The Sierra Leone Basketball Federation (SLBF) has issued a strong warning to individuals and organizations involved in basketball activities across the country, cautioning against hosting competitions,...
The Sierra Leone Under-16 boys basketball team has safely returned home following their participation in the FIBA U16 AfroBasket Tournament held in Rwanda. Competing in a group with Côte d’Ivoire,...
Sierra Leone’s U16 basketball team suffered a tough defeat against host nation Rwanda in the FIBA U16 AfroBasket 2025 Championship, with the final score standing at 65–47 in favor of the home side. The...
Sierra Leone’s under-16 basketball squad is set to compete at the FIBA U16 AfroBasket 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, thanks to renewed support from Africell Sierra Leone. The telecoms giant has stepped in...
In a recent development, Sierra Leone’s U-16 basketball team encountered a setback due to delayed departure plans, highlighting critical organizational oversights that could impact their performance...
Two young athletes from Freetown have earned spots on the Sierra Leone National U16 Basketball Team after just 18 months of training at the Sports Zone Pelican Program, hosted at the public basketball...
The Acting President of the Sierra Leone Badminton Association (SLBA), Yusufu A. Koroma, has outlined new plans aimed at expanding the sport’s reach across Sierra Leone. In an interview with Awoko Newspaper,...
The Ministry of Sports has received the Golden Championship Trophy from the Sierra Leone Basketball Association (SLBA) and the national U-16 basketball team, following the country’s first-ever victory...
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, the President of the Sierra Leone Basketball Federation (SLBF), Ali Hijazi, has confirmed that the national Under 16 basketball team will represent the country at the upcoming...
Africell Sierra Leone has bolstered the national Under-16 basketball team by sponsoring them ahead of the FIBA AfroBasket Zone 2 Qualifiers in Conakry, Guinea. The official sponsorship signing took place...
