Algeria has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 African Swimming Championships, with the continental event set to take place in Oran.
The championship will run from May 5 to May 10, 2026, at the Miloud‑Hadefi Aquatic Complex, bringing together Africa’s top swimmers to compete for honours across multiple categories and events.
Swimmers from across the continent are expected to participate, as the competition provides a stage for emerging talents to perform alongside established African swimming stars. 
Organisers have assured athletes and fans of top‑class facilities and a well‑coordinated programme, aimed at delivering high‑quality competition throughout the championship.
The African Swimming Championships continues to play a vital role in advancing aquatic sports across the continent and is expected to attract strong interest from swimming enthusiasts in Africa and beyond.