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August 21, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 20/08/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Namibia builds 2 new courts ahead of the second season of the FNB National League, South African Club Championships set to tip off amid Tigers controversy as Basketball National League South Africa continues

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August 21, 2024

Cameroon edge closer to FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025 after DR Congo blowout

Cameroon overpowered the Democratic Republic of Congo 75-49, in the first fixture of a two-game series Zone 4 qualifiers to move closer to securing a ticket for the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025.

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August 19, 2024

Rwanda Dominates Lebanon 80-62 in FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifying Opener

Rwanda dominated Lebanon 80-62 in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying opener. Led by Bella Murekatete's 24 points, Rwanda's aggressive defence and efficient offence, including 20 team assists, established a commanding lead, setting a solid foundation for the tournament.

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August 19, 2024

Senegal Edges Hungary in Thrilling FIBA Women's World Cup Pre-Qualifying Opener

Senegal secured a 63-61 victory over Hungary in their FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying opener. Led by Ndioma Kane's 21 points, Senegal dominated defensively, outrebounding Hungary 29-26. It held strong despite a late Hungarian comeback, setting a promising tournament tone.

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August 15, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review 15/08/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Cameroon's U18 basketball teams (Men's and Women's) prepare to compete in their first FIBA U18 AfroBasket in 18 years. The Democratic Republic of Congo will host the Zone 4 FIBA Women's Afrobasket Qualifiers from August 19-22, 2024.

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August 8, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 08/08/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Basketball Without Boarders is back in South Africa, the 2024 Basketball Africa League Champions Petro de Luanda prepare for the upcoming FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024, and South Africa making headway in preparation for the 2024 FIBA U18 AfroBasket Tournament

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August 8, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review 08/08/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 7 News: This week's news includes updates from Comoros and Madagascar. The largest island of the Indian Ocean has hosted a tournament for U14, while Comoros have announced their intention of sending their U14 men and women national team to the Zone 7 Prime 2024 in Madagascar.

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August 8, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 2 Weekly Review: 08/08/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 2 News: Stade Malien secured men's and women's titles in Mali. In Senegal, AS Ville de Dakar won the Senegal Cup, adding to their national championship, while Senegal's U18 team narrowly lost a friendly as the national squad prepared for the Women's World Cup Pre-Qualifiers.

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August 8, 2024

Côte d'Ivoire Dominates Ghana 79-56, Ending U18 AfroBasket Campaign on a High!

FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 Men's Afrobasket Qualifiers Game Review: Côte d'Ivoire closed out their FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers campaign with a 79-56 victory over Ghana despite having no chance of qualifying for the next stage. The team displayed determination and skill, ending their campaign on a high note.

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August 5, 2024

Nigeria's U18 Women Crush Côte d'Ivoire 94-23 in FIBA Zone 3 AfroBasket Qualifiers!

FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 Women's Afrobasket Qualifiers Game Review: Nigeria's U18 Women's team crushed Côte d'Ivoire 94-23 in the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers, securing their place in the U18 AfroBasket Championship and demonstrated their team's 2-way abilities, from their aggressive defence to their balanced offence.

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August 5, 2024

Nigeria Destroys Benin 108-59 in Final FIBA Zone 3 U18 AfroBasket Qualifier

FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 Men's Afrobasket Qualifiers Game Review: On the final day of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 AfroBasket Qualifiers, Nigeria defeated Benin 108-59, showcasing dominance. Their aggressive defence, balanced scoring, and depth were key, highlighting their readiness for the championship.

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August 5, 2024

Nigeria Secures U18 AfroBasket Ticket with 70-60 Win Over Côte d'Ivoire!

FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 Men's Afrobasket Qualifiers Game Review: Nigeria emerged victorious with a 70-60 win over Côte d'Ivoire in a crucial game at the FIBA Africa Zone 3 U18 Afrobasket Qualifiers. This decisive match saw Nigeria secure the U18 qualifying ticket to Pretoria-South Africa in September.

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Weekly Updates

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 20/08/2024

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Cameroon edge closer to FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025 after DR Congo blowout

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Rwanda Dominates Lebanon 80-62 in FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifying Opener

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Senegal Edges Hungary in Thrilling FIBA Women's World Cup Pre-Qualifying Opener

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FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review 15/08/2024

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FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 08/08/2024

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FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review 08/08/2024

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FIBA Africa Zone 2 Weekly Review: 08/08/2024

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Côte d'Ivoire Dominates Ghana 79-56, Ending U18 AfroBasket Campaign on a High!

Game Updates

Nigeria's U18 Women Crush Côte d'Ivoire 94-23 in FIBA Zone 3 AfroBasket Qualifiers!

Game Updates

Nigeria Destroys Benin 108-59 in Final FIBA Zone 3 U18 AfroBasket Qualifier

Game Updates

Nigeria Secures U18 AfroBasket Ticket with 70-60 Win Over Côte d'Ivoire!