The series was played in October 2016 at the Westville Campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

[1] With a team coached by Norma Plummer and captained by Bongiwe Msomi, South Africa won the series.

South Africa finished the series undefeated, winning all four matches.

[1][2][3] Zimbabwe, 21st in the World Netball Rankings, qualified for the final and caused an upset when they beat Uganda, ranked 8th, 42–39 in their final group stage match.

[4] The series was broadcast live on SuperSport in South Africa.