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Kriol Star Players Allege Unpaid Wages, Poor Accommodation in Cape Verde and an Assault in Senegal

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Kriol Star Players Allege Poor Housing Conditions in Cape Verde, Assault, Unpaid Wages After BAL Playoff Qualification

Multiple Kriol Star players claim unpaid salaries, poor accommodation conditions in Cape Verde, and a physical altercation shortly after the Basketball African League's (BAL) Sahar Conference, in Dakar. Legal action may follow as yet another team which competed in the BAL faces mounting scrutiny over payment issues.

Madagascan Star Mathias M'Madi Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

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Madagascan Star Mathias M'Madi Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

Madagascar’s Mathias M'Madi has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft after a breakout AfroBasket qualifying campaign. The 19-year-old guard could draw serious NBA interest following standout performances across Africa, Europe, and US college basketball.

South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach Declares for 2025 NBA Draft After Excellent Duke Breakout Season

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South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach Declares for 2025 NBA Draft After Excellent Duke Breakout Season

Duke sensation Khaman Maluach, the towering 7'2" South Sudanese star, has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft. A projected lottery pick, Maluach dazzled with an elite defence, rebounding and finishing, cementing himself as one of Africa's brightest basketball prospects.

US Monastir legend Radhouane Slimane

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"BAL Will Be One of the World's Best Leagues Soon" — US Monastir Legend Radhouane Slimane

Veteran star Radhouane Slimane says the BAL is evolving fast, boosted by young talent, global stars, and elite development programs, transforming African basketball and positioning the league as a rising force in the global basketball landscape.

Top Headlines

May 8, 2025

Monastir Clinch Sahara Conference Top Spot with Dominant Win Over ASC Ville de Dakar in BAL

May 4, 2025

Kriol Star Shock Reigning BAL Champs Petro de Luanda with Buzzer-Beater in Overtime Dakar Classic

May 4, 2025

Patrick Hardy Jr Leads US Monastir Past Kriol Star for Second Win Over Cape Verde Club

May 2, 2025

McGlynn Drops 29 as Kriol Star Outlast Dakar in BAL Overtime Classic to Stay Alive

May 2, 2025

Petro de Luanda Stun US Monastir to Keep BAL 2025 Playoff Hopes Alive

April 30, 2025

Makhtar Gueye, ASC Ville de Dakar Stun Petro de Luanda in BAL Sahara Thriller

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Weekly Updates

October 23, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 5 Weekly Review: 22/10/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Urunani, Nairobi City Thunder secure Elite 16 slots as Road to BAL East Division Group D qualifiers conclude in Kibaha as the Zone's women's teams continue to prepare for WBL-Africa qualifiers

Weekly Updates

October 22, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 2 Weekly Review 22/10/2024

This week's FIBA Africa Zone 2 Review takes you to Mauritania where Rosso Basket Club has claimed the national championship and to Guinea with star Alpha Kaba signing with his 11th professional club.

Weekly Updates

October 22, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review 22/10/2024

Youth and 3x3 basketball are in the limelight in this FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review. In Madagascar, the Malagasy Basketball Federation is hosting a 3x3 basketball tournament ahead of the 3x3 FIBA Africa Cup later in November, while young players are convened to a training camp, slated for January 2025, with renowned coaches from France.

Weekly Updates

October 22, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 21/10/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: CNSS of Congo Fortifies Their Team With Drame Bintou from Mali and Hanna Mabelle From Cote d'ivoire Promising an Intense Competition level in Douala and Falcons Biyem-Assi signing a merger with Lena Basketball Academy.

Development

October 21, 2024

FIBA Africa U16 Regional Youth Camp 2024 Wraps Up in the City of Douala

The FIBA Africa U16 Regional Youth Camp 2024 in Douala featured top young players honing their skills under expert coaches. Highlights included the Three-Point Contest, King of the Court, and All-Star Game, with Adem Rafrafi named camp MVP.

Youth

October 21, 2024

FIBA Africa U16 Boys Regional Youth Camp 2024: Exclusive Scouting Report

Explore our first Exclusive WINGSPAN x AfricaBasket Scouting Report, featuring top U16 prospects from the FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp 2024. We highlight rising African basketball talent and future stars in collaboration with WINGSPAN's CEO, Jacques Vandescure.

Weekly Updates

October 15, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Updates 15-10-2024

This week's FIBA Africa Zone 7 updates takes us to Comoros, Madagascar and Mauritius. Ouani-based outfit Ushindzi said no to the Road to BAL 2025, while Madagascar is gearing up for the 2024 Inter-Call Contest, a basketball tournament for call-center operatives. In Mauritius, the managing committee has designated Stéphanie Soubanse-Hon Pin as its new chairperson.

Weekly Updates

October 15, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 15/10/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Zambian Super League continues, Botswana crowns its 2024 champions, Basketball National League rounds up men’s semifinals while Malawi crowns college champions and elect a new national committee

Weekly Updates

October 15, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 15/10/2024

Your Weekly Dose Of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Giants of Africa Basketball Camp Empowering heads to Gabon as Her Rules Basketball Camp Forges the Next Generation of Female basketballers in Cameroon.

Youth

October 15, 2024

FIBA U16 Regional Youth Camp unfolds in Cameroon

The city of Douala, Cameroon is hosting the FIBA U16 Regional Youth Camp from October 14-17, 2024, at the Japoma Arena. For the first time, 40 boys and 40 girls from across Africa will participate, guided by top basketball figures like Cheikh Sarr, Alfred Aboya, Don Showalter, Irv Roland, and Joe Touomo. This camp aims to nurture the next generation of Africa's basketball stars.

Game Updates

October 12, 2024

Debutants Kriol Star Stumble as Stade Malien Secures Hard-Fought Victory

Game Report: Stade Malien defeated Kriol Star 81-76 in a thrilling match on Game Day 2 of the Road to BAL 2025 Tournament. After trailing at halftime, Mahamane Coulibaly's strong second-half performance secured the team's much-needed victory.

Game Updates

October 12, 2024

ABC Fighters Crush Spintex Knights to Keep Unbeaten Streak Alive!

ABC Fighters secured a commanding 99-81 victory over Ghana's Spintex Knights in their second Road to BAL 2025 game in Tripoli, Libya. Determined to validate their opening win, the Fighters dominated in a crucial, high-stakes encounter.

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