Africa: Akamanzi Urges Africa to Treat Sports As a Major Economic Opportunity

[New Times] Africa needs to change the way it views sports by moving beyond seeing it as recreation and recognising it as a major economic sector capable of driving growth, according to NBA Africa Chief Executive Officer Clare Akamanzi.

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Source: AllAfrica News: Africa | Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:39:23

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