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Basketball: National basketball teams off to Uganda for Africa Games qualifiers

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Kenya Team's Desmond Owili (right) play against Ben Mbala of Cameroon team during friendly basketball match at Nyayo National stadium's Gymnasium on Tuesday night Nov 27, 2018. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Tough task awaits Kenyan teams as they leave the country today for the African Games basketball qualifiers at Lugogo stadium in Kampala, Uganda.

Joseph Amoko, the team’s manager said a contingent of 24 players will be in Uganda from today to July 1 for the qualifiers that brings together 11 countries in Zone Five championships. The championships tips off tomorrow.

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