Love Sahara

Uganda looking to make the most of second FIBA AfroBasket appearance

ABIDJAN (FIBA AfroBasket 2017) - In the lead-up to the FIBA AfroBasket 2017, we take a closer look at all 16 participating teams competing in the championship running from September 8-16 in the co-host...

Can Cote d?Ivoire pull surprises at FIBA AfroBasket 2017?

Thank you Chile, Greece, Mali and Romania for great stories - you too Israel

REGENSBURG (David Hein's Eye on the Future) - What a summer of youth basketball we have already seen in 2017. Canada beating the United States in the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 en route to the ...

Nigeria can retain FIBA AfroBasket title in Tunisia, says Uzoh

ABUJA (FIBA AfroBasket 2017) - African champions Nigeria are looking forward to retaining the continental title in September in Tunisia. They will be back to a place where they won their first-ever Afr...

Mali's second attempt to win at home, can they do it?

BAMAKO (FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017) - In the lead-up to the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017, we take a closer look at all 12 participating teams competing in the championship running from August 18-27 i...

Mali: Mali to host African regional conference on humanities

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - In preparation for the World Humanities Conference in Liège, Belgium, from 6-12 August, 2017, the Government of Mali will host an African Conference on Humanities on the theme "La...

First Somali-American State Lawmaker Says US Is Welcoming, Despite Islamophobia

In 2016, Ilhan Omar made history when she was elected to Minnesota's House of Representatives, becoming the first Somali-American to win a state office in the United States. Omar had humble beginnings,...

Want to avoid surprises? Don't rule Mozambique out at FIBA AfroBasket 2017

MAPUTO (FIBA AfroBasket 2017) - In the lead-up to the FIBA AfroBasket 2017 to be co-hosted by Senegal and Tunisia, we take a closer look at all 16 participating teams competing in the championship runn...

Can Nigeria reclaim top spot at FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017?

LAGOS(FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017) - In the lead-up to the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017, we take a closer look at all 12 participating teams competing in the championship running from August 18-27 in ...

History of Africa: The village where ancient Egypt lives on

Zeinab Badawi's continuing quest to uncover the history of Africa takes her to the Pharonic Village in Cairo, where she explores the most famous civilisation on the continent.