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US Monastir players before the competition. With Monastir out of BAL and Zamalek not participating in the 2023 season, the BAL will crown a new champion in May.

BAL 2023: 5 things that stood out in Sahara Conference

The just-concluded Sahara conference of the 2023 Basketball Africa League (BAL) in Dakar, Senegal was an exciting sporting experience that many fans on the continent savored. For eleven days, six

Friday, March 24, 2023

Stade Malien are Sahara Conference champions, Monastir eliminated

Malian champions Stade Malien on Tuesday beat ABC 90-71 to finish at the summit of the Sahara Conference games that concluded in Dakar, Senegal and hence advanced to the 2023 Basketball Africa League

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Adonis Filer’s fighting display was praised despite his side REG, losing Monday night’s encounter to the Tunisian giants at Dakar Arena. Courtesy

Randle hails Filer’s fighting spirit despite REG defeat

US Monastir’s Jerome Randle was full of praise for Adonis Filer’s fighting display despite his side, REG, losing Monday night’s encounter to the Tunisian giants at Dakar Arena. Randle was a

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Monastir edge REG to reach BAL 2023 playoffs

REG 79-84 US Monastir Basketball Africa League defending champions, US Monastir, progressed to the playoffs of the 2023 edition in Kigali, Rwanda, after Monday night’s stunning 84-79 victory over

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Jared Harrington has joined Orion's board of directors just days after agreeing to play for the club during the second half of Rwanda Basketball League. Courtesy

Orion new signing Harrington joins club’s board

REG star Dieudonne Ndizeye is seen here in action against Tunisia's US Monastir during the Sahara Conference of the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season in Dakar. Photo by FIBA

BAL 2023: REG, Monastir battle for Sahara Conference summit

At just 17 years old, Cameroon international Ulrich Chomche is already playing in his second BAL. This year he's competing for Rwanda's REG, who have advanced to the playoffs in Kigali in May with two games to spare. Internet

Is REG wonderkid Ulrich Chomche Cameroon's best prospect since Joel Embiid?

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BAL 2023: REG stunned by spirited Stade Malien

With Rwanda Energy Group (REG) currently in incredible form in the Sahara Conference of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), club head coach Dean Murray is cherishing the possibility of topping the conference, but insists he should take it one game at a time. Courtesy photos

BAL 2023: Murray taking it ‘one game at a time’ as REG face Stade Malien

Mills’ ABC stun Monastir in a thriller.

BAL 2023: Mills’ ABC stun Monastir in a thriller

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How REG secured the first 2023 BAL playoffs spot

Friday, March 17, 2023

REG's Dieudonne Ndizeye with the ball during BAL. Rwandan representatives, REG, and US-Monastir of Tunisia are among six teams drawn in the Sahara Conference group.

BAL 2023: REG's top performers so far

Friday, March 17, 2023

BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall awards 'Ubuntu' Trophy' to REG' s point guard Jean Jacques Nshobozwabyosenumukiza for his community service at Club Rafiki, in Dakar, Senegal on March 15. Courtesy

Nshobozwa's delight at winning BAL Ubuntu award

Friday, March 17, 2023

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BAL 2023: REG beats AS Douanes to secure playoffs ticket

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Rwanda Energy Group’s (REG) point guard Jean Jacques Nshobozwabyosenumukiza will be presented with the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Ubuntu trophy. Courtesy

Nshobozwa awarded BAL’s Ubuntu community support award

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) point guard Jean-Jacques Wilson Nshobozwabyosenumukiza with the ball during the game as they beat the Ivorian club ABC Fighters 80-73 on Tuesday, in Dakar. Courtesy

BAL 2023: REG look to maintain perfect run against Senegal’s As Douanes

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

REG's American point guard Adonis Filer tries a stylish finish as REG stun the Ivorian club ABC Fighters 80-73 on Tuesday, in Dakar. The Star Adonis starred with a game high 25 points to power REG to win the game at the ongoing BAL 2023 Sahara conference regular season in Dakar Arena.

PHOTOS: BAL 2023: Adonis Filer drops 25 as REG stuns ABC Fighters

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) at the Sahara Conference of the Basketball Africa League in Dakar. Courtesy

We want to win all games – Nshobozwa says ahead of ABC Fighters test

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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