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The continent's basketball stories, from Lagos to Luanda, Dakar to Cairo.

A still life of basketball equipment on a court captures six teams competing for two continental places.
Clubs & federationsBSN Sports

Six clubs vie for two AWBL slots in Monrovia Zone 3 qualifiers

Six clubs, including Nigerian rivals MFM and First Bank, will compete in Monrovia from November 2 to 9 for two places in the AWBL finals in Cairo.

Clubs & federationsMozzart Sport Kenya

Bramwel Muchina seeks to inspire Kenyan basketball

Nairobi City Thunder forward Bramwel Muchina wants to use his career to help basketball grow while establishing himself among Kenya’s leading players.

Low-angle arena view of a towering post silhouette beneath a dominant hoop, with one ball in flight and another player waiting nearby.
Clubs & federationsWiwSport

Senegalese centre Ndoumbé Mbodj joins Friends BA for FIBA WBLA Zone 3 qualifiers

Senegal international Ndoumbé Mbodj has signed with Ivorian club Friend's Basketball Association ahead of the FIBA Women's Basketball League Africa Zone 3 qualifying tournament.

A basketball, training kit, whistle, tactics clipboard, and white net form a close-up still life.
Clubs & federationsIndustrie du Maroc

Dislog Group and FRMBB seal four-season partnership to reshape Moroccan basketball

Dislog Group and the Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation have signed a four-season strategic partnership that renames the national league the Dislog Basket League and targets sporting revival.

A hilly East African landscape at golden hour with three new basketball courts built into the land and one ball rising above the central hoop.
Clubs & federationsThe New Times

Giants of Africa opens three new basketball courts in Rwanda

Three facilities will serve more than 9,500 people and give Giants of Africa a presence in every Rwandan province.

A stylised East African savanna landscape at dusk with a basketball rising like the sun over hills and a half-court with hoop set among acacia trees.
Clubs & federationsWiwSport

APR WBC and Senegal’s Diop set the pace in WBLA Zone 5 Group B

Rwanda's APR WBC top Women's Basketball League Africa Zone 5 Group B after two opening wins in Kibaha, with Senegal captain Yacine Diop influential in both games.

Graphic illustration of a basketball scene
Clubs & federationsLeSiteinfo.com

Morocco launches DISLOG Basketball League with four-season partnership

The Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation and DISLOG Group have formalised a four-season partnership and unveiled the DISLOG Basketball League during a press conference in Rabat-Salé.

Bird's-eye view of a freshly lined outdoor basketball court with a single ball resting on the key, a hoop at one end, and a low-rise coastal city beyond the fence.
Clubs & federationshttps://streamlinefeed.co.ke/

Tanzania Vice-President Ndejembi Accepts Basketball Patronage

Tanzania's Vice-President has formally taken on the role of basketball patron, calling on musicians and business leaders to back franchises and invest in facilities across the country.

A savanna landscape with an outdoor basketball court where a wheelchair user and a standing child share a single ball beneath a hoop at golden hour.
Clubs & federationsThe Star, Kenya

100 Kenyan teachers trained in disability-inclusive basketball coaching

Educators took part in the Basketball Experience Disability Inclusion Teachers' Awareness Day in Kitengela, a joint initiative by AFD Group and NBA Africa.

Low-angle view from beneath the rim of an indoor basketball court, a single ball dropping through the net, two distant faceless figures on the hardwood.
Clubs & federationsCitizen Digital

KPA and Equity Hawks fall to Rwandan sides in WBLA Zone Five openers

Kenyan clubs KPA and Equity Hawks lost their opening games at the WBLA Zone Five qualifiers in Tanzania, both defeated by Rwandan opposition.

Stylised dusk skyline of a Mediterranean city behind an open-air basketball court, a single ball resting near the free-throw line and a hoop rising like a sun.
Clubs & federationsSport News Africa

Al Ittihad claim Damascus invitational before BAL qualifiers

Libyan club Al Ittihad beat Alexandria Union of Egypt 88-85 in the Damascus friendly tournament final ahead of the Road to BAL qualifiers in Tripoli.

A golden-hour aerial view of a riverside West African town where a sunlit basketball court, a rising basketball, and two faceless silhouettes frame a polished trophy.
Clubs & federationshttps://malijet.com/

Stade Malien and Attar Club to meet in Mali Cup men's final

Stade Malien will defend its Mali Cup title against Attar Club de Kidal, while the women's final sets up a rematch between Stade Malien and Djoliba AC.

A packed indoor basketball arena seen from beneath the hoop, with a gold trophy and a single basketball on the court and a faceless silhouette celebrating a win.
Clubs & federationsSport News Africa

Al Ittihad claim Damascus friendly trophy ahead of Road to BAL qualifiers

Libya's Al Ittihad beat Union of Alexandria 88-85 in the Damascus friendly final, a morale-boosting result before their Road to BAL campaign opens on 21 October in Tripoli.

A faceless figure lifts a gold championship trophy in a packed indoor arena, a basketball resting on the polished court beneath a hoop.
Clubs & federationsThe Libya Observer

Al-Ittihad crowned Damascus International Tournament champions

Libya's Al-Ittihad edged Egypt's Al-Ittihad Alexandria 88-85 in the Damascus International Tournament final, with Fouad Abou Chakra named Best Coach and Mohammed Al-Saadi Best Player.

Clubs & federationsCitizen Digital

NBA Africa and AFD train 100 Kenyan teachers on disability-inclusive basketball

One hundred Kenyan teachers took part in a disability-inclusive basketball programme run by NBA Africa, AFD and the Kenya Red Cross at Kitengela.

A street-level view of a colourfully wrapped minibus decorated with basketball court lines and a hoop on its side, its sliding door open to reveal a pop-up basketball kiosk.
Clubs & federationsCapital FM Africa

NBA Africa turns Nairobi matatus into hoops roadshow

NBA Africa has wrapped a branded Nganya and mall activations across Nairobi ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, highlighted by a start-of-season watch party on Oct. 20.

A dimly lit indoor basketball court with overhead lights switched off, one orange ball at centre court under faint emergency lighting.
Clubs & federationsLEADERSHIP Newspapers

Power Outages Mar Opening Day of Zenith Bank NBBF League Final 8

Three matches opened the women's Final 8 in Nigeria, but repeated power failures and a three-hour delay overshadowed results from MFM, First Bank, Sky Queens and Nigeria Customs.

An overhead view of an indoor arena with a trophy and a basketball on the court, surrounded by children and community members at a finals event.
Clubs & federationsThe Kenya Times

NBA Africa and AFD Basketball Programme Reaches 103,340 Children in Kenya

A joint NBA Africa and AFD initiative has reached more than 103,000 children in 128 Kenyan schools, with its 2026 finals held in Nairobi.

Still life on a hardwood court: a basketball, children's sneakers, a clipboard with plain X-O marks, a whistle, a draped net and a jersey, evoking a youth coaching programme.
Clubs & federationsCitizen Digital

Basketball Experience programme reaches 103,000 children in Kenya

The Basketball Experience initiative has reached 103,340 children across four Kenyan counties since launch, with its 2026 finals held in Kasarani, Nairobi.

Empty indoor arena seen from the stands, a lone basketball on the scorer's table beside a gavel and tournament bracket, with eight team benches lining the court.
Clubs & federationsFIBA

Eight teams open 2026 WBLA qualifying race in Dar es Salaam

Eight clubs from four East African countries begin the FIBA Women's Basketball League Africa qualifiers in Dar es Salaam, with the top two advancing to Cairo.

Low-angle indoor arena view of a basketball court set up for a youth training camp, with cones and balls on the hardwood and small figures stretching.
Clubs & federationsCongoquotidien.com

FIBA Africa U16 camp returns to Abidjan for second edition

FIBA Africa is hosting its under-16 basketball camp in Abidjan this October, with 40 players from 20 African countries plus 15 Ivorians set to train at the Palais des Sports de Treichville.

Three faceless silhouettes contest a fast-break layup toward the rim on a brightly lit indoor court, capturing the decisive qualifier moment.
Clubs & federationsMédia sportif

Kriol Star to meet Al Ittihad in Tripoli BAL qualifier

Cape Verdean side Kriol Star face Libyan club Al Ittihad on 22 October in Group A of the FIBA Africa Champions Clubs Road to BAL 2027 in Tripoli.

A flat basketball half-court on the bank of a wide tropical river delta, a single basketball rising above the hoop like a sun at golden hour.
Clubs & federationsPunch Newspapers

Rivers Hoopers forward Offia eyes BAL after NPBL award

Rivers Hoopers forward Abel Offia, the 2026 Nigeria Premier Basketball League MVP, says he wants to compete in the Basketball Africa League after his domestic triumph.

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Clubs & federationsMyJoyOnline

Spintex Knights begin Road to BAL campaign in Tripoli

Ghana's Spintex Knights open their Road to BAL qualifying campaign in Tripoli on 21 October, aiming to become the first Ghanaian club to reach the Basketball Africa League.