The legacy continues! We're thrilled to announce the returning countries for the Giants of Africa Festival 2025. Get ready for new teams, inspiring young athletes – and the reveal of the new countries of 2025 tomorrow. 🇧🇼🇧🇫🇨🇲🇨🇩🇬🇭🇨🇮🇰🇪🇲🇱🇲🇦🇳🇬🇷🇼🇸🇳🇸🇴🇸🇸🇹🇿🇺🇬

It’s official! Huge welcome to Benin 🇧🇯, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Gabon 🇬🇦, & South Africa 🇿🇦 joining the Giants of Africa Festival 2025! These 4 nations complete our 20-country lineup, uniting 320 inspiring young athletes. The countdown is ON!

Don't miss out: the Alumni Grant Program is back! Take the opportunity to continue to #DreamBig and to make a real impact in your community. Applications are open to all former GOA campers and clinic participants. Deadline to apply is May 31, 2025: giantsofafrica.org/alumni/

Celebrating the diversity & powerful unity of our continent this #AfricaDay! At Giants Of Africa, we build connections beyond borders, showing youth that what unites us is greater than what divides us. Together, we rise.

This past weekend, we unveiled court 38 on the road to 100 in Rusizi 🇷🇼 A beautiful region full of talent and passion for the sport we all love. Shout-out to our partners FERWABA 🏀🇷🇼 and the Rwanda Ministry of Sports for their continuous support.

The tryouts for the #GOAFestival2025 are complete and we are so inspired by the heart & talent we saw across all 20 nations. Huge congrats to the 320 young women and men selected! Get ready for a week of basketball, empowerment & building a #BorderlessAfrica.

From one generation of giants to the next! GOA Festival 2023 alum David Baraka Etyang shares his #1 tip for the future Giants heading to Kigali in July: "Expect nothing and earn everything." 🇰🇪 This is your moment to #DreamBig

Announcing the Giants of Africa Women’s Empowerment Community Event: July 26, 2025. We will be hosting empowering sessions on the topics of leadership, education and inspiration across the 20 #GOAFestival2025 nations.

Beyond the court is where the real magic happens.Thalia, GOA alum from Rwanda, reminds us what the Giants of Africa Festival is truly about: making connections and building a #BorderlessAfrica.

"There is a reason you've been picked to go to the Giants of Africa Festival. Show what brought you there." - Nissi Mayaka 🇰🇪 Watch the full video for more insights from our GOA Festival 2023 alumni. But most importantly: Be yourself and #DreamBig.

Don't miss it: Masai Ujiri, joins The Kelly Clarkson Show to share the vision behind the Giants of Africa Festival. What an incredible platform to discuss how we’re uniting youth from across the continent to #DreamBig. The interview airs tomorrow, June 9: kellyclarksonshow.com/wheretowatch

The #GOAFestival is more than a tournament—it's a celebration of culture, music & youth! Seeing Africa's top artists on stage inspires us all to #DreamBig. We can’t wait to see the incredible talent that's confirmed for this year.

When teamwork and discipline learned on the court inspires focus and determination in the classroom, everything is possible. This #DayOfTheAfricanChild, we celebrate the powerful connection between sports and education.

Proud to unveil our newest courts in South Africa's historic District Six with Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). A space for community, culture & progress. Thank you to our sponsor, Kensington Tours, & our partners at Hoops 4 Hope!

The new courts in District 6, South Africa, are proof of what’s possible. They stand as an inspiration for the entire community and an opportunity to every player who steps on the court to #DreamBig. Thank you, Kensington Tours, for helping us make these courts a reality.

The journey of a giant. From GOA alum to @thebal champion and the league's MVP. jay_1zer0 is showing the world where hard work and dedication can take you. A true inspiration to us all. Never stop dreaming big.