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20 November, 2017
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Tunisia, Egypt and Senegal confirmed as hosts for African Qualifiers' Groups A, C and D in June-July 2018

ABIDJAN (FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 African Qualifiers) - FIBA Africa on Wednesday confirmed Tunisia, Egypt and Senegal as the host countries for Groups A, C and D respectively in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 African Qualifiers' return leg First Round action taking place in June-July 2018.

Tunisia, who last month closed the first leg of Group A - held in the Cameroonian capital of Yaounde - undefeated in three games, will stage the second leg of their group, which also includes Cameroon, Chad and Guinea.

Egypt, who finished with a 2-1 record in Group C's first leg in the Angolan capital of Luanda in November, will organise the group's second leg. Morocco, Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo complete the group's line-up.

A view of Marius Ndiaye Gym in Dakar, Senegal

Senegal are in Group D alongside Cote d'Ivoire, Mozambique and the Central African Republic, Senegal will host the second-leg. They will play the first leg in February in Maputo, Mozambique.

While the first leg of Group B will be hosted by Mali in February, the host nation of the Group's second-leg will be announced at a later stage. 

FIBA