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The Africa Amateur Championship takes place at Royal Johannesburg, South Africa this week.
Players are competing on the renowned East Course which has a rich history of staging professional and amateur championships. The winner will earn exemptions for The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale and The Amateur Championship. Rolex is an event partner of the Africa Amateur Championship, along with the Africa Amateur Women’s Invitational, and is committed to supporting The R&A’s professional and amateur championships. You can watch each round from Royal Johannesburg live on R&A TV.Africa Amateur ChampionshipGallery
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Africa Amateur Championship
Royal Johannesburg, South Africa
The third edition of the Africa Amateur Championship is taking place at Royal Johannesburg, South Africa, from 4-7 February 2026. The historic Royal Johannesburg was granted its "Royal" status by King George V in 1931 and is considered one of the most prestigious parkland courses the country. Its renowned East Course is a distinguished championship layout that has welcomed Africa's top male and female amateur golfers in the past and boasts a rich history of hosting elite events, including ten South African Open Championships and the Joburg Open.
Dates
4-7 Feb
Country
South Africa
Course Established
1890
Defending Champion
Bryan Newman