Former President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and minority owner, the -league announced Tuesday. 'The NBA has always been a great ambassador for the United States— using the game to create deeper connections around the world, and in Africa, basketball has the power to promote opportunity, wellness, equality, and empowerment across the continent,' Obama said in a statement. 'By investing in communities, promoting gender equality, and cultivating the love of the game of basketball, I believe that NBA Africa can make a difference for so many of Africa's young people.' Today @BarackObama joins NBA Africa as a […]
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