# List of African Games medalists in swimming (women)

This is the complete list of women's African Games medalists in swimming from 1973 to 2019. Before 2015 it was known as the All-Africa Games.

## Events
### 50m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1987 | Tunisia Senda Gharbi | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | | Egypt Hela Ghazi | |
| 1991 | Egypt Rania Elwani | | Nigeria Joshua Ikhaghomi | | Namibia Monica Dahl | |
| 1995 | Egypt Rania Elwany | | South Africa Helene Muller | | South Africa Marianne Kriel | |
| 1999 | Rania Elwani Egypt Stacey Bowley South Africa | 26.56 | not awarded | | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 26.72 |
| 2003 | Lauren Roets South Africa | 26.31 | Ngozi Monu Nigeria | 27.71 | Nadia Chahed Tunisia | 28.16 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 26.19 | Heather Brand Zimbabwe | 26.65 | Sarra Chahed Tunisia | 26.72 |
| 2011 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 25.98 | Nicole Horn Zimbabwe | 26.73 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 26.75 |
| 2015 | Farida Osman Egypt | 25.12 GR | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 25.79 | Rowan El Badry Egypt | 26.04 |
| 2019 | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 24.95 GR, NR | Farida Osman Egypt | 25.06 | Emma Chelius South Africa | 25.25 |

### 100m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Egypt Nesrine Sayed | | Nigeria Bassey Ebito | |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Algeria Zaza Affane | | Egypt Azza Senjar | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Senda Gharbi | | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | |
| 1991 | Egypt Rania Elwani | | Mauritius Corinne Leclair | | Nigeria Joshua Ikhaghomi | |
| 1995 | Egypt Rania Elwany | | South Africa Marianne Kriel | | South Africa Marieke Theunissen | |
| 1999 | Charlene Wittstock South Africa | 57.46 | Teresa Moodie Zimbabwe | 58.04 | Rania Elwani Egypt | 58.12 |
| 2003 | Lauren Roets South Africa | 56.79 | Christin Zwiegers South Africa | 57.90 | Salama Ismail Egypt | 58.53 |
| 2007 | Melissa Corfe South Africa | 57.44 | Liezi Mari Burger South Africa | 58.03 | Heather Brand Zimbabwe | 58.08 |
| 2011 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 56.05 GR | Nicole Horn Zimbabwe | 58.01 | Zeineb Khalfallah Tunisia | 58.11 |
| 2015 | Farida Osman Egypt | 55.41 GR | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 55.69 | Rowan El Badry Egypt | 57.03 |
| 2019 | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 55.13 GR | Farida Osman Egypt | 55.62 | Emma Chelius South Africa | 55.86 |

### 200m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Egypt Nahla Demerdech | | Zambia Angela Hugues | |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Egypt Azza Senjar | | Algeria Zaza Affane | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Senda Gharbi | | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | |
| 1991 | Egypt Rania Elwani | | Mauritius Corinne Leclair | | Algeria Insaf Hemmiche | |
| 1991 | Algeria Mahdia Mohamedi | | Algeria Mahdia Bella | | Madagascar Vola Hanta Ratsifa Andrihamanana | |
| 1995 | Egypt Rania Elwany | | South Africa Karen Allers | | Zimbabwe Mandy Leach | |
| 1999 | Kim van Selm South Africa | 2:05.50 | Kirsten van Heerden South Africa | 2:06.15 | Rania Elwani Egypt | 2:08.08 |
| 2003 | Lauren Roets South Africa | 2:06.27 | Kirsten van Heerden South Africa | 2:08.84 | Khadija Ciss Senegal | 2:09.00 |
| 2007 | Melissa Corfe South Africa | 2:02.45 | Maroua Mathlouthi Tunisia | 2:05.11 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 2:06.32 |
| 2011 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 1:59.84 GR | Zeineb Khalfallah Tunisia | 2:05.44 | Natasha De Vos South Africa | 2:06.20 |
| 2015 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 2:00.14 | Marlies Ross South Africa | 2:02.61 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 2:02.63 |
| 2019 | Hania Moro Egypt | 2:04.31 | Christin Mundell South Africa | 2:04.75 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 2:05.51 |

### 400m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Egypt Azza Senjar | | Algeria Zaza Affane | |
| 1987 | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Algeria Souad Allim | |
| 1991 | Mauritius Corinne Leclair | | Zimbabwe Lindsay Tudor Cole | | Namibia Frauke Bucking | |
| 1995 | South Africa Karen Allers | | South Africa Marieke Theunissen | | Namibia Anita Kruger | |
| 1999 | Kim van Selm South Africa | 4:26.50 | Kirsten van Heerden South Africa | 4:27.04 | Boutheina Elouer Tunisia | 4:40.03 |
| 2003 | Kirsten van Heerden South Africa | 4:28.19 | Heba Selim Egypt | 4:29.13 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 4:30.84 |
| 2007 | Melissa Corfe South Africa | 4:15.53 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 4:21.97 | Maroua Mathlouthi Tunisia | 4:25.83 |
| 2011 | Roxanne Tammadge South Africa | 4:19.73 | Sarra Lajnef Tunisia | 4:20.75 NR | Rene Warnes South Africa | 4:21.58 |
| 2015 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 4:18.86 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 4:19.24 | Marlies Ross South Africa | 4:19.43 |
| 2019 | Hania Moro Egypt | 4:21.36 | Christin Mundell South Africa | 4:22.95 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 4:24.60 |

### 800m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Egypt Azza Senjar | | Egypt Meriem Farid | |
| 1987 | Algeria Souad Allim | | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | | Algeria Laila Ouassar | |
| 1991 | Egypt Rania Elwani | | Mauritius Corinne Leclair | | Namibia Frauke Bucking | |
| 1995 | South Africa Robyn Bradley | | South Africa Tracy-Lee Elliott | | Namibia Anita Kruger | |
| 1999 | Kim van Selm South Africa | 9:13.30 | Bronwyn Dedekind South Africa | 9:19.04 | Maha Elmerghany Egypt | 9:44.72 |
| 2003 | Natalie du Toit South Africa | 9:09.66 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 9:13.03 | Heba Selim Egypt | 9:17.15 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 8:43.89 | Maroua Mathlouthi Tunisia | 8:57.91 | Dominique Dryding South Africa | 9:13.12 |
| 2011 | Roxanne Tammadge South Africa | 8:54.64 | Rene Warnes South Africa | 8:59.23 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 9:08.10 |
| 2015 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 8:58.53 | Charlise Oberholzer South Africa | 9:00.15 | Roaia Mashaly Egypt | 9:07.94 |
| 2019 | Hania Moro Egypt | 8:54.01 | Samantha Randle South Africa | 8:55.32 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 9:07.21 |

### 1500m Freestyle

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2003 | Velia van Rensburg South Africa | 17:24.64 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 17:30.27 | Heba Selim Egypt | 17:35.23 |
| 2007 | Natalie du Toit South Africa | 17:06.05 | Maroua Mathlouthi Tunisia | 17:22.83 NR | Dominique Dryding South Africa | 17:31.51 |
| 2011 | Roxanne Tammadge South Africa | 17:03.22 GR | Melia Mghezzi Algeria | 17:21.95 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 17:27.76 |
| 2015 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 17:07.82 | Charlise Oberholzer South Africa | 17:11.34 | Souad Cherouati Algeria | 17:18.35 |
| 2019 | Hania Moro Egypt | 17:06.71 | Samantha Randle South Africa | 17:11.07 | Carla Antonopoulos South Africa | 17:22.15 |

### 50m Backstroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2003 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 30.10 | Romy Altmann South Africa | 30.29 | Inyengiyik Obia Nigeria | 31.06 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 28.89 | Chanelle Van Wyk South Africa | 30.35 | Jessica Pengelly South Africa | 30.90 |
| 2011 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 29.28 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 29.76 | Amel Melih Algeria | 31.01 |
| 2015 | Jessica Ashley Cooper South Africa | 29.05 | Naomi Ruele Botswana | 29.70 | Alexus Laird Seychelles | 30.07 |
| 2019 | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 29.05 | Felicity Passon Seychelles | 29.17 NR | Naomi Ruele Botswana | 29.22 |

### 100m Backstroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Nigeria G. Mambula | | Zambia Angela Hugues | |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Tunisia Ahlem Gheribi | | Tunisia Amina Chenik | |
| 1987 | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | | Zimbabwe Storme Moodie | | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | |
| 1991 | Zimbabwe Sarah Murphy | | Zimbabwe Storme Moodie | | Egypt Rania Elwani | |
| 1995 | South Africa Marianne Kriel | | Egypt Rania Elwany | | South Africa Jill Brukman | |
| 1999 | Charlene Wittstock South Africa | 1:04.31 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:05.29 | Taryn Ternent South Africa | 1:05.95 |
| 2003 | Romy Altmann South Africa | 1:02.89 | Jo-Ann Bergman South Africa | 1:07.61 | Sarah Chahed Tunisia | 1:07.94 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:01.28 | Melissa Corfe South Africa | 1:05.64 | Karima Lahmar Algeria | 1:06.92 NR |
| 2011 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:00.86 GR | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 1:01.46 | Amel Melih Algeria | 1:07.27 |
| 2015 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:01.15 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 1:02.53 | Jessica Ashley Cooper South Africa | 1:03.32 |
| 2019 | Felicity Passon Seychelles | 1:02.42 | Naomi Ruele Botswana | 1:02.62 | Kerryn Herbst South Africa | 1:03.76 |

### 200m Backstroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 | Tunisia Ahlem Gheribi | | Egypt Lamia Nabil | | Tunisia Amina Chenik | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Zimbabwe Storme Moodie | | Egypt Nevine Morgan | |
| 1991 | Zimbabwe Sarah Murphy | | Zimbabwe Storme Moodie | | Tunisia Selma Ben Gharbia | |
| 1995 | South Africa Jill Brukman | | South Africa Marianne Kriel | | Zimbabwe Tanya Gurr | |
| 1999 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:21.22 | Taryn Cokayne South Africa | 2:23.27 | Mandy Leach Zimbabwe | 2:29.14 |
| 2003 | Romy Altmann South Africa | 2:15.15 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 2:22.50 | Soha Abdallah Egypt | 2:26.12 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:10.66 | Melissa Corfe South Africa | 2:13.88 | Jessica Pengelly South Africa | 2:15.59 |
| 2011 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:12.40 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:16.68 | Natasha De Vos South Africa | 2:18.18 |
| 2015 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:13.29 | Karin Prinsloo South Africa | 2:14.31 | Rim Ouennich Tunisia | 2:20.16 |
| 2019 | Felicity Passon Seychelles | 2:14.55 NR | Samantha Randle South Africa | 2:15.55 | Robyn Lee Zimbabwe | 2:22.50 |

### 50m Breastroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2003 | Ingrid Haiden South Africa | 32.89 | Ziada Jardine South Africa | 32.99 | Salama Ismail Egypt | 33.33 |
| 2007 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 32.62 | Amira Kouza Algeria | 33.03 NR | Meriem Lamri Algeria | 33.25 |
| 2011 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 32.88 | Miriam Corsini Mozambique | 33.74 | Rechael Tonjor Nigeria | 33.81 NR |
| 2015 | Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa | 32.49 | Maii Atif Egypt | 32.58 | Daniela Lindemeier Namibia | 32.69 |
| 2019 | Kaylene Corbett South Africa | 32.20 GR | Christin Mundell South Africa | 32.70 | Tilka Paljk Zambia | 32.92 |

### 100m Breastroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Youna Shennaoui | | Tunisia Dalila Berriche | | Zambia Glynis Clack | |
| 1978 | Nigeria Mammah Enuwozo Ngozi | | Nigeria Royal Ebi | | Algeria Donyazad Hakem | |
| 1987 | Zimbabwe J. Dorwoo | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | | Nigeria Mammah Enuwozo Ngozi | |
| 1991 | Algeria Mahdia Bella | | Algeria Mahdia Mohamedi | | Madagascar Vola Hanta Ratsifa Andrihamanana | |
| 1995 | South Africa Penny Heyns | | South Africa Julia Russell | | Zimbabwe Linnell Tannock | |
| 1999 | Penny Heyns South Africa | 1:07.58 GR | Ziada Jardine South Africa | 1:15.31 | Nadia Cruz Angola | 1:18.05 |
| 2003 | Ingrid Haiden South Africa | 1:11.00 | Salama Ismail Egypt | 1:11.92 | Ziada Jardine South Africa | 1:12.82 |
| 2007 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 1:09.74 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:11.86 | Meriem Lamri Algeria | 1:12.39 |
| 2011 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 1:10.40 | Sarra Lajnef Tunisia | 1:12.78 | Samantha Welch Zimbabwe | 1:15.39 |
| 2015 | Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa | 1:09.47 | Maii Atif Egypt | 1:11.07 | Daniela Lindemeir Namibia | 1:11.31 |
| 2019 | Kaylene Corbett South Africa | 1:09.75 | Christin Mundell South Africa | 1:10.67 | Sarah Soliman Egypt | 1:13.36 |

### 200m Breastroke

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Tunisia Dalila Berriche | | Egypt Nevin Salah | | Zambia Glynis Clack | |
| 1978 | Nigeria Mammah Enuwozo Ngozi | | Algeria Fatiha Bousoufiane | | Tunisia Rym Zouaoui | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Algeria Myriam Ben Younes | | Madagascar Vola Hanta Ratsifa Andrihamanana | |
| 1995 | South Africa Penny Heyns | | South Africa Julia Russell | | Zimbabwe Linnell Tannock | |
| 1999 | Penny Heyns South Africa | 2:28.00 GR | Sarah Poewe South Africa | 2:32.80 | Lauren Harvey Zimbabwe | 2:53.17 |
| 2003 | Ingrid Haiden South Africa | 2:32.66 | Salama Ismail Egypt | 2:37.20 | Ziada Jardine South Africa | 2:43.50 |
| 2007 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 2:32.30 | Jessica Pengelly South Africa | 2:32.30 | Lydia Yefsah Algeria | 2:37.72 |
| 2011 | Suzaan van Biljon South Africa | 2:31.53 | Sarra Lajnef Tunisia | 2:34.17 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 2:36.16 |
| 2015 | Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa | 2:28.84 | Kelly Gunnell South Africa | 2:31.52 | Daniela Lindemeier Namibia | 2:34.23 |
| 2019 | Kaylene Corbett South Africa | 2:29.23 | Christin Mundell South Africa | 2:35.30 | Rawan Eldamaty Egypt | 2:39.22 |

### 50m Butterfly

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2003 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 27.56 | Lauren Sparg South Africa | 28.53 | May Raafat Egypt | 29.78 |
| 2007 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 27.60 | Heather Brand Zimbabwe | 27.89 | Binta Zahra Diop Senegal | 28.35 |
| 2011 | Farida Osman Egypt | 27.08 GR | Mandy Loots South Africa | 27.30 | Binta Zahra Diop Senegal | 28.45 |
| 2015 | Farida Osman Egypt | 26.31 GR | Vanessa Mohr South Africa | 26.39 | Jessica Ashley Cooper South Africa | 27.02 |
| 2019 | Farida Osman Egypt | 25.94 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 26.24 NR | Emma Chelius South Africa | 27.40 |

### 100m Butterfly

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Egypt Nahla Demerdech | | Nigeria Funke Zedomi | |
| 1978 | Algeria Zaza Affane | | Egypt Lamia Nabil | | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | |
| 1991 | Zimbabwe Caroline Zwonkoff | | Egypt Nevine Morgan | | Tunisia Meriem Meddeb | |
| 1995 | South Africa Mandy Loots | | Egypt Rania Elwany | | South Africa Leezan Senekal | |
| 1999 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 1:01.32 GR | Candice Crafford South Africa | 1:03.64 | Teresa Moodie Zimbabwe | 1:05.18 |
| 2003 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 1:01.78 | Lauren Sparg South Africa | 1:02.63 | May Raafat Egypt | 1:05.01 |
| 2007 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 1:00.:09 | Heather Brand Zimbabwe | 1:00.61 | Ellen Hight Zambia | 1:03.38 |
| 2011 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 59.86 GR | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 1:02.20 | Bianca Meyer South Africa | 1:03.14 |
| 2015 | Farida Osman Egypt | 58.83 | Vanessa Mohr South Africa | 1:00.26 | Rita Naude South Africa | 1:03.86 |
| 2019 | Farida Osman Egypt | 58.79 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 59.34 | Felicity Passon Seychelles | 1:00.61 NR |

### 200m Butterfly

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Algeria Zaza Affane | | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Egypt Sherwite Hafez | | Algeria Nedjma Baizid | |
| 1991 | Egypt Sally Abderraouf | | Tunisia Meriem Meddeb | | Egypt Nevine Morgan | |
| 1995 | South Africa Leezan Senekal | | South Africa Regan Byadwell | | Egypt Lamia Fouad | |
| 1999 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:16.02 GR | Natalie du Toit South Africa | 2:19.80 | Kenza Bennaceur Algeria | 2:33.54 |
| 2003 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 2:17.47 | Chanelle Van Wyk South Africa | 2:20.05 | May Raafat Egypt | 2:20.80 |
| 2007 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:14.28 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 2:14.77 | Heather Brand Zimbabwe | 2:17.59 |
| 2011 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:12.46 GR | Bianca Meyer South Africa | 2:16.66 | Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane Algeria | 2:20.61 |
| 2015 | Rene Warnes South Africa | 2:16.40 | Rwioda Heshem Egypt | 2:17.80 | Mariam Sakr Egypt | 2:20.49 |
| 2019 | Nour Elgendy Egypt | 2:18.21 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 2:20.33 | Lia Lima Angola | 2:21.51 |

### 200 m Individual Medley

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt Faten Afifi | | Egypt Raouia Mansour | | Zambia Glenys Clark | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | | Tunisia Senda Gharbi | |
| 1991 | Algeria Insaf Hemmiche | | Egypt Rania Elwani | | Tunisia Selma Ben Gharbia | |
| 1995 | South Africa Tracy-Lee Elliott | | South Africa Tania Oosthuizen | | Zimbabwe Mandy Leach | |
| 1999 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:20.02 GR | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:23.42 | Mandy Leach Zimbabwe | 2:25.53 |
| 2003 | Lize-Mari Retief South Africa | 2:21.64 | Salama Ismail Egypt | 2:23.89 | Bianca Meyer South Africa | 2:24.42 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:13.02 | Jessica Pengelly South Africa | 2:17.79 | Sarra Lajnef Tunisia | 2:23.26 |
| 2011 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:13.70 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 2:15.71 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 2:18.60 |
| 2015 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 2:16.05 | Marlies Ross South Africa | 2:17.57 | Rene Warnes South Africa | 2:18.98 |
| 2019 | Jessica Whelan South Africa | 2:19.44 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 2:20.57 | Christin Mundell South Africa | 2:21.70 |

### 400 m Individual Medley

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 | Tunisia Myriam Mizouni | | Algeria Zaza Affane | | Egypt Meriem Farid | |
| 1987 | Tunisia Faten Ghattas | | Madagascar Bako Ratsifa | | Egypt Nevine Morgan | |
| 1991 | Algeria Insaf Hemmiche | | Egypt Nevine Morgan | | Namibia Frauke Bucking | |
| 1995 | South Africa Tracy-Lee Elliott | | South Africa Tania Oosthuizen | | Egypt Lamia Fouad | |
| 1999 | Mandy Loots South Africa | 4:59.50 GR | Natalie du Toit South Africa | 5:06.62 | Kenza Bennaceur Algeria | 5:29.60 |
| 2003 | Bianca Meyer South Africa | 5:03.06 | Shrone Austin Seychelles | 5:09.41 | Kirsten van Heerden South Africa | 5:13.75 |
| 2007 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 4:39.91 | Jessica Pengelly South Africa | 4:43.97 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 4.48.06 |
| 2011 | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | 4:44.34 | Katheryn Meaklim South Africa | 4:46.33 | Bianca Meyer South Africa | 4:51.20 |
| 2015 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 4:56.75 | Souad Cherouati Algeria | 4:57.30 | Rwioda Heshem Egypt | 4:58.88 |
| 2019 | Samantha Randle South Africa | 4:55.31 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 4:58.55 | Jessica Whelan South Africa | 5:01.35 |

### 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt | | Nigeria | | Ghana | |
| 1978 | Tunisia | | Egypt | | Algeria | |
| 1987 | Tunisia | | Egypt | | Algeria | |
| 1991 | Mauritius | | Egypt | | Namibia | |
| 1995 | South Africa Karen Allers Marieke Theunissen Marianne Kriel Helene Muller | | Zimbabwe Shelley Dodd Tanya Gurr Mandy Leach Teresa Moodie | | Egypt Noha El Ghazaly Seremian Faiez Nesreen Morgan Rania Elwany | |
| 1999 | Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry, Tanya Gurr, Mandy Leach, Teresa Moody | 3:53.45 | South Africa Charlene Wittstock, Stacey Bowley, Candice Crafford, Kim van Selm | 3:54.31 | Egypt | 4:11.06 |
| 2003 | South Africa | 3:52.74 | Egypt | 4:04.68 | Tunisia | 4:04.68 |
| 2007 | South Africa | 3.56.05 | Egypt | 3.59.47 | Tunisia | 3.59.99 |
| 2011 | South Africa Karin Prinsloo Natasha De Vos Roxanne Tammadge Suzaan van Biljon | 3:53.93 | Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry Samantha Welch Kirsten Lapham Nicole Horn | 3:57.81 | Algeria Fella Bennaceur Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane Amel Melih | 4:02.84 |
| 2015 | South Africa Marlies Ross (57.91) Jessica Ashley Cooper (57.14) Vannessa Mohr (58.50) Karin Prinsloo (55.49) | 3:49.04 | Egypt Rowan El Badry (56.71) Salma Saber (58.43) Maii Atif (1:00.13) Farida Osman (55.03) | 3:50.30 | Tunisia Rim Ouennich (59.61) Farah Ben Khelil (59.69) Asma Ben Boukhatem (1:01.15) Asma Sammoud (59.10) | 3:59.55 |
| 2019 | South Africa (RSA) Erin Gallagher (55.42) Jessica Whelan (58.83) Kerryn Herbst (58.32) Emma Chelius (56.31) | 3:48.88 GR | Egypt (EGY) Amina Elsebelgy (59.00) Yasmin Hassan (59.11) Hania Moro (58.97) Farida Osman (56.45) | 3:53.53 | Algeria (ALG) Amel Melih (57.07) NR Hamida Rania Nefsi (59.63) Sara El Tahawi (1:02.02) Majda Chebaraka (59.56) | 3:58.28 |

### 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1987 | Tunisia | | Zimbabwe | | Egypt | |
| 1991 | Tunisia | | Egypt | | Zimbabwe | |
| 1995 | South Africa Kirsten van Heerden Marieke Theunissen Tracy-Lee Elliott Karen Allers | | Egypt Rania Elwany Noha El Ghazaly Seremian Faiez Nesreen Morgan | | Zimbabwe Kirsten Smith Mandy Leach Teresa Moodie Shelley Dodd | |
| 1999 | South Africa Kirsten van Heerden, Stacey Bowley, Bronwyn Dedekind, Kim van Selm | 8:36.76 | Zimbabwe | 8:47.56 | Egypt | 9:18.40 |
| 2003 | South Africa | 8:40.84 | Egypt | 8:45.18 | Tunisia | 9:53.35 |
| 2007 | South Africa | 8.28.46 | Zimbabwe | 8.38.20 | Algeria | 8.42.62 |
| 2011 | South Africa Roxanne Tammadge Rene Warnes Karin Prinsloo Dominique Dryding | 8:28.20 | Zimbabwe Kirsten Lapham Nicole Horn Samantha Welch Kirsty Coventry | 8:42.23 | Algeria Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Fella Bennaceur Amel Melih Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane | 8:57.78 |
| 2015 | South Africa Rene Warnes (2:04.51) Marlies Ross (2:06.57) Charlise Oberholzer (2:08.04) Karin Prinsloo (2:01.16) | 8:20.28 | Egypt Roaia Mashaly (2:05.51) Salma Saber (2:06.64) Mariam Sakr (2:07.20) Rowan El Badry (2:11.19) | 8:30.84 | Algeria Majda Chebaraka (2:03.89) Hamida Rania Nefsi (2:13.31) Souad Cherouati (2:08.26) Hannah Taleb Bendiab (2:09.65) | 8:35.11 |
| 2019 | South Africa (RSA) Christin Mundell (2:05.98) Jessica Whelan (2:08.07) Carla Antonopoulos (2:09.67) Erin Gallagher (2:06.85) | 8:30.57 | Egypt (EGY) Nour Elgendy (2:12.37) Logaine Abdellatif (2:10.35) Farida Samra (2:09.24) Hania Moro (2:08.33) | 8:40.29 | Algeria (ALG) Majda Chebaraka (2:08.34) Amel Melih (2:07.99) Sara El Tahawi (2:16.42) Hamida Rania Nefsi (2:10.00) | 8:42.75 |

### 4x100 m Medley Relay

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1973 | Egypt | | Nigeria | | Ghana | |
| 1978 | Tunisia | | Egypt | | Algeria | |
| 1987 | Tunisia | | Algeria | | Zimbabwe | |
| 1991 | Zimbabwe Sarah Murphy Joanna Dorward Carolyn Zwonkoff Storme Moodie | | Egypt | | Algeria Insaf Hemmiche Mahdia Bella Mahdia Mohamedi Nawal Ferhat | |
| 1995 | South Africa Helene Muller Penny Heyns Marianne Kriel Mandy Loots | | Zimbabwe Linnelle Tannock Tanya Gurr Mandy Leach Teresa Moodie | | Egypt Rania Elwany Seremian Faiez Lamia Fouad Noha El Ghazaly | |
| 1999 | South Africa Charlene Wittstock, Penny Heyns, Mandy Loots, Stacey Bowley | 4:11.57 GR | Zimbabwe | 4:28.96 | Egypt | 4:48.17 |
| 2003 | South Africa | 4:11.37 | Egypt | 4:31.84 | Tunisia | 4:37.84 |
| 2007 | South Africa | 4:10.90 | Zimbabwe | 4:21.60 | Algeria | 4:24.54 NR |
| 2011 | South Africa Karin Prinsloo Suzaan van Biljon Mandy Loots Natasha De Vos | 4:14.00 | Zimbabwe Kirsten Lapham Samantha Welch Kirsty Coventry Nicole Horn | 4:24.01 | Algeria Amel Melih Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane Fella Bennaceur | 4:29.29 |
| 2015 | South Africa Jessica Ashley Cooper (1:03.26) Tatjana Schoenmaker (1:11.07) Vannessa Mohr (1:02.10) Karin Prinsloo (55.93) | 4:12.36 | Egypt Mariam Sakr (1:07.44) Maii Atif (1:11.10) Farida Osman (59.72) Rowan El Badry (56.92) | 4:15.18 | Tunisia Rim Ouennich (1:06.57) Farah Ben Khelil (1:16.88) Asma Sammoud (1:04.68) Asma Ben Boukhatem (1:02.51) | 4:29.64 |
| 2019 | South Africa (RSA) Kerryn Herbst (1:04.40) Kaylene Corbett (1:10.88) Erin Gallagher (1:00.27) Emma Chelius (56.87) | 4:12.42 | Egypt (EGY) Rola Hussein (1:05.96) Sarah Soliman (1:13.53) Farida Osman (1:00.94) Hania Moro (59.64) | 4:20.07 | Kenya (KEN) Sylvia Brunlehner (1:06.94) Rebecca Kamau (1:13.87) Emily Muteti (1:02.80) Maria Brunlehner (58.11) | 4:21.72 |