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Porto-Novo to Host 2025 FIBA Africa Mini Basketball Forum

The 2025 FIBA Africa Mini Basketball Forum will be held in Porto-Novo, Benin, from April 24-27, focusing on developing youth basketball across Africa. The event will bring together around 400 children, coaches, and officials for workshops and competitions, aiming to promote mini-basketball and foster teamwork, discipline, and skill development in children aged 6 to 12.

Breaking News

March 26, 2025

Porto-Novo to Host 2025 FIBA Africa Mini Basketball Forum

Weekly Updates

March 21, 2025

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 21/03/2025

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Mozambique earns a wild card for the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025, while South Africa’s MBB Basketball are building their all-new roster for their BAL debut under NBA veteran Sam Vincent in preparation for their upcoming Nile Conference games.

Game Updates

February 23, 2025

Cameroon’s Late Surge Stuns Rwanda, Securing Second Win in Heartbreaking Collapse

Rwanda suffered a heartbreaking 86-83 loss to Cameroon, blowing a nine-point lead in a crucial AfroBasket 2025 qualifier. Despite strong early shooting, Rwanda’s late struggles and costly fouls allowed Cameroon to surge back and secure victory.

Game Updates

February 22, 2025

Guinea Edges Angola in Nail-Biting 66-65 Victory in 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers

Guinea edged Angola 66-65 in a thrilling AfroBasket Qualifiers clash in Libya. Despite Angola’s defensive pressure and dominance in the paint, Guinea’s rebounding, transition play, and Ousmane Drame’s standout performance secured a crucial victory in the tightly contested battle.

Game Updates

February 5, 2025

Angola qualify for 2025 AfroBasket following victory over Mozambique

Angola defeated Mozambique in front of their home fans in Luanda in the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers. They completed a comeback after losing 50-44 in Game 1.

Weekly Updates

February 3, 2025

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 02/02/2025

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Angolan duo, Morais and Pedro, leave Petro de Luanda, Zambian Super League playoffs continue, Mozambican star, Ingvild Mucauro comes under the spotlight ahead of Zone 6 bout with Angola.

Breaking News

January 31, 2025

Jone Pedro & Carlos Morais Make Controversial Switch to Interclube from 2024 BAL Champions Petro de Luanda

Angola’s basketball scene just exploded! National superstars Carlos Morais & Jone Pedro have made the bold move from 2024 Basketball Africa League champions Petro de Luanda to their fierce domestic rivals, Interclube. This move will shake up the Angolan Unitel Basket League. What factors contributed to this move?

Weekly Updates

January 29, 2025

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 25/01/2025

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: South African champions MBB Blue Soldiers receive wild card for BAL, Zambian Super League playoffs continue and South African minister threatens to get BSA leadership arrested after FIBA U18 AfroBasket last year.

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January 23, 2025

Angola National Team Star, Bruno Fernando Joins Real Madrid After Turbulent Raptors Stint

Angola star Bruno Fernando has joined Real Madrid after a challenging stint with the Toronto Raptors. The 26-year-old aims to revitalise his career and bolster a struggling Madrid squad fighting for success in the EuroLeague and Liga Endesa.

Game Updates

December 16, 2024

Ferroviaro Maputo Crowned Champions Of Africa After Sensational Final Performance Against Al Ahly

Game report: Both teams came into this encounter undefeated but only one would keep that status. Those honors were for Ferroviaro Maputo who took the lead early in the first quarter and did not take the foot off the peddle as they sailed to victory after an 81-72 win over Al Ahly.

Game Updates

December 15, 2024

Ferroviario de Maputo’s Epic Comeback as APR blows up 22-point lead.

Former African champions Ferroviario de Maputo advanced to the 2024 WBLA Final with an epic 86-71 comeback over APR. Trailing 51-33 at halftime, Ferroviario unleashed a second-half masterclass led by Destiny Pitts, Ingvild Mucauro, and Anabela Cossa, who scored 31 points, including eight treys.

Game Updates

December 14, 2024

Ville de Dakar and Ferroviaro Maputo book semifinal tickets in second WBLA edition

Game report: As the tournament in Dakar winds to an end, two more teams book their spots in the final 4. The home team, ASC Ville de Dakar and the Mozambican champions, Ferroviaro Maputo