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Nigeria Makes History: D’Tigress Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

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Nigeria Makes History: D’Tigress Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

Nigeria’s D’Tigress won their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title, defeating Mali 78–64 in Abidjan. Led by MVP Amy Okonkwo and star guard Ezinne Kalu, the team cemented their legacy as Africa’s basketball powerhouse.

Cameroon's preliminary squad for the 2025 AfroBasket

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

Cameroon has named NBA trio Yves Missi, Christian Koloko, and Ulrich Chomche in their preliminary squad for the 2025 AfroBasket, sparking excitement among fans. With elite defense, versatility, and athleticism, this frontcourt ranks among the best on the continent. If their guards step up, Cameroon has a real shot at a deep tournament run—and possibly, gold.

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

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

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Yves Missi declares for Cameroon’s AfroBasket squad, ending years of silence. The NBA big man’s commitment marks a generational shift, reigniting hope and legacy for a Cameroonian national team eager to rise again.

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

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

Nigeria’s D’Tigress unveil a loaded 20-player roster for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. Led by FIBA Euroleague star Amy Okonkwo, WCBA star Ezinne Kalu, and Promise Amukamara, the reigning champions chase a historic fifth straight title amid WNBA player-release controversy.

Top Headlines

August 4, 2025

Bright Starlets Rise: South Sudan’s Clinch Historic Women's AfroBasket Bronze Medal

August 3, 2025

Nigeria Holds off Senegal to Extend Winning Streak, Reach Women’s AfroBasket Final

August 3, 2025

Mali halts South Sudan’s historic run in the Women Afrobasket, sets up final showdown with Nigeria

August 3, 2025

Redemption Roar: Cameroon Crush Mozambique to Clinch Fifth at 2025 Women's AfroBasket

August 3, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire Survive Uganda Comeback to Clinch Seventh at 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan

August 2, 2025

Cameroon Roars to Victory, Crushes Côte d’Ivoire in Classification Showdown to Earn 5th Place Shot

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Player Updates

November 13, 2024

Who Is Mouhamed "Momo" Faye? Senegal’s Next Great Hope on the NBA Radar for The 2025 NBA Draft!

Our Editor-In-Chief takes a look at the early career of Senegal's fast-rising talent Mouhamed “Momo” Faye. The 19-year-old's standout performances in Italy’s Lega Basket Serie A and the Basketball Champions League have caught the attention of NBA scouts.

Weekly Updates

November 13, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 5 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Uganda's City Oilers regroup for the Elite 16 with key additions, while Nairobi City Thunder's prep for the BAL continues. In Burundi, Urunani strengthen their squad, and Rwanda gears up for the Afrobasket qualifiers in November.

Weekly Updates

November 12, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Gabon’s national basketball team finalises its pre-selected players after two months of training, while Cameroon’s Seini Amadou, following a strong U18 performance, earns a call-up to the senior national team, eyeing future success.

Weekly Updates

November 12, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: With the leagues in South Africa on hold, we touched base with Dylan Lele of Bravehearts and Lebesa Selepe of MBB, who are preparing for the Road To BAL 2025's Elite 16 East Division, for a chance to qualify for the 2025 Basketball Africa League.

Youth

November 11, 2024

FIBA Africa U16 Girls Regional Youth Camp 2024: Top 5 Prospects in Partnership with WINGSPAN Scouting

AfricaBasket, in partnership with WINGSPAN Scouting, is proud to present the top 5 U16 prospects from the 2024 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp for Girls. Get an inside look at the rising stars who impressed scouts and coaches alike with their skill and athleticism in Abidjan.

Weekly Updates

November 11, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: This week, journey to Madagascar as the 2023 women's champions set new goals, Mauritius where players prepare to compete, Reunion Island mourning a legendary coach, and Comoros, where Djabal Basket Iconi secured more silverware.

Game Updates

November 11, 2024

ABC Fighters Dominate Kadji Sports Academy in Road to BAL Third-Place Game Blowout!

Game Report: Abidjan Basket Club Fighters cruised to a 92-53 victory over Kadji Sports Academy in the Road to BAL third-place game. Led by Nisre Zouzoua, Jalen Jowan, and Jabari Akins, ABC’s cohesion and offense proved too much for KSA.

Game Updates

November 10, 2024

Stade Malien Clinch BAL 2025 Spot with Dominant Win Over Kadji Sports Academy!

Stade Malien punched their names into one of the two available BAL 2025 tickets for the West Division with an impressive win (80-89) over Kadji Sports Academy in the semi-finals. Mahamane Coulibaly came up with a game-high 19 points to help the Bamako-based outfit to victory.

Game Updates

November 10, 2024

Elite 16 Showdown: Four Teams, Two Clashes, One Ticket to The BAL 2025!

In the Road to BAL 2025 Elite 16 Semi-Finals, Stade Malien battles Kadji Sport Academy, and Al Ahli Tripoli faces ABC Fighters. With a Basketball Africa League spot at stake, expect intense matchups and tactical showdowns.

Development

November 9, 2024

Rising Stars of African Basketball Shine At FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp In Abidjan

The 2024 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp in Abidjan brought together Africa’s top young female basketball stars for four days of high-energy training, skill-building, and action. Players from 22 nations competed for recognition, learning from elite coaches and embracing their future on the international stage.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Stade Malien Crushes Moanda Basket’s Elite 16 Dreams in Fierce Defensive Showdown!

Game Report: In a fierce Elite 16 matchup, Stade Malien crushed Moanda Basket’s semi-final hopes with a decisive 79-53 win. Dominating defensively, Stade Malien forced turnovers and blocked shots, while Mahamane Coulibaly led scoring with 14 points.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Mighty Barolle Edge Spintex 73-69 in Thriller, Keeping Tournament Dreams Alive!

Game Report: In a high-stakes showdown, Mighty Barolle of Liberia edged out Ghana's Spintex Knights 73-69, with both teams fighting to avoid elimination. Barolle’s resilience and determination clinched the win in a thrilling, hard-fought contest to the buzzer.

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