Botswana hosted the event, which included teams from Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Sixteen-year-old Masiya was in command from day one, winning the girls' competition by a dominant 17 shots, while Chimhini, who is only 14, overcame a 3-shot deficit to win the 54-hole strokeplay inau..

In Tunisia, youngsters from South African and Morocco won the boys’ and girls’ titles respectively, while at the World Cup, South Africa’s boys finished in the top 10.

Throughout the tournament, Van Rooyen was one of just three players to record an under-par round.