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Africa-Press – Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Kenya Morans finished their FIBA AfroCan campaign in the sixth place after losing their clasiffication clash against Tunisia 67-59 at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda arena in Angola on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Kenya, who pipped Nigeria 61-59 on Friday to set up a date with the North Africans, trailed 13-14 in the first half. They picked up in the second 13-8 even as Kenya led 28-22 at the break.<\/p>\n

In the third quarter, Tunisia roared to a 25-13 advantage but the two sides tied in the last quarter 20-20. Derrick Ongechi led Kenya with 12 points while Bramwell Mwombe registered 11 and pulled down 11 rebounds. Jawhar Jawadi grabbed the winners 12.<\/p>\n

Kenya, who bagged the silver medal in the 2019 championship in Bamako, Mali in 2019, found it rough and finished 3-2 in the 12 team tournament. Morans started off with a 62-52 victory over Cote d’Ivoire, lost 65-62 and 55-46 to Morocco in the quarter finals before beating Nigeria 61-59.<\/p>\n

Other quarter finals results saw Denocratic Repiblic of Congo nip Nigeria 74-72, Angola lost 73-63 to Rwanda while Tunisia also went down 69-66 to Ivory Coast. Morocco will meet Ivory Coast in the finals Sunday after dethroning DR Congo 76-69 while Ivory Coast pipped Rwanda 74-71 in the other game.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Kenya. Kenya Morans finished their FIBA AfroCan campaign in the sixth place after losing their clasiffication clash against Tunisia 67-59 at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda arena in Angola on Saturday. Kenya, who pipped Nigeria 61-59 on Friday to set up a date with the North Africans, trailed 13-14 in the first half. 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