BAL Playoffs: Egypt’s Al Ahyl 2023 champions
May 27th, 2023 will forever be etched in African Basketball history as Al Ahly won the Basketball Africa League finals. Al Ahyl beat Senegal’s AS Douanes 80-65 points in an incredible and top level match at BK Arena which once again confirms the victory and dominance of Nile Conference in this competition. Both teams showed […]
Environment conservation: H.E Paul Kagame and BAL delegates take part
As part of Rwanda’s commitment to sustainable environment protection and conservation, H.E Paul Kagame, the first lady, BAL president and other delegates on May, 27th, 2023 planted trees at Nyandungu Urban Wetland park in Kigali. Planting trees is an essential action to protecting the environment and fighting against climate change reason the Nyandungu urban wetlands, […]
H.E Paul Kagame inaugurates Kimironko basketball court
In an effort to promote community engagement through basketball, the President of Rwanda H.E Paul Kagame on May, 27th, 2023 inaugurated Kimironko basketball court. The facility is aimed at providing the younger generation with more opportunities to develop their basketball skills while fostering a sense of community belonging. In his speech, the President expressed his […]
BAL Playoffs: Stade Malien finishes in 3rd place
After battling it out with Petro de Luanda on May, 26th, 2023, at BK Arena in Rwanda, Mali’s Stade Malien emerged ‘3rd best basketball team’ in BAL(Basketball Africa) games 2023. With an overall win of 73-65 against their counterparts, Stade Malien’s win was made possible by Aliou Diarra who scored 25 points, 12 rebounds and […]
Al Ahly to face AS Douane in BAL finals
After beating Stade Malien 78-73 in the semi-finals, Egypt’s Al Ahly will face Senegal’s AS Douane in this year’s BAL(Basketball Africa League) finals. In a game played at BK Arena on Wednesday May, 24th, 2023, Stade Malien kicked off the first half time in high gear leading 39-38. In the third quarter however, Al Ahly, […]
BAL playoffs: AS Douanes off to the finals
Clube Atletico Petroleos de Luanda (PET) from Angola were on May, 24th, 2023 eliminated from the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2023 semifinals after they lost to Association Sportive des Douanes (ASD) from Senegal 92-82 in a game played at BK Arena in Kigali. With 14 points, Jacques Boissy helped AS Dounes to lead the first […]
Create long-lasting relationships:Mentors to BAL4her players
On May, 24th, 2023 at Umusambi Village in Kigali, over 50 young women in the sports field went through mentorship from over 15 professionals in the industry. With the main focus on personal leadership, women empowerment and building a career in sports, the workshop was moderated in a panel and group discussion mode. Key names […]
BAL 4 her:imminent of Basketball Africa League for women
In an ever-changing world, initiatives to promote women’s empowerment are key to creating a more equitable and inclusive society. From the launch of the first season of BAL 2021, many wondered whether women will ever be included. Without delay, the ‘BAL 4HER’ project was launched in 2022 by a team of professionals committed to promoting […]
Senagal’s ‘As Douanes knock Mozambique’s CFV Beira out of BAL
Clube Ferroviario da Beira(CFV) from Beira Mozambique was on Sunday 21st, May, 2023 eliminated from the Basketball Africa League(BAL) games 2023 when Association Sportive des Douanes(ADS) from Senegal hammered them 93-73 points. Despite having stared the quarter finals well-finishing with 28-23 points, CFV Beira had a ‘hard time’ playing with AS Douanes’ Samba Fall who […]
BAL playoffs: Stade Malien and Al Ahly off to the semi-finals
On Saturday 20th, May, 2023, Stade Malien and Al Ahly Sporting Club from Egypt played their way to BAL(Basketball Africa League) semi finals after defeating their opponents in games played at BK Arena. Opening the playoffs was; the president of BAL Amadou Gallo Fall, Rwanda’s sports minister Mrs. Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju, FIBA president Anibal Manave, […]