Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. Nov 17, 2025, 04:32pm EST Nov 17, 2025, 04:39pm EST DIAMNIADIO, SENEGAL - ...

Fans were mixed in their reactions to their decision to back Joburg Giants in the Basketball Africa League’s (BAL) Kalahari ...

Masai Ujiri discusses the Giants of Africa festival, along with his contributions to the evolution of African basketball over the last 22 years. There are few executives who have defined the NBA in ...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) offers the Johannesburg Giants an opportunity to make a statement regarding the potential ...

The NBA is launching a professional basketball league in Africa that will feature 12 teams from several countries across the continent. The league will debut next year, and will be referred to as the ...

I was very inspired by the [African] guys who played before me,” Thabeet said. “Rest in peace to the great Dikembe Mutombo ...

The documentary series Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) is set to make its world premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The Festival will take place on ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO - SEPTEMBER 08: Amadou Gallo Fall attends the premiere of "Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League" during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Lightbox on ...

“Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League” has found a home. Richard Brown’s Passenger and Fremantle announced on Monday that ESPN has acquired exclusive U.S. rights, with Bell Media taking ...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league’s historic inaugural season will tip off Sunday, May 16 at the Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, with 12 teams from across Africa ...

For the sixth season of the Basketball Africa League, Pretoria will play host to Al Ahly Ly (Libya), APR (Rwanda), Dar City ...

Dupuis shared the exciting event on his Instagram page. More than 300 VIP guests, including NBA icons, global music stars, and international investors, gathered at Lucia LA for Africa Courtside ...