Don’t miss the African Gaming Championship 2025 this weekend
Attention, esports fans across South Africa! No one who is able to attend should miss out on the massive African Gaming Championship (AGC) 2025, taking place this weekend at the GrandWest Sun Exhibits venue in Cape Town, thanks to GrandWest Sun Exhibits venue in Cape Town, thanks to South African tournament organizer African Cyber Gaming League (ACGL) and partners, who have all absolutely outdone themselves.
Take this post as a PSA: The AGC 2025 mega-event is taking place from 10 to 13 July 2025, featuring huge events, some of which also function as qualifiers for international tournaments, including the COD Mobile World Championship South African qualifier. There’s also a combined prize pool of over R150,000 to compete for.
Doors open at 10:00 each day, and it is completely free to come along and spectate. It’s a massive event that you should really not miss out on.
“Hosted annually, AGC blends grassroots participation with elite-level competition, providing a pathway from online qualifiers to high-stakes live finals. With divisions spanning schools, universities, and open categories, the championship ensures broad accessibility while maintaining a competitive edge, allowing new talent to rise and veterans to prove their dominance. More than just a tournament, AGC is a celebration of gaming culture—featuring live broadcasts, influencer activations, brand showcases, and community engagement zones. From the roar of the crowd to the click of controllers, AGC creates a stage where African esports can thrive, inspiring the next generation of players, fans, and industry leaders. Whether you’re competing, spectating, or supporting, AGC is where Africa’s gaming journey comes alive.“
You should check out our report about the event, and the official website where you can still register for some of the events.
Don’t forget to stay up-to-date with all their announcements by following ACGL on Twitter and Facebook and joining their Discord server.
Header image via ACGL.