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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 15, 2025

Niang thankful for education and the doors it opened for him

THIERNO Ibrahima Niang divulged that in his youth, he did not take basketball seriously until a life-changing situation altered his attitude. It led to an...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 9, 2025

Bravehearts breathe life into the soul of Malawi basketball

BRAVEHEARTS Basketball Club has become the epitome of success in basketball in Malawi. With every domestic title hoisted, the ten-year-old club’s status has been elevated...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 4, 2025

Kavakure carrying a mix of emotions ahead of VBL finals

ANOTHER epic chapter between two of Burundi’s oldest clubs opens on Saturday when Urunani and Dynamo duel in a seven-game series to decide which of...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 27, 2025

Gannouni, LeFriki setting a higher bar in the coming season

CLUB Africain, in late May, flipped the script in Tunisia’s Championnat Pro A championship, winning a fifth title in the Tunis-based club’s history. What made...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 24, 2025

Angolan legend Muzadi shooting his shots behind the camera lens

WHEN former Angolan hooper Victor Muzadi speaks about his playing career, intensity and passion fill his eyes. The same intensity and passion appear on his...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 19, 2025

Ngenzahayo, Urunani chase VBL title No18 and BAL dream

URUNANI BC is a behemoth in Burundi’s basketball scene. They have the most domestic championship titles and attract some of the best talents in the...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 15, 2025

Marathon journey ends with first BAL title for Al Ahli Tripoli

AL AHLI Tripoli’s epic journey in the BAL culminated in them winning Season 5 of the continental competition. The Libyan club, led from the Road...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 13, 2025

Diabate hungry for BAL title and the ring of victory

SOLO Diabate certainly has to be one of the greatest stories to come from the BAL, which is now in its fifth season. The mercurial...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • June 10, 2025

Strong family ties and hardwork put Marei in position for success

EGYPTIAN baller Assem Marei says family is one of the elements that has kept him grounded since he started playing basketball. His father, mother and...

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