2016 African Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put
# 2016 African Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Auriol Dongmo Mekemnang | Cameroon | 17.64 | CR |
| | Nwanneka Okwelogu | Nigeria | 17.07 | |
| | Chioma Onyekwere | Nigeria | 15.71 | |
| 4 | Jessica Inchude | Guinea-Bissau | 15.44 | |
| 5 | Ischke Senekal | South Africa | 15.07 | |
| 6 | Lezaan Jordaan | South Africa | 14.82 | |
| 7 | Salome Mugabe | Mozambique | 14.31 | |
| 8 | Amele Yebeltal | Ethiopia | 12.86 | NR |
| 9 | Andrea Vahoua | Ivory Coast | 11.99 | |
| 10 | Conette Smith | Namibia | 10.77 | |
| 11 | Savana Ager | Zimbabwe | 8.10 | |
