Basketball in Africa

The Niger Basketball Federation (FENIBASKET) held from 24th to 28 December 2008, the 15th edition of Niger senior Basketball Championship.

After 5 days of huge competitions, ASAF (men) and AS BIA (women), both from Niamey regional League, have been crown 2008 champions of Niger.
The closing ceremony held on 28th December 2008 at the Sports hall of Niamey and presided by the Prime Minister, Mr. Seini Oumarou who awarded the two winners teams.

The new Executive Board presided by Dr Djamila Ferdjani, through the successful organisation of their first activity, intends to do more for improve the practice of Basketball in Niger.