Qualifying, Group Stage (6 GP, top two teams from each group qualify for tournament)
Group A
- Guinea- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Mali- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Naimbia- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Chad- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group B
- Uganda- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Burkina Faso- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Malawi- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- South Sudan- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group C
- Ghana- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- South Africa- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Sudan- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Sao Tome and Principe- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group D
- Gambia- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Gabon- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- DR Congo- 2 GP, 2 Pts
- Angola- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group E
- Morocco- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Mauritania- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Central African Republic- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Burundi- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group F
- Mozambique- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Cameroon- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Cape Verde- 2 GP, 2 Pts
- Rwanda- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group G
- Comoros- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Kenya- 2 GP, 2 Pts
- Egypt- 2 GP, 2 Pts
- Togo- 2 GP, 1 Pt
Group H
- Algeria- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- Zimbabwe- 2 GP, 4 Pts
- Botswana- 2 GP, 1 Pt
- Zambia- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group I
- Senegal- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- Congo- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Guinea-Bissau- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Swaziland- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group J
- Tunisia- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- Libya- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Tanzania- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Equatorial Guinea- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group K
- Madagascar- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- Ethiopia- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Ivory Coast- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Niger- 2 GP, 0 Pts
Group L
- Nigeria- 2 GP, 6 Pts
- Benin- 2 GP, 3 Pts
- Lesotho- 2 GP, 1 Pt
- Sierra Leone- 2 GP, 1 Pt
Qualifying, Preliminary Round
- Chad 1(5)-1(4) Liberia; Chad wins on penalty kicks
- South Sudan 3-1 Seychelles
- Sao Tome and Principe 5-2 Mauritius
- Gambia 2(3)-2(2) Djibouti; Gambia wins on penalty kicks