The Africa Basketball Festival (ABF) marks a major milestone in 2025—five incredible years of bringing together basketball, fashion, and music in one unforgettable celebration of African talent and culture.
To honor this achievement, the organizers have introduced a special “5” theme that runs through every part of this year’s festival.
From December 10 to 14, 2025, the University of Ghana Basketball Court will come alive for five straight days of thrilling entertainment, exciting competition, and cultural celebration, all starting at 3 PM daily.
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Hosted by the University of Ghana Sports & Wellness Directorate, ABF 2025 promises to be bigger, bolder, and more immersive than ever.
Five countries will battle it out for the prestigious ABF 5th Anniversary Trophy, bringing top-tier basketball action and continental rivalry to the court.
This year’s festival will showcase five outstanding fashion brands during the much-anticipated ABF Fashion Show & Cultural Night, where style meets heritage under the lights.
To top it all off, fans will be treated to five musical performances featuring some of Africa’s hottest music talents.
As part of the 5th anniversary celebration, ABF 2025 will feature The Bitcoin Classics—a one-day, high-intensity basketball competition among the top clubs in Ghana. This event takes place on Thursday, December 11, at the UG Basketball Court.
Five years strong and still rising, the Africa Basketball Festival continues to redefine the fusion of sports, culture, and creativity in Ghana and beyond.
Meanwhile, watch highlights of Ghana’s 1-0 win over Comoros in the World Cup qualifiers