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August 2, 2025

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

Cameroon overwhelmed Côte d’Ivoire 83-68 with dominant shooting and lockdown defence in their classification showdown. Jessica Thomas led a fierce Lionesses response, outscoring the hosts 32-11 in Q2 to secure a statement win and a shot at fifth-place.

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August 1, 2025

Mozambique Bounce Back From Mali Loss, Survive Uganda Scare After Late Rally and Ice-Cold Shooting

Mozambique rebounded from their AfroBasket quarterfinal loss to Mali with a 76-58 win over Uganda. Despite a late Gazelles rally, clutch shooting and composure from Stefanie Chiziane and Chanaya Pinto powered Mozambique to a vital classification victory.

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August 1, 2025

D’Tigresses Storm into AfroBasket 2025 Semifinals with Dominant Win over Cameroon

Nigeria’s D’Tigresses extended their AfroBasket unbeaten streak to 27 games, thrashing hosts Cameroon 83-47. Dominant in all facets, the reigning champions advanced to the semifinals, edging closer to a record-breaking fifth straight continental title.

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August 1, 2025

Senegal Stuns Hosts Côte d'Ivoire to Reach AfroBasket Semifinals and Book World Cup Qualifier spot

Senegal ended host nation Côte d’Ivoire’s AfroBasket title hopes with a dramatic 66-60 comeback win, securing a semifinal spot and a ticket to the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in front of a stunned crowd in Abidjan.

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July 31, 2025

Mali Storm Past Mozambique to Book Semifinal Spot at 2025 Women's AfroBasket

Mali stormed into the 2025 AfroBasket semifinals with an 86–68 win over Mozambique, led by Djeneba Ndiaye’s 18 points and Sika Koné’s double-double. Despite a spirited third-quarter push from Mozambique, Mali’s depth and dominance on the boards proved decisive. The win sets up a semifinal showdown with South Sudan, while Mozambique drops to placement games.

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July 31, 2025

South Sudan Shock Uganda at AfroBasket 2025 After Late Turnover, Missed Free Throws Seal Upset

AfroBasket Women 2025 debutants South Sudan edged Uganda 69–68 in a dramatic quarterfinal, capitalizing on a late Ugandan turnover and missed free throws. Delicia Washington starred, powering South Sudan into their first-ever semifinal with fearless play.

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July 31, 2025

Cameroon Breaks Angola’s Spirit with a 21-Point Rout

Cameroon planted the final nail in Angola's coffin with a 21-point rout, as they qualified for the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025 Quarter-Finals. Led by Jessica Thomas, Dulcy Fankam, and Marguerite Effa, the Indomitable Lionesses paved their way to success from tip-off and never looked back.

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July 31, 2025

Senegal Roars Back with Ruthless Rout of Rwanda to Reach 2025 AfroBasket Quarterfinals

Senegal bounced back from a group-stage loss to dominate Rwanda 80–37 and secure a spot in the 2025 AfroBasket quarterfinals. Their relentless defense and bench depth overwhelmed a turnover-plagued Rwandan side. Nene Awa Ndiaye led with 12 points as Senegal prepares for a high-stakes clash against host nation Côte d’Ivoire.

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July 30, 2025

Debutants South Sudan Storm into AfroBasket Quarterfinals with Vital Win over Egypt

AfroBasket Women 2025 debutants South Sudan stunned Egypt 75–65 to reach the quarterfinals. Led by Maria Gakdeng’s dominant double-double, South Sudan rallied from a slow start to complete one of the tournament’s most remarkable upsets.

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July 30, 2025

Mozambique Rout Guinea to Reach 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Quarterfinals

Mozambique stormed into the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket quarterfinals with a dominant 91-38 win over Guinea the largest margin of victory so far. Leia Dongue led with 17 points and 8 rebounds, while every Mozambican scored. Guinea’s early spark faded fast, ending their tournament run in lopsided fashion.

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July 30, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire Advances to Quarterfinals with Emotional 82-74 Victory Over Angola

Côte d’Ivoire beat Angola 82–74 to reach the quarterfinals, led by Molly Kaiser and Ameryst Alston. An 18–13 closing run sealed the win, sparking national pride and celebrations, including a dance from the Sports Minister.

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July 29, 2025

Mali Crushes Cameroon in Ruthless Points Barrage to Storm into AfroBasket 2025 Quarterfinals

Mali delivered a dominant 75–49 win over Cameroon in their AfroBasket 2025 Group B clash, avenging their 2021 semifinal loss. Led by Sika Koné’s 15 points and 16 rebounds, Mali outclassed Cameroon in every department, securing a spot in the quarterfinals. Cameroon, rattled and outplayed, now face Angola in a must-win battle to stay in the tournament.

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Angola win 2025 AfroBasket Title with Home Court Triumph

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Top Headlines

U16 AfroBasket Women: Egypt Crowned Champions After Beating Côte d’Ivoire 66-54 in Final

U16 AfroBasket Men: Côte d’Ivoire Win First-Ever FIBA U16 AfroBasket Title

U16 AfroBasket Women: Cameroon Stuns Mali 55-53 to Secure Bronze Medal

U16 AfroBasket Men: Mali Clinch Bronze Medal with Thrilling 58-51 Victory

U16 AfroBasket Men: Cameroon Edge Mali 61-56 to Reach First-Ever Final

U16 AfroBasket Women: Egypt Overpower Cameroon 72-50 to Reach 2025 Finals

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Game Updates

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

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Mozambique Bounce Back From Mali Loss, Survive Uganda Scare After Late Rally and Ice-Cold Shooting

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D’Tigresses Storm into AfroBasket 2025 Semifinals with Dominant Win over Cameroon

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Senegal Stuns Hosts Côte d'Ivoire to Reach AfroBasket Semifinals and Book World Cup Qualifier spot

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Mali Storm Past Mozambique to Book Semifinal Spot at 2025 Women's AfroBasket

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South Sudan Shock Uganda at AfroBasket 2025 After Late Turnover, Missed Free Throws Seal Upset

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Cameroon Breaks Angola’s Spirit with a 21-Point Rout

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Senegal Roars Back with Ruthless Rout of Rwanda to Reach 2025 AfroBasket Quarterfinals

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Debutants South Sudan Storm into AfroBasket Quarterfinals with Vital Win over Egypt

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Mozambique Rout Guinea to Reach 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Quarterfinals

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Côte d’Ivoire Advances to Quarterfinals with Emotional 82-74 Victory Over Angola

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Mali Crushes Cameroon in Ruthless Points Barrage to Storm into AfroBasket 2025 Quarterfinals