{"id":205947,"date":"2025-08-31T05:45:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T03:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-afrobasket-2025-everyone-for-angola\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T05:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T03:45:12","slug":"angola-afrobasket-2025-everyone-for-angola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-afrobasket-2025-everyone-for-angola\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola: Afrobasket 2025 &#8211; Everyone for Angola!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Luanda \u2014 Angola is 40 minutes away from lifting the Afrobasket trophy again, with a victory against Mali at 7:00 pm this Sunday, after 12 years of failures in the biggest African basketball festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Tonight, the country will play for all or nothing at the Kilamba Multipurpose Pavilion, in an unprecedented match against an opponent that has never felt the pressure of a major final.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">More than 12,000 fans are expected for the &#8220;consecration party,&#8221; in the year Angolans celebrate the Jubilee of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508250791.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luanda \u2014 Angola is 40 minutes away from lifting the Afrobasket trophy again, with a victory against Mali at 7:00 pm this Sunday, after 12 years of failures in the biggest African basketball festival. Tonight, the country will play for all or nothing at the Kilamba Multipurpose Pavilion, in an unprecedented match against an opponent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":205948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,11621,3941,4263,257,254],"class_list":["post-205947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-afrobasket","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}