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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Overpower Mali To Clinch Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title

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Sunday August 3, 2025
By TheNewsDESK |

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have made history by winning an unprecedented fifth consecutive #AfroBasketWomen title, becoming the first African country to achieve this feat.

Nigeria edged out Mali 78-64 in a tense showdown, displaying resilience and composure to claim their seventh AfroBasket title, Sunday, August 3.

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They have dominated African women’s basketball, winning their 29th consecutive game without a single loss since 2015.


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