The victory in the Nigerian capital was South Africa’s record-extending 16th title in 18 editions, as they secured a six-shot win over Kenya.

It was a wire-to-wire victory for South Africa, who led from the opening round and finished the tournament with a gross total of 464.

Their two counting scores in the final round came from Isabella Ferreira, who carded a 78, and Lourenda Steyn who returned a 77.

Kenya finished second with a gross total of 470, with Kanana Muthomi and Bianca Ncegu contributing to the team’s final-round score. Muthomi carded a 75, while Ncegu returned a 79.

Tanzania completed the team podium, finishing third with a gross total of 479. They posted a final-round total of 154, with Madina Hussein (77) and Hawa Wanyeche (77) providing the team’s counting scores.

On the individual leaderboard, it was a proud moment for Kenya’s prodigy Muthomi, who etched her name into the history books with a six-shot victory over Ferreira.

The 13-year-old junior golfer finished the challenging course on 13-over-par 229 to claim the individual title, underlining her status as one of the continent’s leading talents.

Muthomi carded rounds of 77, 77 and 75.

Ferreira finished second on 19-over-par 235, while her teammate, Millard, completed the podium in third place on 23-over-par 239.