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Our Story

From humble beginnings to a movement that's changing lives

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Gbawe Basketball Academy Story

This video tells the story of how Gbawe Basketball Academy was founded, the challenges we've overcome, and the impact we're making in our community. From training in open fields to building a program that develops complete athletes and leaders, our journey is just beginning.

Our Journey

2018

The Beginning

Nii Okai and Thomas Cofie start training 8 local kids on a dirt court in Gbawe with just one basketball.

2019

First Community Court

With help from local leaders, we build our first community court and expand to 25 youth players.

2020

The Hunter's Philosophy

Development of our core training philosophy and curriculum based on the Hunter's Path.

2021

Vipers Basketball Founded

Launch of our senior team, Vipers Basketball, competing in Accra Division 2.

2022

Full Academy Structure

Establishment of our complete age-group system from Cubs to Master Hunters.

Today

Growing the Movement

Over 100 youth athletes in our program, with our first graduates receiving college scholarships.

Be Part of Our Story

Join us as we continue to build a legacy of excellence, discipline, and community impact through basketball.