BANTU BASKETBALL LEADERSHIP

Where sport becomes a sacred space for growth, purpose, and unity.

isn’t just about basketball—it’s about becoming more human, together.

BANTU BASKETBALL LEADERSHIP

BANTU BASKETBALL LEADERSHIP is where basketball becomes a space for purpose, connection, and becoming more human — together, through Ubuntu.

A Movement for Purpose-Driven Leadership

BANTU BASKETBALL LEADERSHIP is a community-powered approach to sports. Rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu, we believe that "I am because we are" is more than a phrase—it's a practice.

We work with youth athletes, coaches, and schools to foster connection, dignity, and purpose.

  • We focus on the whole person, not just the athlete.

  • We create safe, meaningful spaces for growth, leadership, and healing.

  • We use Ubuntu, storytelling, and human-centered design to spark transformation.

    Better people make better players.

Steven Asei Dantoni Nkoué

Steven is an educator, leadership facilitator, and former elite athlete. With years of global experience, his work blends Ubuntu, learning design, and storytelling to create deep, human-centered growth environments.

He founded BANTU BASKETBALL LEADERSHIP to bring healing and leadership into the heart of sports culture.

Programs & Offerings

  • A soulful leadership lab for youth athletes. This space is built around emotional wellness, identity work, and purpose-driven growth.

  • A creative experience where athletes explore their values and reclaim their voice—building leadership from the inside out.

  • We support coaches and teams in building trust and alignment—especially during transitions or moments of tension.

  • Steven leads dynamic sessions at schools, events, and conferences on Ubuntu leadership, team culture, and youth empowerment.

Let’s Connect

Want to bring BANTU to your school, team, or community?

info@bantubasketball.com

Who We Work With

  • Youth programs & community centers

  • High schools & universities (especially HBCUs)

  • Coaches, athletic departments, and sports organizations

  • Educators and mission-driven leaders