Kenya’s top three teams advance to the PMGO Africa Regional Final with a $14,000 prize pool
PUBG MOBILE National Championship (PMNC) Kenya 2026 concluded in spectacular fashion at Mwai Kibaki Hall, Mount Kenya University (MKU), bringing together the country’s best PUBG MOBILE esports talent for two days of intense competition on 21–22 August 2026.
With 16 of Kenya’s top teams battling for national glory, RESCUE Esports emerged victorious to claim the title of PMNC Kenya 2026 Champions, followed by RUSH Esports in second place and No Pressure in third.
🏆 THE CHAMPIONS OF KENYA
1st — RESCUE Esports 🥇
2nd — RUSH Esports 🥈
3rd — No Pressure 🥉
RESCUE Esports now carry the title of Kenya’s national champions and esports heroes, having proven themselves among the country’s very best PUBG MOBILE players.
The achievement also gives the top three teams an opportunity to take Kenya’s competitive PUBG MOBILE scene to the next level.
FROM KENYA TO AFRICA
Following their strong performances at PMNC Kenya 2026, the top three teams will progress to the PMGO Africa Regional Final, where they will compete against leading PUBG MOBILE teams from across the continent.
The regional final features a USD 14,000 prize pool, providing Kenya’s representatives with an opportunity to compete for regional glory and showcase the strength of Kenyan esports on a larger stage.
For the players, this represents more than just another tournament. It is an opportunity to transform their passion for gaming into a pathway toward professional esports and international competition.
“PUBG MOBILE has always been committed to investing in Africa and supporting its communities. Through professional esports, players are transforming their lives, building careers and stepping onto the world stage.”
POWERING KENYA’S ESPORTS COMMUNITY
Infinix proudly served as the official sponsor of PMNC Kenya 2026, supporting the growth of competitive gaming and helping bring Kenya’s esports community together.
The partnership reflects the growing connection between technology, gaming and Africa’s young generation, while providing players and fans with an environment to experience competitive PUBG MOBILE at a national level.
PMNC Kenya 2026 also highlighted the continued growth of Kenya’s gaming ecosystem, bringing together professional players, esports fans, gaming communities and young talent under one platform.
As the best gaming phone in Kenya, the GT 50 Pro brought together a powerful suite of gaming technologies, including the HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture, 144FPS Gaming Ecosystem, Pressure-Sense GT Triggers, self-developed N1 Network Chip, MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultimate processor and a 6500mAh battery with 45W fast charging and 30W wireless charging. The device was put to the ultimate test in a high-pressure competitive environment and it stood out.
For Infinix, being entrusted as the official gaming phone for Kenya’s top PUBG MOBILE players is more than a partnership-it is a testament to the GT 50 Pro’s gaming credentials and its Born to Win spirit.
