Organising body | FEBUBA |
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Founded | 2022 (as Viva Basketball League) |
Country | Burundi |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
International cup(s) | Basketball Africa League (BAL) |
Current champions | Urunani (2024) |
Most championships | Urunani (17 titles)[1] |
The Burundian Basketball Championship (in French: Championnat National du Burundi), for sponsorship reason the Viva Basketball League, is a semi-professional basketball league that is the highest level of the sport in Burundi. The league is organised by the Fédération de Basketball du Burundi (FEBABU).
In 2022, the league signed a 4-year sponsorship contract with malt drink producer Viva; the winners of the league win a prize money of 10 million FBu (approximately $4,800).[2]