BAQE is East African slang for basketball culture – pronounced ba-kay. What started out as a TV s News related to African Basketball. Top games.
African Basketball, Hip Hop, Clothing, Swag, Street Art, all things basketball and basketball culture in Africa. Basketball events on the continent. Behind the scenes, player profiles.
02/10/2024
A lovely tribute to Dikembe Mutombo by Silalei Shani for bird story agency
Honouring the legacy of Dikembe Mutombo - a tribute - Sports Network Africa Silalei Shani, former captain of Kenya’s national women’s basketball team, honors Dikembe Mutombo, the African-American Hall of Famer from the DRC. Mutombo, who passed away on September 30, at 58 leaves behind a towering legacy both on the court and through his global humanitarian work. by Silal...
16/05/2024
For anyone who was wondering, these days you can catch BAQE and Ball’n Africa host Silalei on BAL live games - usually commentating court side!
The TV journey that began with BAQE back in 2013, continues!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6_U5lnohrP/?igsh=MWJsemI2YnNtNmw2Zg==
Coach Abel teaches footwork this week. Learn basic drills you can do at home to improve your agility and quickness on the court.
21/02/2024
Uganda had some big names playing in ZUKU University Basketball League, Uganda. in 2015. Some went on to even play for the 🇺🇬 national team! 9 years later which of these players are still dominating? The answers might surprise you! If YOU know, let US know in the comments 😉
1. Tonny Drileba
2. Angela Zainah Lokwameri
3. Bryan Sivachi
4. Ruth Imanishimwe
5. Purity Odhiambo
6. Jonah Otim
7. James Okello
Basketball tutorials are never outdated! Coach Abel Nson takes us through FLOOR SPACING this week.
Full episode is up on our YouTube channel with Ball'n Africa's first visit to Kigali, Rwanda Ferwaba
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOJKdoBZBrQ
Ball Academy 🇨🇭 is coming to Kenya🇰🇪
The mission? To Create pathways to EUROPE to grow and develop East African athlete's sports careers with high school, collegiate, and pro options.
Ball Academy visited Kenya last summer to host a basketball camp and was swept away by the level of untapped grassroots talent that isn't getting prime opportunities to grow their game. All that is going to change.
www.ballacademy.eu
A tour of Luanda with basketball legend and Olympian Vladimir Ricardino, but first, a morning run!
Check out the full feature on our YouTube page!
https://youtu.be/xjQuErKa1jk
Angola basketball
The year was 2017. The demand for Pan African basketball was so high we had to create, "Ball'n Africa" just for you the fans😀 Were you rocking with the show's intro?