Three DRC clubs don head go Brazzaville for Road to BAL and WBLA qualifiers

Three clubs from di Democratic Republic of Congo dey head go Brazzaville for di first window of di Road to BAL and di Women Basketball League Africa (WBLA) qualifiers, wey dem schedule from 24 to 28 October.

For di men draw, BC SCTP, wey dem used to sabi as Onatra, dey return to African competition two decades afta dia last appearance. Dem draw dem for Group C of di West Division of di Road to BAL 2027, di Kinshasa side need to finish for top two to reach di Elite 16, wey dem set for November for Abidjan.

For di women side, BC CNSS and BC Hatari go face strong opposition from clubs wey dey represent Cameroon, Gabon and host nation Congo. CNSS, di reigning DRC champions wey dem dey call Amazones, dey target qualification for di WBLA final phase and anoda strong showing for Zone 4. For Hatari, di national vice-champions, dem frame dis campaign as test of maturity and chance to challenge di order wey don already dey.

Di Congolese delegation go cross di Congo River dey aim to bring qualifying tickets back to Kinshasa and show say DRC still get strong standing for Central African basketball.