Basketball Tourney Opens Today

John Evan Atta Mills will officially open a five- day international basketball tournament at the Lebanon House, today. The tournament is aimed at breathing life into the game in the Supreme Council for Sports in Africa (SCSA) zone three in the West Africa region.

Competing teams are the Braves of CEPS, Shepherds (both of Ghana), Aiglons of Togo, Postal Club of Benin and A.S. Sonahby of Burkina Faso. The tournament will showcase the Anglophone style of play against their Francophone counterparts. Ghacem Limited and CEPS are co-sponsoring the tournament.