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Basketball tori from all over Africa — from Lagos reach Luanda, from Dakar reach Cairo.

BALFIBA

Madagascar coach Rasamoelina see positive side despite 1-3 Road to BAL campaign

Madagascar's COSPN end their Road to BAL campaign with 88-55 win over Ushindzi de Ouani, but coach Tojo Hery Rasamoelina say the experience valuable despite 1-3 record.

Geometric trophy rise through basketball hoop as faceless players celebrate against colorful patterned background.
National teamsFIBA

REG win WBLA Zone 5 Qualifiers as Fox Divas claim third

REG beat APR 84-77 to win the 2026 WBLA Zone 5 Qualifiers, while Tanzania’s Fox Divas overturn group-stage defeat to beat KPA and finish third.

Three big new outdoor basketball courts fill one hillside community place, with hoops, trees and school buildings all around.
Clubs & federationThe Sun Nigeria

Giants of Africa don open three courts for Rwanda

Three Built Within court openings don bring Giants of Africa presence for Rwanda to 14 places, and dem new courts go serve more than 9,500 people.

One large indoor basketball arena dey seen from beneath di hoop, with court lines, benches and tiered seating visible.
National teamsThe Sun Nigeria

Ghana go host FIBA Africa Zone 3 U-16 Championship

Accra go host di FIBA Africa Zone 3 U-16 Boys’ and Girls’ Tournament from November 15 to 20, 2026, and Congress go follow for November 21.

Four players without face dey battle for one jump shot under one hoop for marked indoor court, with one basketball dey arc toward the rim.
National teamsSport 241

Charbo Squad lose opening WBLA qualifier to FAP

Gabon club Charbo Squad don lose by 16 points to FAP for the first match of Zone 4 qualifying for Brazzaville, and their campaign don dey under pressure.

One basketball drop through one hoop above court lines wey dey stylized, against red, green and gold geometric pattern.
BALBénin Web TV

Benin champions Énergie BBC don miss Road to BAL afta Spintex defeat dem

Benin champions Énergie BBC don get knocked out for 2027 Road to BAL afta dem lose 92-71 to Ghana Spintex Knights, and finish third for Group B with one win and two losses.

Basketball, bottle, towel, whistle, and hanging net arranged on hardwood court.
BALBénin Web TV

Energie BBC don knocked out for Road to BAL 2027

Benin champions Energie BBC don lose 92-71 to Ghana’s Spintex Knights for Tripoli, and end their campaign with one win and two defeats.

A waterfront city for dusk frame one packed basketball court wey one ball drop through the hoop into jubilant silhouettes.
National teamsEye Radio

South Sudan claim first World Cup win by beating China 89-69

South Sudan control their FIBA World Cup group game for Manila to defeat China 89-69 and secure their first victory for the tournament.

Three players without face dey drive fast break toward the hoop for indoor basketball court, with one player jump for the ball.
Clubs & federationZimEye

Harare Kings dey look for funding for Road to BAL campaign

Zimbabwe basketball champions need US$35,000 to US$50,000 make dem represent the country for Road to BAL 2027 qualifiers.

A bronze basketball drop through hoop above medal, with bold African-inspired geometric patterns around am.
Clubs & federationMozzart Sport Kenya

Fox Divas beat KPA for third place for WBLA qualifiers

Kenya Ports Authority lose 102-97 to Fox Divas for third-place playoff as dem finish fourth for Zone 5 qualifiers for Kibaha.

Basketball, sneakers, towel, medal and whistle make one tight celebratory still-life for hardwood court.
BALThe Libya Observer

Al-Ittihad sweep BAL 2027 qualifiers for Tripoli, reach second round

Al-Ittihad of Libya win all three matches for the opening round wey Tripoli host, and finish first for their group with perfect record.

Three outdoor community basketball courts wey stand side by side, with hoops and one ball, as dey show from above.
Clubs & federationLEADERSHIP Newspapers

Giants of Africa open three courts for Rwanda

Three new basketball facilities for Rwanda don push Giants of Africa’s total African courts to 53, and 14 of dem now dey for the country.

One basketball player wey no face don dunk as two teammates sprint behind am for lined court, ball dey above de hoop.
BALCiti Sports Online

Spintex Knights qualify for BAL Elite 16 afta unbeaten run, says Amotoe

Spintex Knights of Ghana win all three games to top Group B for Division West phase and advance for Elite 16 stage.

Basketball ball fall through hoop above player without face, with bold red, black and gold court pattern around am.
Our pipo for abroadCiti Sports Online

Antetokounmpo say Heat must respond after second defeat

Giannis Antetokounmpo score 36 points against Detroit, but e say Miami’s winless start show say team no reach im best yet.

Dusk cityscape dey surround one floodlit basketball court, wia one ball rest for centre under one hoop.
National teamsSport-ivoire.ci

Finale Côte d’Ivoire-Niger U17 don move to 19h30

Final of UFOA B U17 between Côte d’Ivoire and Niger go start for 19h30 for 23 October 2026.

One ball hang inside hoop above hardwood court, with discarded towel and whistle near am.
National teamswiwsport

Senegal’s Lionceaux beaten 3-0 by Cameroon at U15 World Cup

Cameroon defeated Senegal’s U15 Lionceaux 3-0 in their opening match at the FIBA U15 World Cup and festival in Azerbaijan.

Overhead view of arena show empty court, one hoop, tiered seating, ballot box, and two officials wit no face for table.
Clubs & federationBusinessday NG

Ugo Udezue don become vice president of Nigeria Basketball Federation

The former NBA agent go serve with Dr Mustapha Abdullahi after dem return am without opposition for NBBF elective congress for Abuja.

A silhouetted player release one basketball above two defenders beside a hoop and visible court lines.
National teamsSydney Kings

South Sudan extend winning streak with 85-60 defeat of Mali

South Sudan beat Mali 85-60 for Group A of AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers to reach 2-0 and extend their African winning streak to seven games.

A basketball fall through large hoop against vivid red, white, black and gold geometric background.
National teamsFIBA Basketball

Makoi’s 3-pointer don lift Patriot pass COSPN

Jackson Makoi score 23 points as Patriot comot from behind beat COSPN and take control of their group for Hoima.

A basketball drops through a hoop between two raised silhouettes against a green and gold patterned background.
National teamsAfrica Top Sports

Côte d’Ivoire and Niger name starting line-ups for U17 final

Côte d’Ivoire and Niger don announce their starting line-ups for Friday’s UFOA-B U17 final, wey na qualifier for the CAN U17.

An aerial view of three new community basketball courts, with the largest filling the foreground beneath trees and school buildings.
Clubs & federationwww.businessofsportsafrica.com

Giants of Africa don open three courts for Rwanda provinces

Three new community courts extend the Built Within programme to all five Rwandan provinces and lift Giants of Africa’s total to 53 across 16 African countries.

One tall centre finish one-handed dunk as three players without face fight for the ball for basketball court.
Clubs & federationWiwSport

Senegalese centre Ndoumbé Cissé don join Flames Female Basketball

Ndoumbé Cissé don sign for Liberian club Flames Female Basketball as de team dey prepare to host de Women’s Basketball League Africa Zone 3 qualifiers.

Basketball player dey drive through hoop for bold geometric composition with deep orange, black and cream pattern background.
BALSport News Africa

Namuwongo Blazers accelerate past COSPN for Road to BAL

Namuwongo don win second straight Road to BAL match as dem beat COSPN 99-56 after leading 43-35 for half-time.

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BALFIBA

Urunani don close to Road to BAL Elite 16

Urunani beat Ushindzi de Ouani 117-58 to remain unbeaten for Group D and record the highest score for Road to BAL 2027 so far.