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U16 AfroBasket Men: Cameroon Overpowers Tunisia 60-44 to Secure Group B Supremacy

Cameroon beat Tunisia 60–44 to top Group B with a perfect 3–0 record. A decisive second-quarter run and strong finishes from Ngangmeni, Maboula, and Deumi proved key, while Tunisia’s late push fell short despite Rafrafi’s 12 points.

Weekly Updates

January 31, 2025

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 30/01/2025

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Central African Republic names Sylvain Lautie, head coach for the 2025 AfroBasket qualifiers. Meanwhile, Cameroon’s Youzou Elite Basketball Championship begins, featuring intense matchups and highlighting the nation’s growing women’s basketball talent.

Weekly Updates

January 23, 2025

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 23/01/2025

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Gabon takes a new direction with a bold new head coach hired for their Senior Men’s team, while Cameroon’s rebranded Elite Championship sees ex-champs FAP humiliated in a jaw-dropping upset.

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December 14, 2024

The curtains close for 4 teams in the WBLA as they played their last classification games

Game report: with the WBLA entering its business end, some teams have had to bid farewell early as they did not make the playoff berth. These teams battled it out in classification games. FAP Women and ASB Makomeno for 11 and 12, while MFM Queens and Sporting battled it out for 9 and 10.

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December 14, 2024

CNSS of Congo Fall Short in Quarterfinals Against Al Ahly, Suffer Heavy 89-36 Defeat

In a historic journey, CNSS of Congo reached the WBLA quarter-finals against all odds, savoring their triumph over the formidable Alexandre Sporting Club. However, their euphoria was short-lived as they faced the relentless Al Ahly of Egypt, who seemed fueled by determination.

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December 13, 2024

Knocked out of the competition prematurely, FAP secure victory over ABS Makomeno

Despite being eliminated from the 2024 WBLA, FAP secured a 65-50 victory over ABS Makomeno. FAP dominated the first half, but Makomeno fought back, narrowing the gap to just 2 points. Breanna Campbell led with 15 points, while Amayaba William, Adebola Adeyeye, Mckenzie Ionna, and Amandine Ebogo contributed with key points to seal the win.

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December 13, 2024

Ferroviario Maputo Remains Unbeaten as They Storm ASB Makomeno 88-38: Anabela Cossa and Ingvild Mucauro Lead the Charge in Commanding Victory

Ferroviario Maputo dominate ASB Makomeno 88-38 with solid offensive performance from key players Anabela Cossa, Ingvild Mucauro, Carla Covane, and Stefania Chiziane. Anabela Cossa led the team with 19 points while Ingvild Mucauro added 14 points. The Mozambicans stifled ASB Makomeno's offense, limiting them to just 3 points in the last quarter. This victory also secured Ferroviario Maputo as the best third in all three groups.

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December 11, 2024

FAP Edge MFM Queens 62-60 in WBLA Thriller

FAP Women Basketball secured a thrilling 62-60 win over MFM Queens of Nigeria in their WBLA game 3. McKenzie Ionna’s double-double powered FAP to a 10-point first-half lead, but a spirited second-half comeback led by Idubamo Veggi (16 points) brought the Queens level. With the game tied at 60-60, Breanna Campbell’s clutch free throws sealed the victory for FAP.

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December 10, 2024

REG Dominates BC Makomeno in an 83-51 Blowout

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) dominated BC Makomeno 83-51 in the WBLA. After a close first quarter (12-13), REG took control with standout performances from Rosine Micomyiza (17 points), Destiney Philoxy (13), and Inès Nezerwa (15). REG capitalized on 26 points from turnovers, 19 fastbreak points, 30 in the paint, and 36 from their bench.

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December 9, 2024

Scintillating Ahly hit FAP with second loss at 2024 WBLA

Al Ahly of Cairo claimed a dominant 89-63 victory over FAP of Yaoundé in their second WBLA game, showcasing their strength and athleticism. The Egyptians led from the start, closing the first half with a 44-27 lead and sealing the win with a dominant third quarter. Despite FAP's strong individual performance from Bryanna Campbell, Al Ahly's experience and fast breaks proved overwhelming

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December 8, 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar overpower BC Makomeno in WBLA 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar opened their 2024 WBLA campaign with a convincing 57-34 win over BC Makomeno at the Marius Ndiaye Arena. Backed by home fans, Jeanne d’Arc’s second-half surge, led by Mbarka Diop and Ndèye Fall, capitalized on Makomeno’s 34 turnovers to secure the victory and take an early lead in Group C.

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December 8, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar Triumphs on Home-Court in WBLA Opener

ASC Ville de Dakar thrilled a packed Marius Ndiaye Arena with a 57-54 comeback victory over Cameroon's FAP in the 2024 WBLA opener. Despite trailing at halftime, Coach Moustapha Gaye’s team rallied behind Elisabeth Dabou and Foune Sissoko, who each scored 13 points. Key turnovers and a dominant 16-3 final run sealed the win, keeping ASC’s Group A hopes alive.

Tournament News

December 8, 2024

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AFRICA : Sporting Alexandria seeking a three-peat, eyes set on hosts ASCVD

Sporting Alexandria are out for a third straight final victory as hosts brace themselves for whatever awaits them in the 2024 WBLA.