Smooth Visa Processing for 2026 AACT, Says Zulaiha Babagirei-Ahmad

Zulaiha Babagirei-Ahmad, the Chairperson of the Visa, Airport Reception and Protocol Committee for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), announced that visa processing for visitors to the continental women’s golf championship has been progressing smoothly as preparations reach their final stages. Babagirei-Ahmad stated that her committee is collaborating with relevant agencies and stakeholders to manage visa arrangements, airport reception, and protocol services for golfers, team officials, and delegates from approximately 30 African countries.

She also mentioned that arrangements are being made to welcome visitors upon arrival and provide necessary support during their stay in Nigeria. The championship is set to take place from 2 to 7 November at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja, under the slogan "Uniting Africa Through the Greens." This edition marks Nigeria's third time hosting the tournament, following previous events in 1996 and 2010.