Tanzanian champions Dar City have re-signed guard Nisre Zouzoua as they strengthen their squad ahead of the 2027 Road to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Elite 16. The 30-year-old joins Dar City from Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers, whom he signed for in June 2026 as a replacement for the injured Albert Odero. He also featured for the Rwandan side at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup in China in September. Zouzoua returns to Dar City for a second spell, having previously featured for the Tanzanian club. Dar City have also signed Senegalese point guard Jean-Jacques Boissy, a former Rwanda Energy Group (REG) player, as they bolster their roster ahead of the decisive qualification stage. ALSO READ: RSSB Tigers sign Ivorian guard Nisre Zouzoua The Tanzanian champions have secured direct qualification for the Elite 16, bypassing the preliminary group stage. They are joined by Kenya’s Nairobi City Thunder and Ivory Coast’s JCA Kings among the teams granted automatic entry. The Elite 16 is the final qualifying stage of the Road to BAL, with teams competing for places in the 2027 Basketball Africa League season, which brings together some of the continent’s top basketball clubs.
