Formation | 1961 |
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Type | Sports federation |
Headquarters | |
Membership | 54 national associations |
President | Anibal Manave |
Website | fiba.basketball/africa |
FIBA Africa is a zone within the FIBA basketball association which contains all 54 national African FIBA federations. It was founded in 1961. [1] FIBA Africa maintains offices in Cairo and in Abidjan.
The 54 federations of FIBA Africa are grouped in 7 Zones: [2] [3]
This section needs to be updated.(February 2019) |
Country | Rank (Aug 2016) | Association | National teams | FIBA affiliation |
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Zone 1 | ||||
Algeria | 068 | Fédération Algérienne de Basket-Ball – FABB | 1963 | |
Libya | 079 | Libyan Arab Basketball Federation – LBF | 1961 | |
Morocco | 060 | Moroccan Royal Basketball Federation – FRMBB | 1936 | |
Tunisia | 021 | Fédération Tunnisienne de Basket-Ball – FTBB | 1956 | |
Zone 2 | ||||
Cape Verde | 063 | Federação Cabo-Verdiana de Basquetebol – FCBB | 1988 | |
Gambia | – | Gambia Basketball Association – GBA | 1972 | |
Guinea-Bissau | – | Federação de Basquetebol da Guiné-Bissau – FBGB | 1994 | |
Guinea | – | Fédération Guinéenne de Basket-Ball – FEGUIBA | 1962 | |
Mali | 057 | Fédération Malienne de Basket-Ball – FMBB | 1961 | |
Mauritania | – | Fédération de Basketball de la Rép Islamique de Mauritanie – FBBRIM | 1964 | |
Senegal | 031 | Fédération Sénégalaise de Basket-Ball – FSBB | 1962 | |
Sierra Leone | – | Sierra Leone National Basketball Federation – SLNBF | 1991 | |
Zone 3 | ||||
Benin | – | Fédération Béninoise de Basket-Ball – FBB | 1962 | |
Burkina Faso | 091 | Fédération Burkinabè de Basketball – FEBBA | 1964 | |
Ivory Coast | 040 | Fédération Ivoirienne de Basket-Ball – FIBB | 1961 | |
Ghana | – | Ghana Basketball Association – GBBA | 1962 | |
Liberia | – | Liberia Basketball Federation – LBF | 1964 | |
Niger | – | Fédération Nigérienne de Basket-Ball – FENIBASKET | 1963 | |
Nigeria | 016 | Nigeria Basketball Federation – NBBF | 1964 | |
Togo | 091 | Fédération Nationale de Basketball Togo – FTBB | 1963 | |
Zone 4 | ||||
Cameroon | 052 | Fédération Camerounaise de Basketball – FECABASKET | 1965 | |
Central African Republic | 057 | Fédération Centrafricaine de Basket-Ball – FCBB | 1963 | |
Chad | 089 | Fédération Tchadienne de Basket-Ball – FTBB | 1963 | |
Congo | 079 | Fédération Congolaise de Basket-Ball – FECOKET | 1962 | |
DR Congo | – | Fédération de Basket-Ball du Congo – FEBACO | 1963 | |
Equatorial Guinea | – | Federación Guineana de Básquetbol – FEGUIBASKET | 1994 | |
Gabon | 076 | Fédération Gabonaise de Basket-Ball – FEGABAB | 1965 | |
São Tomé and Príncipe | – | Federação Santomense de Basquetebol - FSB | 1983 | |
Zone 5 | ||||
Burundi | – | Fédération de Basket-Ball du Burundi – FEBABU | 1994 | |
Egypt | 041 | Egyptian Basketball Federation – EBBFED | 1934 | |
Eritrea | – | Eritrean National Basketball Federation – ENBF | 1997 | |
Ethiopia | – | Ethiopian Basketball Federation – EBBF | 1949 | |
Kenya | – | Kenya Basketball Federation – KBF | 1965 | |
Rwanda | 064 | Fédération Rwandaise de Basketball Amateur – FERWABA | 1977 | |
Somalia | – | Somali Basketball Federation – SBF | 1960 | |
Sudan | – | Sudan Basketball Association – SBB | 1953 | |
South Sudan | – | South Sudan Basketball Federation – SSBF | 2013 | |
Tanzania | – | Tanzania Basketball Federation – TBF | 1968 | |
Uganda | 089 | Federation of Uganda Basketball Association – FUBA | 1963 | |
Zone 6 | ||||
Angola | 023 | Federação Angolana de Basquetebol – FAB (Archive) | 1979 | |
Botswana | – | Botswana Basketball Association – BBA | 1997 | |
Eswatini | – | Eswatini National Basketball Association – ENBA | 2000 | |
Lesotho | – | Lesotho Basketball Association – LBA | 1997 | |
Malawi | – | Basket Association of Malawi – BASMAL | 1988 | |
Mozambique | 061 | Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol – FMB | 1978 | |
Namibia | – | Namibian Basketball Federation – NBF | 1995 | |
South Africa | 077 | Basketball South Africa – BSA | 1992 | |
Zambia | – | Zambia Basketball Association – ZBA | 1962 | |
Zimbabwe | 091 | Basketball Union of Zimbabwe – BUZ | 1962 | |
Zone 7 | ||||
Comoros | – | Fédération Comorienne de Basket-Ball – FCBB | 1995 | |
Djibouti | – | Fédération Djiboutienne de Basket-Ball – FDBB | 1979 | |
Madagascar | 082 | Fédération Malagasy de Basket-Ball – FMBB | 1963 | |
Mauritius | – | Fédération Mauricienne de Basket-Ball – FMBB | 1959 | |
Seychelles | – | Seychelles Basketball Federation – SBF | 1979 | |
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Last Update: 1 April 2024
Exclude Basketball at the African Games, AfroCan and FIBA Africa Nations League.
Exclude African Basketball Cup Winners' Cup.
Competition | Last held | Champion | Title | Runner-up | Next edition |
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FIBA AfroBasket Men's | 2021 | Tunisia | 3rd | Ivory Coast | 2025 |
FIBA AfroCan | 2023 | Morocco | 1st | Ivory Coast | TBD |
FIBA AfroBasket Women's | 2023 | Nigeria | 6th | Senegal | 2025 |
FIBA Africa U-18 Men's | 2024 | Mali | 3rd | Cameroon | 2026 |
FIBA Africa U-18 Women's | 2024 | Mali | 9th | Nigeria | 2026 |
FIBA Africa U-16 Men's | 2023 | Guinea | 1st | Egypt | 2025 |
FIBA Africa U-16 Women's | 2023 | Mali | 8th | Egypt | 2025 |
Competition | Last held | Champion | Title | Runner-up | Next edition |
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Men | 2024 | Madagascar | 2nd | Rwanda | TBD |
Women | 2024 | Madagascar | 1st | Egypt | TBD |
Competition (clubs) | Last held | Champion | Title | Runner-up | Next edition |
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Basketball Africa League | Zamalek SC | 1st | US Monastir | 2022 | |
Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup | Ferroviário de Maputo | 1st | Interclube | 2019 |
Nation | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | 2028 | Total |
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Angola | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Egypt | 15-18 | 19 | 9-16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||||||
Morocco | 16 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | 15 | 15 | 11 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | 11 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
Nation | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | 2028 | Total |
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Angola | 12 | 1 | ||||||||
Mali | 12 | 1 | ||||||||
Nigeria | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | ||||||
Senegal | 12 | 12 | 2 | |||||||
Zaire | 12 | 1 | ||||||||
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Team | 1950 | 1959 | 1970 | 1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 | Total |
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Algeria | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Angola | 20 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 9 | ||||||||
Cape Verde | 28 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | 14 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | 5 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 7 | ||||||||||
Ivory Coast | 13 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 5 | ||||||||||||
Nigeria | 13 | 14 | 17 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Senegal | 14 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 30 | 5 | ||||||||||||
South Sudan | 17 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | 24 | 20 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
Team | 1971 | 1975 | 1979 | 1983 | 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 | Total |
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Angola | 16 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Kenya | 16 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Madagascar | 13 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Mali | 15 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Mozambique | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Nigeria | 16 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Senegal | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 8 | ||||||
DR Congo | 14 | 15 | 16 | 3 | |||||||||||
Tunisia | 16 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
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