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September 10, 2024

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

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: FIBA U18 AfroBasket shines a light on the state of basketball in Zone 6, Botswana Division 2 heats up, Basketball National League withdraws some forfeits as it gears up for the playoffs

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September 9, 2024

Egypt outclass Zimbabwe and qualify top of Group C

Egypt dominated all 4 quarters against Zimbabwe in Pretoria at the FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket. They got off to a good start and did not look back as they dismissed Zimbabwe by 95 points.

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September 9, 2024

Debutant Cameroon improve to 2-1 and access Quarter-Finals

Damaris Emedie powered debutant Cameroon to their first-ever win at the FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket in Pretoria, as she finished with a game-high 21 points and 17 rebounds as the Central African nation claimed a 79-46 over Rwanda.

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September 8, 2024

Mali remain unbeaten after explosive Cameroon clash in U18 AfroBasket

Mali continue with their unbeaten run in the FIBA U18 AfroBasket competition in Pretoria after fighting really hard to come back and win the game at the end.

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September 8, 2024

Senegal resist Côte d’Ivoire and bounce back to claim an epic win

Senegal have won their first game at the FIBA U18 AfroBasket 2024, as they have saw off Côte d’Ivoire in a clash of West African nations. The Young Lions claimed a 69-63 victory after four tense quarters, in a game that ended as it began.

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September 8, 2024

Egypt Dominates Uganda with a 73-50 Victory in Group B

Egypt Clinched a Second win in the U18 Afrobasket Maintaining their Position as First in their group further ascertaining their reputation as one of the favorites in the competition.

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September 6, 2024

Angola Secure a 74-62 Victory Over Morocco in Group B Clash

Angola Grabs First victory Against Morocco and Claims Second position in Group B in The Women's U18 Afrobasket

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September 6, 2024

Hosts South Africa fall short as Zambia clinch first U18 AfroBasket win

Zambia have registered their first win at the FIBA U18 AfroBasket as they resisted to South Africa in a game that could have gone both ways, had the hosts scored more from inside the paint. U18 AfroBasket debutants claimed a 70-61 victory and remain in contention for one of the tickets to the Quarter-Finals.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Weekly Updates

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

Game Updates

Egypt outclass Zimbabwe and qualify top of Group C

Game Updates

Debutant Cameroon improve to 2-1 and access Quarter-Finals

Game Updates

Mali remain unbeaten after explosive Cameroon clash in U18 AfroBasket

Game Updates

Senegal resist Côte d’Ivoire and bounce back to claim an epic win

Game Updates

Egypt Dominates Uganda with a 73-50 Victory in Group B

Game Updates

Angola Secure a 74-62 Victory Over Morocco in Group B Clash

Game Updates

Hosts South Africa fall short as Zambia clinch first U18 AfroBasket win

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

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Tournament favorites Egypt keep Uganda at bay in Group C matchup

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

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