Basketball Africa League, New Fortress Energy and Trees for the Future launch...
DAKAR, SENEGAL – The Basketball Africa League (BAL), New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE, a global energy infrastructure company founded to help accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy) and...
View ArticleNBA Africa and Basketball Africa League join 16 Days of Activism Against...
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA AND DAKAR, SENEGAL – NBA Africa and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that they are supporting the Center for Women’s Global Leadership’s “16 Days of...
View ArticleNBA Africa and Hennessy to host league’s first NBA Crossover lifestyle event...
LAGOS, NIGERIA – NBA Africa and Hennessy, the world’s best-selling cognac, today announced that NBA Crossover, an invite-only lifestyle event that will showcase the convergence of the NBA and popular...
View ArticleNBA Africa and KFC Africa announce marketing partnership
JOHANNESBURG – NBA Africa and KFC Africa today announced a marketing partnership that will see NBA Africa and KFC Africa collaborate on a number of promotions and activations for basketball fans across...
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NBA Africa, FIBA and Egyptian Basketball Federation to host Basketball...
CAIRO, EGYPT – The NBA, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Egyptian Basketball Federation today announced that the 2022 Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa camp will be held...
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2022-23 NBA regular season features 45 weekend games in primetime in Europe,...
JOHANNESBURG AND LONDON – The 2022-23 NBA regular season features 45 games that will air in primetime in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) as part of “NBA Saturdays and NBA Sundays presented...
View ArticleStanbic Bank and NBA Africa to support youth basketball development in South...
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN – Stanbic Bank in South Sudan and NBA Africa today announced a multiyear collaboration to support youth basketball development in South Sudan by launching the country’s first Jr. NBA...
View ArticleNBA Africa and Africell announce multiyear collaboration to engage Angolan youth
LUANDA, ANGOLA – NBA Africa and Africell, one of the fastest-growing mobile network operators in Africa, today announced a multiyear collaboration to engage thousands of Angolan youth through NBA watch...
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NBA Africa names Mohamed Abdel-Motaleb Soliman Head of NBA Egypt
CAIRO AND JOHANNESBURG – NBA Africa today named Mohamed Abdel-Motaleb Soliman as Vice President and Head of NBA Egypt, where the league’s fourth office on the continent will open in early 2023....
View ArticleBasketball Africa League teams draft 12 NBA Academy Africa prospects as part...
DAKAR, SENEGAL – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced the 12 NBA Academy Africa prospects from seven African countries who will join the 12 BAL teams for the league’s 2023 season as part...
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NBA Africa hosts first all-girls Jr. NBA clinic in Ghana
U.S. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff with NBA Africa and Ghana’s Ministry of Youth and Sports delegations at an all-girls Jr. NBA clinic in Accra, Ghana, on March 27. ACCRA, GHANA – NBA Africa today...
View ArticleNBA and FIBA’s Basketball Without Borders camp to return to South Africa this...
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) today announced that the 19th edition of Basketball Without Borders (BWB)...
View ArticleNBA Africa and Africa Development Solutions unveil renovated, solar-powered...
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO – NBA Africa and Groupe Africa Development Solutions (ADS), a multinational company that designs and implements creative and innovative solutions for African...
View ArticleNBA Africa to host second edition of “NBA Meets Art” in Nigeria
LAGOS, NIGERIA – NBA Africa today announced that the second edition of “NBA Meets Art” – an invite-only evening reception bringing together industry leaders from fashion, music, art, business, and...
View ArticleNBA Africa’s first original docuseries “Born & Bred” premieres on NBA App
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – NBA Africa today announced that its first original documentary series “Born & Bred” will premiere on the NBA App today. The five-part series tells the stories of five...
View ArticleTwo new NBA Stores to open in Cape Town and Durban, South Africa
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – NBA Africa and Shesha, a premium retailer of exclusive and limited-edition footwear, apparel and accessories, today announced that two new NBA Stores will open in Durban and...
View ArticleNBA Africa and Forest Whitaker unveil refurbished basketball court in Cape...
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – NBA Africa and Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) Founder and CEO Forest Whitaker yesterday unveiled a newly refurbished basketball court at Cornflower Sports...
View ArticleVictor Williams to step down as CEO of NBA Africa
JOHANNESBURG – Victor Williams will step down as CEO of NBA Africa at the end of December, it was announced today by NBA Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer Mark Tatum. Williams, who has...
View ArticleNBA Africa opens new office in Kenya
NAIROBI AND JOHANNESBURG – NBA Africa today announced that the league established a new subsidiary in Kenya, with an office located in Westlands, Nairobi. The NBA Kenya office will support all of the...
View ArticleNBA Africa, Stanbic Bank and Luol Deng Foundation to launch first Jr. NBA...
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN – NBA Africa, Stanbic Bank and the Luol Deng Foundation today announced that the first Jr. NBA League in South Sudan will tip off in early 2024 and reach 450 boys and girls ages 16...
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