Basketball star denied Olympic bid
Former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Most Valuable Player Nneka Ogwumike was denied an opportunity to represent Nigeria at the
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Nigeria out-hoops Argentina
BOITUMELO RANTAO NIGERIA continued their strong run defeating Argentina 94-71 in an exhibition tournament game in Las Vegas, United States
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Mali basketball rocked by claims of sexual abuse
BOITUMELO RANTAO HAMANE Niang, head of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), has stepped aside from his role amid an investigation
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A hoop dream come true
BOITUMELO RANTAO THE dreams of African basketball players around the globe to play the sport at the highest level on
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FIBA and Botswana announce partnership
BOITUMELO RANTAO THE resurgence of Botswana basketball has begun. The Botswana Basketball Association (BBA) has announced a partnership with the
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South Sudan women’s basketball team – stars on the rise
BOITUMELO RANTAO SOUTH Sudan is still on a high after their senior men’s team qualified for their maiden African Basketball
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South Sudan soar to unchartered territory
BOITUMELO RANTAO THE newest face on the African basketball court debuted at the Federation International Basketball (FIBA) Afrobasket preliminary tournament
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Egypt and Mali claim U18 AfroBasket Honours
BOITUMELO RANTAO MALI’S U18 men’s national team won their second straight Federation International Basketball (FIBA) U18 African championship title after
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From bombs, bullets to hoops
BOITUMELO RANTAO THE odds of survival in a country devastated by civil war are slim. The odds of making it
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Meet Africa’s Mr Basketball
BOITUMELO RANTAO FOR the majority of basketball players in Africa, their only hope of creating a career out of basketball
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