| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sudan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2. | Gabon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3. | Uganda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4. | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 2 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2. | Niger | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3. | Zimbabwe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 | |
| 4. | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:4 | -3 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Cameroon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2. | D.R. Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 3. | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | -2 | 3 | |
| 4. | Mali | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2. | Angola | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3. | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4. | Rwanda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 |