The African Basketball Championship, also known as the AfroBasket, is a major basketball tournament held every two years. It features national teams from across the African continent competing for the title of African champion. The tournament is organized by the Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) Africa and showcases the best basketball talent in Africa. The championship has a rich history, dating back to its first edition in 1962. Over the years, it has grown in popularity and competitiveness, with countries like Nigeria, Angola, and Senegal often being strong contenders. The event not only promotes basketball but also fosters unity and sportsmanship among African nations.