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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.

Game Updates

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.

Game Updates

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.

Team Profiles

September 2, 2024

FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket Team Preview: Tunisia

Tunisia will appear at the FIBA Women's U18 AfroBasket for the seventh time, and are returning to the continental showdown for the first time since 2016. As a former winner, they know that expectations are high.

Team Profiles

September 1, 2024

FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket Tournament Preview: South Africa

It is time for FIBA U18 AfroBasket Tournament in South Africa and all eyes are on Group A where the host nation, South Africa, will face off against Tunisia, Cameroon and Rwanda.

Team Profiles

September 1, 2024

FIBA U18 AfroBasket Team Preview: Mali

Mali's U18 basketball team, with a history of strong performances including two AfroBasket titles, is set to compete again with a well-prepared squad under coach Moussa Cisse Attar. They aim to secure their third title and qualify for the World Cup, relying on both domestic and international talent.

Team Profiles

September 1, 2024

FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket Team Preview: Uganda

Uganda have qualified for back-to-back FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket Finals for the fourth consecutive time. After finishing just two steps off the podium, they aim for a higher spot in Africa's youth basketball hierarchy.

Team Profiles

September 1, 2024

FIBA U18 Men's AfroBasket Team Preview: Egypt

The FIBA U18 AfroBasket Tournament has arrived, and Egypt, with an impressive six titles to its name, is aiming for a seventh championship. Given their storied basketball history, the Egyptians appear well-positioned to achieve this ambitious goal.

Team Profiles

September 1, 2024

FIBA U18 Men's AfroBasket Team Preview: Morocco

Morocco's U18 basketball team, bolstered by strong grassroots development, has emerged as a rising force in African basketball. After overcoming tough North African qualifiers and being driven by standout player Omar Karem, they aim to make a deep run in the 2024 AfroBasket.

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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

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket Team Preview: Tunisia

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket Tournament Preview: South Africa

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 AfroBasket Team Preview: Mali

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket Team Preview: Uganda

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 Men's AfroBasket Team Preview: Egypt

Team Profiles

FIBA U18 Men's AfroBasket Team Preview: Morocco