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September 14, 2024

Magical Beggi powers Nigeria to U18 Women's AfroBasket final

Idubamo Beggi led Nigeria to a 71-67 victory over Uganda in the 2024 U18 Women's AfroBasket semifinals with an impressive 23 points. Despite Uganda's strong performance and a tight contest throughout, missed opportunities and shooting woes in the final moments cost them the game.

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September 14, 2024

Resilient Mali stun Senegal, join Cameroon in AfroBasket U18 final

Mali secured a dramatic 68-60 victory over Senegal in their semi-final clash, a rematch of the 2018 final. Despite a challenging first half where Senegal built a substantial lead, Mali's resurgence in the third quarter, led by Sekou Ousmane Bagayoko, turned the game around.

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September 14, 2024

Valiant Cameroon fend off Morocco, qualify for FIBA U19 World Cup 2025

Cameroon won their semi-final against Morocco 67-47 and qualified for their maiden FIBA U18 AfroBasket final and to the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup. Driven by three players who produced double-digit scores and two double doubles, the West African nation can consider their return to the U18 AfroBasket a success.

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September 14, 2024

Mali Dominates Cameroon 103-45, to Advance to U18 Women's AfroBasket Final

Mali Defeats Cameroon to Secure the First Spot in the FIBA U18 Women's Afrobasket Finals in a Tough Encounter that Saw Cameroon Struggling Offensively.

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September 13, 2024

Mali outplay six-time champions Nigeria in sensational clash.

Mali defeated six-time champions Nigeria 81-70 in a thrilling quarter-final clash, showcasing a dominant performance with standout contributions from Ibrahim Oumar Doumbia and Mamadou Traore. Despite a strong effort from Nigeria’s Isaac Oluwatemitope Ezekiel, Mali's aggressive defense and scoring efficiency in the final quarter secured their victory.

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September 13, 2024

Reigning champions Egypt stunned by Senegal in epic quarter-final

This was a game for history books as Senegal rose to the occasion as they saw off Egypt in the third quarter-final (68-61). The Teranga Lions built their success buoyed by a more productive bench (32 points) and with a slicker attack from inside the paint.

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September 13, 2024

Cameroon Advances to The Semi-Finals After a Hard-Fought Victory Over Rwanda

Coming back to The U18 Continental Championship After Two Decades, Cameroon Sends a Strong Message by Clinching a Spot in The FIBA U18 Afrobasket.

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September 13, 2024

Morocco get the final roar against Angola

In the knockout stage, every game is important as it determines the fate of your tournament. In this encounter, Morocco were in search of their first ever podium finish whilst Angola were looking to repeat the success of 2016 and get their fifth title.

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September 13, 2024

Debutants Cameroon stun Angola to qualify for semis.

In their maiden participation, Cameroon showed great character and resilience in a thrilling fixture to clinch a historic win a Angola to secure a semi final spot in the Afrobasket.

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September 12, 2024

All smiles as Nigeria eliminate Egypt for semifinal spot

This was a must-win game for either team as a victory would guarantee a spot in the top 4. Egypt was looking to make a third straight appearance in the final and Nigeria in search of their first ever gold medal relished a spot in the semis. However, only one team’s hopes would remain alive.

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September 12, 2024

History made as Uganda beat Tunisia to sail to semis of U18 Women’s AfroBasket

Resty Nanangwe pulled out yet another masterclass to help Uganda reach their first-ever FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket Semi-Final. The talented guard scored a game-winning 27 points to help her colors win 69-53.

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September 11, 2024

Senegal Clinch sensational win Over Cameroon.

Senegal secured a crucial victory against Cameroon in their last Group A game. Senegal sail through to the Quarter Finals while Cameroon now hope for a spot as one of the third best teams.

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Game Updates

Magical Beggi powers Nigeria to U18 Women's AfroBasket final

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Resilient Mali stun Senegal, join Cameroon in AfroBasket U18 final

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Valiant Cameroon fend off Morocco, qualify for FIBA U19 World Cup 2025

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Mali Dominates Cameroon 103-45, to Advance to U18 Women's AfroBasket Final

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Mali outplay six-time champions Nigeria in sensational clash.

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Reigning champions Egypt stunned by Senegal in epic quarter-final

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Cameroon Advances to The Semi-Finals After a Hard-Fought Victory Over Rwanda

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Morocco get the final roar against Angola

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Debutants Cameroon stun Angola to qualify for semis.

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All smiles as Nigeria eliminate Egypt for semifinal spot

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History made as Uganda beat Tunisia to sail to semis of U18 Women’s AfroBasket

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Senegal Clinch sensational win Over Cameroon.