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Shock as Senegal National Team Center Aissatou Fall Passes Away Suddenly

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Shock as Senegal National Team Center Aissatou Fall Passes Away Suddenly

Senegal basketball is in mourning following the sudden death of national team center Aissatou Fall. The former standout built a transatlantic career spanning the NCAA, Division II and Senegal’s top-flight league before her untimely passing.

Al Ahly Ascend: Cairo Crowns a New Queen of African Women’s Club Basketball

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Al Ahly Ascend: Cairo Crowns a New Queen of African Women’s Club Basketball

Al Ahly clinch the 2025 WBLA title with a strong 71-51 victory over Ferroviário de Maputo, the defending champions, in Cairo. Raneem Elgedawy, named MVP, led the team with 29 points and 18 rebounds. Al Ahly controlled the game from start to finish, securing the continental title for 2025.

NBA Africa Accelerator Backs Five Startups, Boosting Basketball and Tech Innovation

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NBA Africa Accelerator Backs Five Startups, Boosting Basketball and Tech Innovation

NBA Africa announced five prize-winning startups from its Triple-Double Accelerator, awarding funding, CMU-Africa incubation, and top-tier AI support to help scale Africa’s next generation of innovators. The program continues to strengthen the continent’s basketball and tech ecosystem by empowering solutions that enhance athlete performance, fan engagement, and creative industries.

ASVD Shock WBLA Favourites APR as Matharu, Ndong and Ndao Lead Stunning 78–71 Upset Win

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ASVD Shock WBLA Favourites APR as Matharu, Ndong and Ndao Lead Stunning 78–71 Upset Win

AS Ville de Dakar delivered a stunning WBLA upset, overpowering favourites APR 78–71 behind elite defence, clutch guard play, and key momentum swings. Aliyah Matharu, Aminata Ndong, and Couna Ndao starred as ASVD may have cemented their status as 2025 championship contenders.

BAL and Wave Côte d’Ivoire Unveil New Yopougon Court as Grassroots Basketball Push Accelerates

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BAL and Wave Côte d’Ivoire Unveil New Yopougon Court as Grassroots Basketball Push Accelerates

The Basketball Africa League and Wave Côte d’Ivoire unveiled a fully renovated court in Yopougon, strengthening their mission to expand grassroots access, elevate community infrastructure and support NBA Africa’s long-term plan to build or refurbish one thousand courts across the continent.

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She Got Next!

She Got Next: The Rise of Nelma da Cunha

She Got Next: Nelma Cunha’s breakout 2025 Women’s Basketball League Africa campaign confirmed her rising status, as the Benguela guard led Sporting Clube de Luanda in scoring, efficiency and steals, showcasing impact and stardom potential.

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