| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cape Verde | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 126:62 | 6 | |
| 2. | D.R. Congo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 100:70 | 4 | |
| 3. | Rwanda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83:115 | 2 | |
| 4. | Zambia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59:121 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Egypt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102:50 | 6 | |
| 2. | Guinea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63:74 | 4 | |
| 3. | Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 60:79 | 2 | |
| 4. | Congo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62:84 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95:69 | 6 | |
| 2. | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86:80 | 4 | |
| 3. | Libya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69:88 | 2 | |
| 4. | Gabon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 76:89 | 0 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Tunisia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 128:67 | 6 | |
| 2. | Angola | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 104:77 | 4 | |
| 3. | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 75:85 | 2 | |
| 4. | Kenya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 61:139 | 0 |