| # | Group A | MP | W | L | S | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cameroon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10:4 | 9 | |
| 2. | Algeria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:4 | 9 | |
| 3. | Rwanda | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 | |
| 4. | Nigeria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 3 | |
| 5. | Gabon | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2:12 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | L | S | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Egypt | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12:1 | 12 | |
| 2. | Kenya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10:5 | 8 | |
| 3. | Botswana | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8:7 | 7 | |
| 4. | Cape Verde | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4:10 | 3 | |
| 5. | Zambia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1:12 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | L | S | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Tunisia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12:0 | 12 | |
| 2. | Congo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 8 | |
| 3. | Seychelles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 6 | |
| 4. | Niger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 | |
| 5. | Senegal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2:12 | 0 |