FIBA Zone 5 hoops light up Dar arena today
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- 26 Sep 2022
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All is set as nine teams have been listed to compete for FIBA Africa Zone Cup for Women Championship starting in Dar es Salaam today to October 1st this year.
It’s a qualifier for the 2022 FIBA Africa Champions Cup for Women.
Vitalis Gode, the Zone Five Secretary while confirming the entries to Fiba Africa Media, revealed that the stage is set for the six-day competition at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar Es Salaam.
Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) president Michael Kadebe also told this paper over the weekend that Tanzanian envoys are Vijana Queens who are ready for the showdown.
Adding, he said the most welcome news is the arrival of South Sudan who are playing it for the first time.
There is little doubt that attention will be paid to the arrival on the scene of the South Sudanese representative – Nile Sisters.
Though not much is known of this team but their participation is the most welcome.
Since joining the continental scene in 2020 in Nairobi, Kenya, the performance of South Sudan senior men’s team on the continental podium has been awesome. And expectations are high the ladies can also make their mark. Read More…
