Tanzania, April 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Dar City basketball team will resume training today as they intensify preparations for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) finals, with their sights firmly set on the $150,000 (Sh388.2 million) championship prize and Africa's most prestigious club basketball title.

The Tanzanian champions head into the final phase of preparation full of confidence after an impressive showing in the preliminary round held in Pretoria, South Africa. Dar City finished fourth in a highly competitive field, a result that secured them a place among the top 12 teams on the continent and earned them $70,000 (Sh181.2 million) in prize money. Should they go on to win the title in Kigali, Rwanda, during the finals scheduled from ...