Dakar Arena

The Dakar Arena (nicknamed Palais des sports de Diamniadio) is an indoor sports arena located in Diamniadio, Senegal.

[2] President Macky Sall promised to build a new basketball arena, after Senegal won the AfroBasket Women 2015.

The objective was to replace the Marius Ndiaye Stadium as the home arena for both men and women basketball teams in Senegal.

[3] The Dakar Arena was broke down on 9 May 2016, by President Macky Sall, Prime Minister Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne and many basketball players.

[6] The Dakar Arena was the venue of the Sahara Conference of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in the 2022 and 2023 seasons.