# 2025 Netball World Youth Cup qualification – Africa

The 2025 Netball World Youth Cup qualification – Africa organised by Africa Netball was the latest edition in the international competition to determine the youth national teams that will represent Africa at the Netball World Youth Cup. The competition was hosted by the City of Tshwane from 16 March 2024 to 23 March 2024 at the University of Pretoria.
South Africa, Malawi, and Zambia qualified for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup.

## Teams

Seven teams contested the 2024 tournament with only three teams set to qualify for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup.
* South Africa (host nation)
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe
* Namibia
* Malawi
* Kenya
* Tanzania

## Round robin stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | South Africa | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 384 | 107 | 277 | 12 |
| 2 | Malawi | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 269 | 206 | 63 | 10 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 268 | 242 | 26 | 6 |
| 4 | Zambia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 231 | 256 | −25 | 6 |
| 5 | Namibia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 233 | 259 | −26 | 5 |
| 6 | Kenya | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 214 | 282 | −68 | 3 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 105 | 352 | −247 | 0 |

### Match Day 1

| 17 March | South Africa | 75-7 | Tanzania | Rembrandt Hall |
| 17 March | Kenya | 39-49 | Zimbabwe | Rembrandt Hall |
| 17 March | Malawi | 43-29 | Namibia | Rembrandt Hall |
| 17 March | South Africa | 72-9 | Zambia | Rembrandt Hall |

### Match Day 2

| 18 March | Namibia | 55-17 | Tanzania | Rembrandt Hall |
| 18 March | Zambia | 37-42 | Zimbabwe | Rembrandt Hall |
| 18 March | Zimbabwe | 28-62 | South Africa | Rembrandt Hall |
| 18 March | Tanzania | 15-52 | Zambia | Rembrandt Hall |

### Match Day 3

| 19 March | South Africa | 70-17 | Kenya | Rembrandt Hall |
| 19 March | Malawi | 64-24 | Tanzania | Rembrandt Hall |
| 19 March | Kenya | 39-42 | Malawi | Rembrandt Hall |
| 19 March | Zimbabwe | 44-45 | Namibia | Rembrandt Hall |

### Match Day 4

| 20 March | Tanzania | 17-62 | Zimbabwe | Rembrandt Hall |
| 20 March | Zambia | 52-32 | Kenya | Rembrandt Hall |
| 20 March | South Africa | 44-19 | Malawi | Rembrandt Hall |

### Match Day 5

| 21 March | South Africa | 61-25 | Namibia | Rembrandt Hall |
| 21 March | Zambia | 35-54 | Malawi | Rembrandt Hall |
| 21 March | Namibia | 44-44 | Kenya | Rembrandt Hall |

### Match Day 6

| 22 March | Namibia | 41-45 | Zambia | Rembrandt Hall |
| 22 March | Kenya | 44-25 | Tanzania | Rembrandt Hall |
| 22 March | Malawi | 42-41 | Zimbabwe | Rembrandt Hall |

## Playoffs
### 5/6 Playoffs

| 23 March 12:00 (CAT) | Kenya | 50-42 | Namibia | Rembrandt Hall |

### 3/4 Playoffs

| 23 March 14:00 (CAT) | Zambia | 43-41 | Zimbabwe | Rembrandt Hall |

### Final

| 23 March 16:00 (CAT) | South Africa | 45-26 | Malawi | Rembrandt Hall |

## Final Standings

The top three teams qualified for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup.
| Rank | Team |
| 1 | South Africa |
| 2 | Malawi |
| 3 | Zambia |
| 4 | Zimbabwe |
| 5 | Kenya |
| 6 | Namibia |
| 7 | Tanzania |

## Awards

These were the award category winners:
| Award | Winner |
| Disciplined Team | Zambia |
| Promising Player | Harriet Muchuma |
| Best Shooter | Thandazile Ndlovu |
| Best Mid Court | Phophi Nematangari |
| Best Defender | Sanmarie Visser |
| Player of the Tournament | Karla Victor |