| Continent: | Africa U-18 |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Gender: | women |
| Size: | 270px |
| City: | Pretoria |
| Dates: | 2−14 September |
| Teams: | 12 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champions: | MLI |
| Title Number: | 9 |
| Second: | NGR |
| Third: | CMR |
| Fourth: | UGA |
| Mvp: |  Oummou Koumaré |
| Ppg P: | Oummou Koumaré (22.5 points per game) |
| Games: | 34 |
| Attendance: | 2202 |
| Website: | www.fiba.basketball |
| Prevseason: | 2022 |
| Nextseason: | 2026 |
The 2024 FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket was an international under-18 women's basketball competition that was held in Pretoria, South Africa from 2 to 14 September 2024.[1] [2] [3]
The tournament, which was also the 17th edition of the biennial competition, qualified the top two teams to represent FIBA Africa in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in the Czech Republic. This was the first time that South Africa organized this event.
Mali successfully defended the title and won this event for the ninth time.
| Means of qualification | Dates[4] | Venue | Berths | Qualifiers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | N/A | N/A | 1 | ||
| 2022 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship Top Three | 5–13 August 2022 | 3 | |||
| 2024 Zone I U18 Qualifiers | 11–14 July 2024 | 1 | |||
| 2024 Zone II U18 Qualifiers | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| 2024 Zone III U18 Qualifiers | N/A | 1 | |||
| 2024 Zone IV U18 Qualifiers | N/A | N/A | 1 | ||
| 2024 Zone V U18 Qualifiers | 9–14 June 2024 | 1 | |||
| 2024 Zone VI U18 Qualifiers | 25–29 June 2024 | 1 | |||
| 2024 Zone VII U18 Qualifiers | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Wildcards | N/A | N/A | 3 | ||
| Total | 12 | ||||
Includes current world ranking prior to the start of the tournament (in parentheses).
The draw of the group phase took place on 24 August 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda.[5]
In this round, the teams were drawn into three groups of four. The top two teams from each group and the best two third-placed teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
All times are local (South African Standard Time – UTC+2).
| Rank | width=160px | Team | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | 6–0 | |||
| align=left | 3–3 | |||
| align=left | 4–2 | |||
| 4 | align=left | 3–3 | ||
| 5 | align=left | 5–1 | ||
| 6 | align=left | 3–3 | ||
| 7 | align=left | 2–4 | ||
| 8 | align=left | 3–3 | ||
| 9 | align=left | 3–2 | ||
| 10 | align=left | 1–4 | ||
| 11 | align=left | 1–4 | ||
| 12 | align=left | 0–5 |
| Qualified for the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup |
| width=200 | Name ! | BPG |
|---|---|---|
| Fatoumata Samake |
| width=200 | Name ! | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| Maimouna Traore | ||
| width=200 | Name ! | EFFPG |
|---|---|---|
| Mama Sidiki Doumbia |
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The awards were announced on 14 September 2024.[8]
| Award | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| All-Tournament Team | Oummou Koumare | |
| Mama Sidiki Doumbia | ||
| Idubamo Beggi | ||
| Most Valuable Player | Oummou Koumare |