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August 19, 2025

Mali secures historic quarterfinals berth with narrow triumph over Guinea

For the first time in a decade, Mali has advanced to the AfroBasket quarterfinals. In Luanda, the team’s balanced performance and resilience carried them past Guinea in a thrilling showdown that went right down to the wire.

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August 19, 2025

Cape Verde edge past Rwanda to enter pre-quarters on a high

Cape Verde defeated Rwanda to wrap up the group stage with a win and advance to the AfroBasket pre-quarterfinals. The victory gives them momentum heading into the knockout rounds.

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August 19, 2025

Nigeria Outlasts Cameroon to Seal Quarterfinal Spot in 2025 AfroBasket

2015 AfroBasket champions Nigeria sealed an automatic quarterfinal spot with a 99-90 win over Cameroon and finished with a 3-0 record in the group phase.

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August 16, 2025

Cameroon secure narrow win over Madagascar, progress to 2-0 in Group B

Cameroon survived a tense showdown with Madagascar, edging out an 80-77 win in Luanda. A late-game flourish from Jeremiah Hill sealed the result, keeping the Indomitable Lions perfect in Group B and avoiding a major upset.

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August 16, 2025

Nigeria Makes History: D’Tigress Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

Nigeria’s D’Tigress won their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title, defeating Mali 78–64 in Abidjan. Led by MVP Amy Okonkwo and star guard Ezinne Kalu, the team cemented their legacy as Africa’s basketball powerhouse.

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August 15, 2025

DR Congo grinds out historic win over Rwanda to stay alive in 2025 Afrobasket

DR Congo avoided a repeat loss of concentration in the second half as they battled hard to record their first win at the 2025 AfroBasket with a 65-58 win over Rwanda to keep their tournament progression alive.

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August 15, 2025

Okogie Shines Bright as D’Tigers Dominate Tunisia to Go 2-0 at AfroBasket

Nigeria, looking to replicate their performance from 10 years ago where they lifted the title, are off to a good start, while Tunisia, who came in chasing a three-peat, are left fighting to rescue their quest

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August 15, 2025

Pharaohs Roll Past Senegal to Stay Unbeaten in AfroBasket 2025

Egypt showed off another gritty performance to register a second win in the 2025 AfroBasket with a 91-77 win over Senegal at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda to boost their chances of sealing an automatic quarterfinal spot with a 2-0 record.

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August 14, 2025

South Sudan's Bright Stars torch Libya in first 2025 AfroBasket century win

Libya, making a return to the continental showpiece after a 16-year absence, chase a first win against Guinea on Saturday, while South Sudan, looking to lift their maiden African title, face Angola test in their next assignment on the same day

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August 14, 2025

Mali Crush Uganda to Keep AfroBasket Hopes Alive

Mali stormed back with a win in Group D after recording an 85-72 victory over Uganda to boost their chances of making it to the quarterfinals of the 2025 AfroBasket in a game where Mahamane Coulibaly stepped up to deliver the goods for the West African powerhouse in Angola on Game day 3.

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August 14, 2025

Cape Verde survive Congo DR scare to lead AfroBasket Group A

Under the guidance of Angolan Emanuel Trovoada who led Cape Verde to the podium in 2007, the "Blue Sharks" are looking to improve on their show from Kigali four years ago and break a 18-year jinx. The Islanders started the campaign with a victory after a DR Congo scare.

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August 13, 2025

Cameroon halts Tunisia's AfroBasket unbeaten streak in convincing win

Cameroon pulled off a major upset at the AfroBasket championship, defeating defending champions Tunisia 86-65 in Group B. Led by Williams Narace's 20 points and strong three-point shooting, the Indomitable Lions dominated from start to finish. Tunisia's late efforts couldn't close the gap, ending their unbeaten run and marking a statement win for Cameroon.

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Senegal eclipse South Sudan's Bright Stars to advance to AfroBasket quarterfinals

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Tunisia grab crucial win and send Madagascar home

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Egypt clinch quarter-final spot after tense battle with Uganda

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Angola Survives South Sudan Scare to Book Quarterfinal Spot in Thrilling AfroBasket Clash

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Mali secures historic quarterfinals berth with narrow triumph over Guinea

Cape Verde edge past Rwanda to enter pre-quarters on a high

Nigeria Outlasts Cameroon to Seal Quarterfinal Spot in 2025 AfroBasket

Cameroon secure narrow win over Madagascar, progress to 2-0 in Group B

Nigeria Makes History: D’Tigress Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

DR Congo grinds out historic win over Rwanda to stay alive in 2025 Afrobasket

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Game Updates

Mali secures historic quarterfinals berth with narrow triumph over Guinea

Game Updates

Cape Verde edge past Rwanda to enter pre-quarters on a high

Tournament News

Nigeria Outlasts Cameroon to Seal Quarterfinal Spot in 2025 AfroBasket

Game Updates

Cameroon secure narrow win over Madagascar, progress to 2-0 in Group B

Game Updates

Nigeria Makes History: D’Tigress Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

Game Updates

DR Congo grinds out historic win over Rwanda to stay alive in 2025 Afrobasket

Game Updates

Okogie Shines Bright as D’Tigers Dominate Tunisia to Go 2-0 at AfroBasket

Game Updates

Pharaohs Roll Past Senegal to Stay Unbeaten in AfroBasket 2025

Game Updates

South Sudan's Bright Stars torch Libya in first 2025 AfroBasket century win

Game Updates

Mali Crush Uganda to Keep AfroBasket Hopes Alive

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Cape Verde survive Congo DR scare to lead AfroBasket Group A

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Cameroon halts Tunisia's AfroBasket unbeaten streak in convincing win