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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.

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February 22, 2025

Egypt claims hard-fought 75-71 win over the CAF in AfroBasket Qualifiers

Egypt edged the Central African Republic 75-71 in a hard-fought AfroBasket Qualifiers clash in Madagascar. Despite shooting struggles, Egypt’s dominance in the paint and a strong third-quarter surge proved decisive in securing the four-point victory.

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February 22, 2025

Cameroon Dominates Gabon to Secure Afrobasket 2025 Qualification

Cameroon secured their spot at the 2025 AfroBasket Championship with a dominant 82-67 win over Gabon in Rabat. Led by Jeremiah Hill and Ateba’s sharpshooting, the Lions controlled the game, overcoming Chris Silva’s 34-point effort to become the first Group C team to qualify.

Team Profiles

February 16, 2025

Mali: FIBA Men's AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers Team Preview

With a 1-2 record, Mali faces a tough final window against Morocco, South Sudan, and DR Congo. Despite youth success, they struggle at AfroBasket. Can they turn things around and secure their ticket to Angola?

Team Profiles

February 14, 2025

DR Congo: FIBA Men's AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers Team Preview

A New Dawn in African Basketball: The future of Congolese basketball is bright, and the world is taking notice. With a dynamic mix of rising stars and seasoned leaders, the Leopards are ready to shake up AfroBasket qualifiers and make history.

Team Profiles

February 14, 2025

Cameroon: FIBA Men's AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers Team Preview

Cameroon is on a mission to secure its 11th FIBA Men's AfroBasket qualification. With Coach Alfred Aboya leading a squad blending experience and fresh talent, the Indomitable Lions will battle Gabon, Rwanda, and Senegal for a spot at AfroBasket 2025.

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.

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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.