Six clubs go contest di FIBA Africa Zone 3 qualifiers for di African Women's Basketball League for Samuel Kanyon Doe Indoor Gymnasium for Paynesville, Monrovia, from November 2 to 9, wit di top two go advance to di continental finals for Cairo from December 11 to 19. Nigeria Mountain of Fire Ministries and First Bank headline di field afta dia participation don secure through one extension of di registration deadline by FIBA Africa and di Liberia Basketball Association.
Di Nigerian clubs dey renew dia rivalry for continental ground afta MFM edge First Bank 66–64 for di Zenith Bank Women's Basketball League final. Dem go face Liberia Flames and D'Rockers, Côte d'Ivoire Friends of Basketball Association, di defending Zone 3 champions, and Benin Energie Basketball Club of Cotonou.
FIBA Africa Zone 3 President Colonel Sam Ahmedu (Rtd) broker di changes wey allow di Nigerian sides to enter afta di late end of dia domestic season. Calvin Diggs, president of Flames and Secretary-General of di LBA, tok say organisers dey work to deliver competition wey go meet international standards, while Zone 3 Secretary Joe Apu express confidence for Liberia hosting capacity wey dem don build through recent international events.
