Nairobi played host to a historic moment in African esports this weekend as the PUBG MOBILE Africa Cup (PMAC) Finals 2025 wrapped up at The Charter Hall, drawing record-breaking participation and fan engagement.
Record Participation and Engagement
This year’s PMAC attracted 12,318 registrations, the highest ever for an esports tournament in Africa. The unprecedented numbers underscored the rapid growth of competitive gaming across the continent and the passion of African players eager to showcase their skills on the global stage.

X FORCE REJECTS Crowned Champions
After two days of high-octane action, X FORCE REJECTS emerged as the champions of PMAC 2025. Known for their consistency and tactical brilliance, the team dominated the finals to secure the coveted trophy and the admiration of millions of fans across Africa and beyond. A standout performance by tournament MVP [Player’s Name] further electrified the competition, ensuring this year’s finals will be remembered as one of the most thrilling in the history of the event.
Institutional Support Driving Growth
The Kenya Esports Association played a central role in making the finals a success. Its efforts to promote local talent and foster an esports culture in East Africa highlight the importance of strong institutional support in building a thriving and sustainable gaming ecosystem.

Infinix at the Heart of Competition
All PMAC 2025 finalists competed using the Infinix GT 30 PRO, the official gaming phone of the tournament. As exclusive sponsor, Infinix showcased its cutting-edge mobile gaming technology, from advanced cooling systems to lightning-fast performance, ensuring seamless gameplay throughout the finals. The partnership underscored Infinix’s commitment to empowering Africa’s next generation of gamers and cemented its role as a key player in the continent’s growing esports scene.
The Future of Esports in Africa
The overwhelming success of PMAC 2025 has positioned the tournament as a key platform for the future of mobile esports in Africa. Organisers promise even larger competitions, greater opportunities for rising talent, and stronger fan engagement in the coming years.
“As the curtain falls on PMAC 2025, this is only the beginning,” organisers noted. “The road ahead promises bigger tournaments, brighter talent, and stronger connections between fans and the esports community.”

