surge. Sparked by dominant third-quarter lockdown where they held the Malagasy side to just four points, Senegal broke open a two-point halftime margin to a comfortable double-digit cushion. Anchored by a monster performance by star forward Codé Mbengue who delivered 19 points, 12 rebounds, five steals and five block. Despite Madagascar's valiant fourth quarter effort, Senegal's defense proved impossible to overturn in the closing minutes.

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August 13, 2026

FIBA U18 AfroBasket: Cameroon Survives Senegal Scare in Treichville

Cameroon stay perfect in Group C as Senegal advance to the next round despite defeat.

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July 15, 2026

Group B round up: Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal win big in Dakar

Côte d'Ivoire bounced back from their defeat at the hands of Senegal to claim a convincing victory, 94-51, against the Leopards of DR Congo to keep the pressure on Senegal. Senegal also crushed Madagascar 101-59 to remain in top of Group B after an impressive offensive performance by Brancou Badio.

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July 15, 2026

Agada Stirs Nigeria To Blow Out Rwanda in Statement Win As Tunisia Stuns Guinea in Group C Roundup

Nigeria closed out the FIBA World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers first round window with a dominant win over Rwanda while Tunisia piled more pressure on Guinea as the West Africans suffered a second straight loss.

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July 15, 2026

Ibrahima Faye leads Senegal to a convincing win over DR Congo

Despite both teams securing qualification into the next round, there was still much to play for. For Senegal, it was to top the group, and for Congo, it was to regain their place continentally after a a sluggish form recently. Senegal managed to overcome their first half woes and race to the finish line with a strong second half. Senegal went on to win 89-63 with Faye scoring 22 points in this duel.