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Uganda’s Blazers go on a signing spree

UGANDA’S Namuwongo Blazers have tooled up for their second appearance at the Road to BAL. The champions of Uganda’s National Basketball League (NBL) have brought...

Urunani land alcohol brand sponsorship

BURUNDI club Urunani announced a partnership with the alcohol brand Budweiser on Wednesday. The East African nation’s most successful club revealed on their social media...

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Oyedeji to stand for the presidency of the NBBF

FORMER Nigeria captain Olumide Oyedeji announced on Monday that he would stand for the presidency of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) in elections scheduled for...

NBA to build 55 courts in honour of Mutombo

NBA Africa and Quest Water Global, a socially responsible water solutions company, today announced a multi-year collaboration to build or renovate 55 full-size and 3-on-3...

Vela joins Bahrain’s Issa Town

SOUTH African-born power forward Nhlanhla Vela has earned himself a contract in the Middle East to play for Bahrain club Issa Town. Vela, from South...

Thunder win third KBNL title in a row

NAIROBI City Thunder retained their Kenya National Basketball League title on Friday night after defeating Kenya Ports Authority 74-70. The Thunder, Kenya’s team for the...

Beira capture third national title in a row

FERROVIARIO da Beira retained their Mozambican National League trophy on Saturday, after sweeping CD Maxaquene 3-0 in the five-game series. Beira’s 69-66 win over Maxaquene...

Thunder add Hollywood star power to their ownership

AWARD-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o announced on social media on Thursday that she has invested in Kenya’s elite basketball club, the Nairobi City Thunder. Nyong’o’s investment...

Tigers head into Intercontinental Cup semi-final

RWANDA’S RSSB Tigers continued to make history for their country and the African continent in Beijing, China. On Thursday, the Tigers qualified for the FIBA...

Hoopers return to the BAL after domestic title win

RIVERS Hoopers reclaimed the Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL) title and reaffirmed themselves as one of the country’s most successful clubs. The Kingsmen dethroned last...