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Author: Manyehlisa Lehohla

Manyehlisa Lehohla is the founder and editor of The Big Tip Off. A long-time servant in the media space, he brings more than 15 years of experience in journalism, editing and content production. He worked mostly in production for South African media house Independent Media and its newspaper titles, including the Pretoria News, Cape Times, Cape Argus and the Weekend Argus. Armed with practical journalistic knowledge and academic training in journalism and communication, Lehohla is an expert in writing, editing, interviewing, photography, videography, and digital content production. His extensive knowledge of basketball and its networks has also seen him contribute content to FIBA Africa. Lehohla has grown The Big Tip Off from a domestic platform into a recognised African basketball media platform. His approach to the work is grounded in journalistic integrity, accuracy, fairness and objectivity, alongside a commitment to documenting African basketball and strengthening the visibility of the people and institutions shaping the game across the continent.
Manyehlisa Lehohla • November 4, 2026

Road to BAL clubs stranded in Zambia hotel

NEWS emerging from Lusaka, Zambia, where the Road to BAL Group E Division East concluded on Tuesday, is that several teams that participated in the...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 29, 2026

Limbe adopts tunnel vision approach to hoops and studies

Bravehearts need to show confidence in Road to BAL

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 22, 2026

FIBA Africa join forces with Flexx

IVORIAN sports lifestyle brand Flexx on Thursday announced a partnership with FIBA Africa for this year’s Regional Youth Camp (21-24 October) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire....

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 21, 2026

Gabon show strength in AfroCan qualifiers

Young players step up for Central Africans

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 20, 2026

Morocco’s domestic league gets a new sponsor

MOROCCO’S domestic league will have a new name after the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Basketball (FRMBB) signed an agreement with the food and hygiene products...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 20, 2026

Lele’s time has arrived

Had a defining game against Congo

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 4, 2026

Maconda ready to do life in Angola

Floor general brings a bit of everything to Petro

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • October 4, 2026

Nicolae finding his feet in Rwanda

The hustle pays off for skills trainer

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • August 6, 2026

Ditsheko back home to share his hoops knowledge

Left home a boy and returned a man

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 28, 2026

Sekka set the bar high in African hoops

NOT many athletes’ careers span two decades or even close in on a third (decade), and fewer are laden with success during that time. So...

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