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Basketball tori from all over Africa — from Lagos reach Luanda, from Dakar reach Cairo.
D’Tigress Don Name Final Squad for 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup
Coach Rena Wakama don cut her squad to 12 players for the World Cup for Germany, with Amy Okonkwo go captain Nigeria for Group B.
Rwanda Cup 2026 Don Confam for Early October
FERWABA don announce say di third edition of Rwanda Cup go tip off for early October, as dem invite men and women clubs to compete.
Josh Okogie go show for Nonstop Summer Carnival for Atlanta
NBA guard Josh Okogie don set to appear for ATL Live to tok about di Nonstop Summer Carnival, one free community festival wey dem schedule for Sunday, September 6 for Atlanta.
D'Tigress go open dia Women World Cup campaign against Korea
Nigeria D'Tigress go start dia FIBA Women Basketball World Cup campaign on 4 September for Berlin, wit France among dia group opponents.
Ivory Coast go host FIBA 2027 World Cup qualifying window for Abidjan
Abidjan go stage di fifth window of di FIBA 2027 Basketball World Cup qualifiers for February 2027, with six African nations dey compete for two spots.
Guinea smash Cameroon 90-67 to keep World Cup hope alive
Guinea don tighten dia grip for second place for Group E of di 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers wit 90-67 win over Cameroon.
Mali don name 12-player squad for Women's Basketball World Cup for Berlin
Di Aigles of Mali don reach Berlin for di FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, as veteran Nagnouma Coulibaly don replace her sister Mariam wey don injure for di squad.
South Sudan go celebrate Bright Stars afta Tunisia World Cup qualifiers sweep
South Sudan Ministry of Youth and Sports go host public celebration for Juba afta dia three consecutive wins for di FIBA World Cup qualifiers for Tunisia.
Bravehearts dey chase double for international basketball tournament for Lilongwe
Bravehearts Basketball Club go host teams from five African nations for Lilongwe dis weekend, as di women side dey defend dia title and di men dey aim to do better pass last year.
Shandong Heroes sign South Sudanese forward Nuni Omot
CBA side Shandong Heroes don sign Nuni Omot, one 31-year-old American wey get South Sudanese passport and na Baylor graduate, before di new season. Omot don arrive afta one season for Libya and di Philippines.
Agada set three-point record as Nigeria beat Cape Verde 100-84
Caleb Agada hit eight three-pointers off the bench to set new FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers record as Nigeria beat Cape Verde.
DRC edge Egypt to keep World Cup 2027 qualification hopes alive
DR Congo Léopards hold off late Egypt comeback to win 77-75 for Dakar, dem still dey inside di 2027 World Cup qualifying race.
Tunisia dey fourth for World Cup qualifying group afta one tough window for Radès
Tunisia dey fourth for Group E with 14 points afta di Radès window, two points behind Cameroon and South Sudan. Coach Adel Tlatli side now dey wait for February window to keep dia qualification hope alive.
REG don set eyes for FIBA Africa Zone 5 Women’s Club title afta dem win domestic crown
Rwanda Energy Group don turn dia attention to di FIBA Africa Zone 5 Women’s Club Championship for November afta dem sweep The Hoops Rwanda 4-0 for di playoff final, wey Game 4 win of 73-46 be di final one.
Kalu yarn Nigerians for Germany make dem support D’Tigress for FIBA Women’s World Cup
Nigeria own Ezinne Kalu don ask fans wey dey near Berlin make dem show up well-well as D’Tigress start dia 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign dis week.
Guinea beat Cameroon 90-67 to boost World Cup qualifying bid
Le Syli national don secure second win back-to-back for di fourth window of di 2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers, as dem beat Cameroon 90-67 for Tunis to come within one point of Group E leaders.
Senegal overpower Mali 97-71 for World Cup qualifier
Jean-Jacques Boissy score 26 points and Brancou Badio add 22 points with eight assist as Senegal beat Mali 97-71 for Dakar Arena inside Group F of di 2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers.
D’Tigers flatten Cape Verde 100-84 to keep World Cup qualification hope alive
Caleb Agada score 26 points and Josh Okogie just miss triple-double as Nigeria beat Cape Verde 100-84 for Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès to still dey for race for 2027 FIBA World Cup.
South Sudan still no loss as Cameroon fall for World Cup qualifiers
South Sudan don close di fourth window wit no defeat afta dem beat Tunisia, while Cameroon stumble against Guinea and Nigeria wake dia campaign agains Cape Verde for Radès.
UCU Lady Canons claim record ninth Uganda NBL title
UCU Lady Canons don seal 4-1 finals series win over JT Lady Jaguars wit 63-49 Game 5 victory for Lugogo Indoor Arena, capping one dominant postseason run.
Juba papa rename im small pikin afta South Sudan guard Carlik Jones
Wetin Carlik Jones do for end of di match against Tunisia don inspire one Juba father to officially change im eight-month-old son name to Carlik Akuei Yuang, to honor di Bright Stars talisman.
Senegal crush Mali 97-71 to collect back dia Group F top spot
Senegal beat Mali 97-71 for Dakar to overtake Côte d'Ivoire ontop Group F for di 2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers.
Omar Abada don become all-time leading scorer for African qualifiers
Tunisia own Omar Abada don score 474 points across three AfroBasket editions, na im highest any player don reach for African qualifiers.
Angola give Côte d'Ivoire heaviest loss wey dem don see for near ten years
Angola beat Côte d'Ivoire 91-70 for Dakar, na di biggest margin wey di Ivorians don lose for nearly ten years, as Angola move go 6-3 for Group F.