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Sandisiwe Msibi • August 17, 2026

Senegal, South Sudan eye Olympic qualification

THE road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics begins in Guadalajara, Mexico, for Senegal and South Sudan, who will compete in the FIBA Women’s Olympic Pre-Qualifying...

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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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Sandisiwe Msibi • August 4, 2026

Mothiba reflects on the careers of legends Slimane and Morais

AFRICAN basketball has recently said goodbye to two of its most enduring legends. Radhouane Slimane, the Tunisian forward who captained US Monastir to the 2022...

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Sindiswa Mabunda • July 31, 2026

Kamoras: A celebration of a generational talent

A superstar of the African game

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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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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 21, 2026

Swanepoel banks on basketball to open new doors

FROM the moment Marlou Swanepoel picked up a basketball in 2020, it was love at first bounce, and when he started high school, he was...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 16, 2026

Kra reflects on marathon season with the Kings

JCA Kings are living up to the latter part of their name after yet another dominant season. The Kings retained two of their domestic crowns...

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Sandisiwe Msibi • July 14, 2026

Craig ready to spread his wings with Black Dragons

AFTER two seasons in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and a stint in Germany, Johannesburg centre David Craig has landed with the Vanta Black Dragons....

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • July 9, 2026

Can Africa’s team’s rise in Czechia

IN a couple of days, the African nations of Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire will head to Brno, Czechia, for the FIBA U17 Women’s Basketball World...

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