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Senegal Names Cheikh Sarr as Head Coach for World Cup Qualifying Push Published: March 8, 2026 Experienced Coach Returns to the Lionesses Dakar — Cheikh Sarr has been named head …

Senegal Overpowers Madagascar in FIBA World Cup Qualifying Match Published: March 2, 2026 Lions Roar to Victory in Dakar Dakar, Senegal – The Senegal men’s national basketball team defeated Madagascar …

Madagascar’s Ankoay Face Tough Test in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers By [Your Name/247sports.news Staff] February 26, 2026 The Ankoay prepare for their FIBA World Cup qualifying matches in Dakar, Senegal. …

Ambohidratrimo Basketball Section Kicks Off Season with Ambition The Ambohidratrimo basketball section has begun its season with a renewed focus on development and achieving results. President Rija Rakotondrabe has outlined …

Botswana Off to Rocky Start in All Africa Senior Badminton Championships Botswana Men’s Team Falls 5-0 to Powerhouse Nigeria Tlokweng — Team Botswana began the All Africa Senior Badminton Championships …

Senegal Soars in Basketball: Third FIBA Agent Boosts African Presence Senegal’s Milestone Achievement In a significant moment for Senegalese basketball, Modou Diaw has become the country’s third active international FIBA …

Malagasy Basketball Federation Unveils Roster for 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers FMBB Announces 15-Man Roster for African Qualifiers The Malagasy Basketball Federation (FMBB) has revealed the names of 15 players …

Master Tefy: A Judo Pioneer and Craftsmanship Visionary Gone Too Soon ‘He moved discreetly, but his gaze was always turned towards the others.’ Hambinintsoa Tefy Ranaivo, widely known as Master …

Master Ratafia: Malagasy Basketball Legend and Living Memory Passes On at 96 Malagasy Sport Mourns the Loss of Its Icon Edmond Rakotoarivelo, affectionately known as Master Ratafia, a giant of …

Ivorian Badminton’s Winning Path in 2026: A President’s Report At the end of a momentous 2025 season, the Ivorian Badminton Federation (FIBad) reflects on its achievements and outlines the path …