Latest News in African Basketball

Weekly Updates

January 8, 2024

Zone 2 Weekly: 29/01/23

As the basketball scene in Zone 2 of Africa gains momentum, teams are gearing up for upcoming competitions, promising thrilling action and significant developments.

Weekly Updates

January 7, 2024

Zone 7 Weekly: 29/01/23

As we transition from the end of 2022 to the beginning of 2023, a renewed sense of excitement fills the air for basketball fans across Africa. The upcoming 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG), scheduled to be hosted by Madagascar in August-September, stands as a significant event for the countries in the Zone 7 region. Beyond the IOIG, other captivating developments are also unfolding.

Development

January 7, 2024

Basketball's Torchbearer: Hamane Niang, Honorary FIBA President, Takes the Helm as President of the FIBA Foundation!

Dive into the heart of basketball's new era as Hamane Niang, the dynamic Honorary FIBA President, assumes the prestigious role of President of the FIBA Foundation! Uncover the visionary leadership and exciting prospects that Niang brings to the world of hoops in this electrifying article.

Development

January 6, 2024

Dribbling Dreams: FIBA Foundation and FIBA Africa Spark Mini Basketball Revolution in Tanzania!

Dive into the heart of Tanzania's Mini Basketball revolution, ignited by the dynamic collaboration of FIBA Foundation and FIBA Africa. Discover how they're turning dreams into reality, one dribble at a time!

Development

January 4, 2024

FIBA Africa Unveils New Wave of Development with "FIBA National Youth Camps"

In an effort to fortify basketball development across the continent, FIBA Africa is set to launch a series of "FIBA National Youth Camps." Guinea and Mauritius will be the inaugural hosts of these camps, initiating a program designed to unearth new talents and foster the growth of local players and coaches.

Youth

January 3, 2024

Ibrahima Diallo: A Beacon of Hope Carrying the Aspirations of His Nation

At just 18 years old, Guinean sensation Ibrahima Diallo emerges as a rising star, shouldering the weight of his nation's aspirations in the highly anticipated African U18 Championship.

Game Updates

January 3, 2024

African Women's Champions Cup 2022 Playoffs: 3rd Place / Bronze Medal Game

Intense Showdown Unfolds in African Women's Champions Cup 2022 Playoffs: Battle for 3rd Place and the Coveted Bronze Medal.

Development

January 3, 2024

Masai Ujiri, WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike & NBA Star Pascal Siakam Attend The 2022 Giants of Africa Conference

Masai Ujiri, WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike and NBA Star Pascal Siakam Headline the Thrilling 2022 Giants of Africa Conference

Youth

January 3, 2024

Maimouna Haidara: The Youngest in Charge!

Player Profile: Maimouna Haidara

Youth

January 2, 2024

Seifeldin Hendawy: Egypt's Second-Generation Basketball Prodigy

Player Profile: Seifeldin Hendawy

Youth

January 2, 2024

Zayd Yahiaoui: A Rising Star & A Name to Remember

Player Profile: Zayd Yahiaoui

Youth

January 2, 2024

Ousmane Ndiaye: Senegal's Rising Basketball Phenom

Player Profile: Ousmane Ndiaye

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BReaking News

NBA Trio Named In Cameroon’s Preliminary Squad For 2025 AfroBasket.

BReaking News

Yves Missi Commits to Cameroon: NBA Rising Star Sparks 2025 AfroBasket Dream for National Team

BReaking News

D’Tigress Name Star-Studded 20-Player Squad to Defend FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Crown

BReaking News

Rumored 23-Player Senegal Squad Emerges Ahead of 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Amid U.S. Visa Drama

Top Headlines

Laetitia Sahie Shines as Côte d’Ivoire Stun Egypt in AfroBasket Women 2025 Opener on Home Soil

Nigeria Dominate Rwanda 92-45 to Begin AfroBasket Women 2025 Title Defense in Ruthless Fashion

Senegal Crush Guinea 92-48 in AfroBasket Women 2025 Opener With Dominant Two-Way Team Display

Uganda: FIBA Women's Afrobasket 2025 Team Profile

Nigeria: FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

Mozambique : FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

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Weekly Updates

Zone 2 Weekly: 29/01/23

Weekly Updates

Zone 7 Weekly: 29/01/23

Development

Basketball's Torchbearer: Hamane Niang, Honorary FIBA President, Takes the Helm as President of the FIBA Foundation!

Development

Dribbling Dreams: FIBA Foundation and FIBA Africa Spark Mini Basketball Revolution in Tanzania!

Development

FIBA Africa Unveils New Wave of Development with "FIBA National Youth Camps"

Youth

Ibrahima Diallo: A Beacon of Hope Carrying the Aspirations of His Nation

Game Updates

African Women's Champions Cup 2022 Playoffs: 3rd Place / Bronze Medal Game

Development

Masai Ujiri, WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike & NBA Star Pascal Siakam Attend The 2022 Giants of Africa Conference

Youth

Maimouna Haidara: The Youngest in Charge!

Youth

Seifeldin Hendawy: Egypt's Second-Generation Basketball Prodigy

Youth

Zayd Yahiaoui: A Rising Star & A Name to Remember

Youth

Ousmane Ndiaye: Senegal's Rising Basketball Phenom