TEAM Zambia delivered an impressive performance at the XXII Africa Aquatics Zone IV Swimming Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana, from September 2-5, 2026, returning home with a total of 22 medals. The Zambian contingent claimed seven gold, 11 silver, and four bronze medals, finishing seventh overall in a highly competitive field that brought together the region’s finest swimmers. Namwezi Mulligan led the medal haul with an outstanding contribution of two gold and one silver. Isabella Hesse also impressed with one gold and two silver medals, while Tamika Njovu secured one gold and one bronze. Winnie Mbewe was a consistent performer throughout the championships, claiming three silver medals. Kira Haabazoka added one silver and one bronze to the tally, with Zawadi...