The 1st Edition of the African Military Basketball Championship (CAMBASKET) took place in Brazzaville Congo from the 10th to the 22nd of June 2018 under the patronage of His Excellency Denis SASSOU NGESSO. The opening ceremony, which was scheduled on the 12th, saw the presence of the illustrious personality of H.E. President Denis SASSOU NGUESSO of the Republic of Congo, who declared the game open at about 4pm. It should be reminded here that the CAMBASKET Trophy is sponsored by the Congolese President and carries his name, “Denis Sassou Nguesso Trophy”. The competition brought together Athletes from ten (10) African countries: Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Congo Republic, Kenya, Guinea Republic, Morocco, Nigeria and Senegal. The opening match pits Congo and Guinea, after which Congo emerges victorious. Matches were played every day until Morocco and Congo found themselves at the finals. The Congolese military Basketball team won all it matches and on June 19th imposed their strength by winning Morocco 61 to 41 in the finals at the Etienne-Monga sports complex, in the presence of President Denis Sassou N'Guesso, the official sponsor of CAMBASKET. The official ranking of CAMBASKET Congo 2018 stands as follows: Congo, Morocco, Angola, Senegal, Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea and Nigeria. This competition marked a turning point in the activities of OSMA as it projected the Organisation's image far beyond Africa in the most flamboyant and ceremonious atmosphere. The values and ideals promoted by OSMA were seen in play under the banner of “Friendship Through Sports”