Author: Sindiswa Mabunda
Avid fan of basketball. Former Wits University basketball player and contributor on The Big Tip Off.
Group C is a mix of the strong and the darkhorses
THE AfroBasket is making a return to Angola after 19 years, and the giants of the game will converge on the cities of Luanda and...
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Eagles, D’Tigers, Lions and Ankoay spearhead Group B
THE AfroBasket is making a return to Angola after 19 years, and the giants of the game will converge on the cities of Luanda and...
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Elephants, Leopards, Sharks and Rwanda shape Group A
THE AfroBasket is making a return to Angola after 19 years, and the giants of the game will converge on the cities of Luanda and...
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress dyansty on the rise and breaking records
NIGERIA’S dominant D’Tigress are the Queens of African basketball, the epitome of what success is. After winning a record fifth successive Women’s AfroBasket title, it...
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Mali, South Sudan renew ties with spot in final at stake
ONE is a continental powerhouse with a history of going deep into tournaments. The other is the breakout story of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket, a...
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Group B has a mix of the strong, the tested and fresh to the scene
GROUP B of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket features an outright strong Mali team, a competitive Cameroon and new kids on the block South Sudan. In...
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Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt and Angola have a lot to answer
AFRICA’S premier Women’s national team tournament, the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, tips off on Saturday in Cote d’Ivoire (26 July – 3 August). Ahead of the...
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Vincent and Prinsloo get real about reason for MBB’s failures
SOUTH African basketball is rich in potential but trapped in a cycle of dysfunction. Despite having excellent infrastructure, South Africa lags due to deep-rooted leadership...
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iTeam Yase Dladleni closing in on a playoff spot
(Kigali) MBB is beginning to find its rhythm in the Basketball Africa League’s (BAL) Nile Conference, after registering a stunning upset over APR inside a...
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Which Nile Conference teams will set sail for the playoffs?
THE opening round of the BAL Nile Conference has provided a fascinating glimpse into the strengths, challenges, and potential of the four competing teams: Al...
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