Africa basketball governing body, Fiba-Africa has named Mozambique as replacement for zone-3 qualifier Ivory Coast who announced its withdrawal from the Cup of Nations now christen Fina Africa Championship due to logistic reasons.
With this latest development Mozambique now join Nigeria, Algeria, Tunisia, Gabon and Mali in group-A.
The Mozambican who finished second behind South Africa in its zonal qualifiers was given the go ahead to replace Ivory Coast due to their staed fastness in African basketball.
Championship Schedule
Group-A - ARCHA Stadium
15 August
14h00 : Mali – Tunisia
16h30 : Nigeria – Mozambique
21h 00 : Algeria – Gabon
16 August
16h00 : Gabon –Mozambique
18h30 : Mali – Nigeria
21h 00: Algeria – Tunisia
August 17 REST DAY
18 August
16h00 : Mali – Gabon
18h30 : Tunisia – Nigeria
21h 00: Algeria – Mozambique
19 August
16h00 : Mzambique – Mali
18h30 : Tunisia – Gabon
21h 00: Algeria – Nigeria
20 August
16h00 : Nigeria – Gabon
18h30 : Mzambique – Tunisia
21h 00: Algeria – Mali
Sunday 21st August Rest
Group-B - Staoueli Stadium
15 August
10h00 : South Africa –Angola
12h30 : Morocco – Senegal
14h 00 : Egypt – Central Africa
16 August
16h00 : South Africa – Central Africa
18h30 : Morocco - Egypte
21h 00: Angola – Senegal
Wednesday 17th August Rest
18 August
16h00 : South Africa – Morocco
18h30 : Central Africa– Angola
21h 00: Senegal – Egypt
19 August
16h00 : Senegal -South Africa
18h30 : Angola – Egypt
21h 00: Central Africa – Morocco
20 August
16h00 : Egypt – South Africa
18h30 : Central Africa – Senegal
21h 00: Angola – Morocco
Sunday 21st August Rest
22nd August ¼ Finales 13h 30 – 16h00 – 18h 30 – 21h00
23rd August Cliassification Games 13h30 – 16h00
½ Finales 18h30 – 21h00
24 August 3rd and 4th place 18h30
Finale 21h00
Published: 2005-07-30 13:53:47
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