The National Basket Association (NBA) Africa and Safaricom, have launched the M-PESA Jr.
NBA program, which will provide basketball development and financial literacy programming to more than 10,000 boys and girls in Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, and Kisumu, marking the league's most expansive youth development program in East Africa to date.
The first year of the M-PESA Jr.
NBA program, which tipped off with a clinic for more than 100 local coaches in Nairobi will consist of four regional tournaments for youth ages 13-16 in Nairobi (Feb. 22-23), Mombasa (March 8-9), Eldoret March 15-16) and Kisumu (March 22-23).