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The UCU Canons centre averaged 12.3 rebounds in the first round of the National Basketball League and was second to Titus Lual in efficiency.
Peter Sifuma is among the 29 players summoned by Kenya Morans head coach Cliff Owuor ahead of the FIBA Afro-CAN Championship slated for July in Luanda, Angola.
The UCU Canons centre averaged 12.3 rebounds in the first round of the National Basketball League and was second to Titus Lual in efficiency.
His performance helped the Canons to a 7-3 record as they ended the first half of the season in fourth place.
Sifuma is a big unit, his 6-foot-8-inch frame expected to give the Morans presence inside the paint.
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12:07 - 05.06.2023
BASKETBALL Uganda Silverbacks set to miss FIBA Afro-CAN Qualifiers
This time round, FUBA chose to sit out the Afro-CAN and focus on the U-16 teams that also have upcoming engagements.
He is dangerous around the hoop and adds scoring and rebounding to the Kenyan side.
But the centre will have to first impress the coaching team during the training sessions that start Saturday in Nairobi.
Kenya qualified for the Afro-CAN by virtue of playing in the 2019 final, in which they lost to DR Congo.
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21:51 - 09.06.2023
BASKETBALL Uganda Gazelles drawn in Group C for FIBA Women’s Afrobasket
Uganda was drawn in Group C, alongside giants Mali and Senegal.
The tournament is slated for July 8 to 16 in Angola.
The Morans roster also features several names that have played in the Ugandan league, including Ariel Okall, who helped Namuwongo Blazers to last year’s finals.
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10:59 - 10.06.2023
BASKETBALL FIBA Women's Afrobasket draw and what you need to know
The 12-nation tournament will be played at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, between July 28 and August 6.
Former Power big man Brian Sivachi and City Oilers’ flop Davies Siaji are also on the team, alongside Kennedy Wachira, who played for the Blazers last season.
Meanwhile, Uganda failed to secure funds for the Afro-CAN Qualifiers and will miss out on the action.
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