Basketball in Africa

Cape Verde Saturday in Thiès recorded another win in the Africa Nations Championship for Women beating Madagascar 60-57 points to finish 9^th on the final standing.

In another match played also in Thies, Tunisia defeated Kenya 72-60 for the 11-12 placement while Nigeria handed down a 72-61 points defeat to DR Congo to set up a 5-6 placement battle against Cameroon who rallied back to subdue young Ivorian team by 50-47 points.

Partial Standing:

12. Kenya

11. Tunisia

10. Madagascar

9. Cap Vert