FIBA African has announced Ghana as the host of the 2023 Africa U-16 boys and girls Zone 3 qualifiers.
Host Ghana will battle Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria in the boys’ category, while Nigeria battles Ghana in a two-horse race in the girl’s division.
The qualifiers will take place at Eden Heights Sports Complex, Weija, on June 22-24.
Winners of the continental championship and first runners-up in the boy’s category will progress to the FIBA U-17 World Cup in Turkey in 2024, with the girls’ World Cup taking place in Mexico in 2024.