| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kenya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2. | Morocco | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 5 | 9 | |
| 3. | D.R. Congo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4. | Angola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 4 | |
| 5. | Zambia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:8 | -6 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Tanzania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 10 | |
| 2. | Madagascar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 3. | Mauritania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2:1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 4. | Burkina Faso | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:7 | -2 | 3 | |
| 5. | Central Africa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 1 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Uganda | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2. | Algeria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 3. | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4. | Guinea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 4 | |
| 5. | Niger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:3 | -3 | 2 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Sudan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 2. | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3. | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 3 | |
| 4. | Congo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 2 |