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Game Updates

September 6, 2024

Reigning champions Mali outclass Zambia in one-sided Group B clash

Reigning U18 Women's AfroBasket champions Mali gave a masterclass in basketball to first-time participants Zambia. The scoreline, 136-13, testifies to the difference in level between the two teams.

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September 6, 2024

Tournament favorites Egypt keep Uganda at bay in Group C matchup

Led by a double-double from captain Leila Elsanadily, Egypt made light work of their opponents Uganda in their second Group C match. An emphatic 76-53 win for the Egyptians saw them through to the second round.

Game Updates

September 5, 2024

Cameroon run riot against host South Africa at U18 Women's AfroBasket

Despite the Setback Cameroon Managed to Secure a Dominant Victory Against Host South Africa. Another low-scoring game for South Africa.

Game Updates

September 4, 2024

U18 AfroBasket: Kayijuka drops 25 points as Rwanda beats South Africa

Dylan Kayijuka scored 25 points to lead Rwanda to an 81-64 win over South Africa in the U18 AfroBasket, with Rwanda dominating early and holding off a late South African rally. The victory marks Rwanda's first in the tournament, with their next match against Morocco.

Game Updates

September 4, 2024

Morocco maintains supremacy over Zambia at U18 AfroBasket.

Morocco's U18 men's basketball team continued their winning streak against Zambia with an 84-67 victory, despite a strong comeback attempt from Zambia. Morocco led throughout, with standout performances from Rayane Solhi and Omar Karem securing the win

Game Updates

September 4, 2024

Reigning champions Mali see off pugnacious Angola in heated duel

Reigning champions Mali are off to a perfect start, even though they were handed a tough opposition by Angola. The Lusophones pushed Mali to the limits but couldn’t break the lock to make it past, as the West Africans headed to a 51-43 win.

Game Updates

September 4, 2024

Realistic Morocco triumph over debutant Zambia in thrilling U18 Women's AfroBasket game

Morocco were off to a perfect start as they cruised to a 75-56 over debutant Zambia in an action-packed game. Though faced at times by a very combative Zambia, the North Africans made their intentions clear as they paved their way to victory.

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September 3, 2024

Rwanda crush U-18 Women’s AfroBasket host South Africa in group opener

Rwanda crushed South Africa 102-37 in their FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket opener, with Brigitte Nibishaka leading with 25 points. Rwanda’s dominant performance sets them up for a challenging game against Tunisia next.

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September 3, 2024

Egypt overpower Nigeria in a thrilling U18 AfroBasket Group C matchup.

Egypt defeated Nigeria 72-60 in a thrilling U18 AfroBasket Group C opener, led by standout performances from Khadiga Abouelghait and Malak Elhemaly. Despite a late push from Nigeria, Egypt controlled the game and started their campaign strongly

Team Profiles

September 3, 2024

FIBA U18 AfroBasket Team Preview: Cameroon

Cameroon's U18 Men Basketball National Team is poised to make a strong statement at the FIBA U18 AfroBasket. Brimming with confidence, they aim to kickstart a new era, competing in Group A against Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal.

Weekly Updates

September 2, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 02/09/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: FIBA U18 AfroBasket exposes cracks in Basketball South Africa as Basketball National League hands out forfeits.

Weekly Updates

September 2, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review 02-09-2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 7 News takes you to Reunion Island, where native Lucas Dubesset shone with the French 3x3 basketball team, while in Madagascar, the Analamanga region confirms its status as a breeding ground for talent at U20 level.

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Game Updates

Reigning champions Mali outclass Zambia in one-sided Group B clash

Game Updates

Tournament favorites Egypt keep Uganda at bay in Group C matchup

Game Updates

Cameroon run riot against host South Africa at U18 Women's AfroBasket

Game Updates

U18 AfroBasket: Kayijuka drops 25 points as Rwanda beats South Africa

Game Updates

Morocco maintains supremacy over Zambia at U18 AfroBasket.

Game Updates

Reigning champions Mali see off pugnacious Angola in heated duel

Game Updates

Realistic Morocco triumph over debutant Zambia in thrilling U18 Women's AfroBasket game

Game Updates

Rwanda crush U-18 Women’s AfroBasket host South Africa in group opener

Game Updates

Egypt overpower Nigeria in a thrilling U18 AfroBasket Group C matchup.

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 AfroBasket Team Preview: Cameroon

Weekly Updates

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 02/09/2024

Weekly Updates

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review 02-09-2024