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|  Replacement of Guinea |  | Ivory Coast |   | 2nd | Zone III |   
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|  Zone II Guinea - only team. Later Guinea withdrew due the political problems in the country. |  | Directly qualified Mali and Senegal. |   
|  Zone III Nigeria |  | Later Yvory Coast replaced Guinea. |   
| Ranking | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 189: | 182 |  | 2. Ivory Coast | 1 | 2 | 182: | 189 |   
| Team | Ni | Iv |  | Nigeria | ---- | 66:63 |  | ---- | 71:64 |  | Ivory Coast | 55:52 | ---- |  |   | ---- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  |  played at Lagos (NGR) |  | 14.09 | 17:00 |   Ivory Coast | 55-52 |   Nigeria | 11-14 | 23-23 | 40-35 |  | 15.09 | 17:00 |   Nigeria | 66-63 |   Ivory Coast |   |  |  Tie-Break Game - the overall score was 118-118 |  | 16.09 |   |   Nigeria | 71-64 |   Ivory Coast | 23-20 | 46-31 | 60-47 |   
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| Ranking | w | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Cameroon | 2 | 0 | 114: | 84 |  | 2. Congo DR | 0 | 2 | 84: | 114 |   
| Team | Came | Cong |  | Cameroon | ---- | 56:43 |  | Congo DR | 41:58 | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  |  played at Yaounde (CMR) |  | 20.06 |   Cameroon | 56-43 |   Congo DR |   | 27-20 |   |  | 22.06 |   Congo DR | 41-58 |   Cameroon |   | 23-19 |   |   
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| Round Robin | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. Rwanda | 6 | 0 | 497: | 332 |  | 2. Kenya | 3 | 3 | 364: | 313 |  | 3. Uganda | 3 | 3 | 374: | 420 |  | 4. Burundi | 0 | 6 | 277: | 447 |   
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| Team | Rwan | Keny | Ugan | Buru |  | Rwanda | ----- | 61:52 | 95:71 | 103:35 |  | Kenya |  65:69 | ----- |  67:45 | 68:52 |  | Uganda |  65:88 | 57:53 | ----- | 77:57 |  | Burundi | 44:81 |  29:57 |  60:61 | ----- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  | played at Kigali (RWA) |  | 24.02.09 | 09:00 | Rwanda | 95-71 | Uganda | 25-17 | 52-30 | 79-49 |  | 24.02.09 | 13:00 |   Kenya | 68-52 | Burundi | 11-17 | 25-28 | 51-38 |  | 25.02.09 | 12:00 | Rwanda | 61-52 |   Kenya | 17-7 | 25-22 | 37-40 |  | 25.02.09 | 14:00 | Uganda | 77-57 | Burundi | 15-12 | 29-18 | 49-33 |  | 26.02.09 | 14:00 | Uganda | 57-53 |   Kenya | 17-16 | 32-25 | 42-40 |  | 26.02.09 | 18:00 | Rwanda | 81-44 | Burundi | 24-4 | 44-16 | 54-33 |  | 27.02.09 | 12:00 |   Kenya | 57-29 | Burundi | 19-14 | 37-18 | 46-24 |  | 27.02.09 | 18:00 | Rwanda | 88-65 | Uganda | 21-11 | 47-35 | 71-47 |  | 28.02.09 | 12:00 | Rwanda | 69-65 |   Kenya | 16-16 | 29-34 | 47-50 |  | 28.02.09 | 14:00 | Uganda | 61-60 | Burundi | 13-21 | 24-30 | 34-42 |  | 01.03.09 | 14:00 |   Kenya | 67-45 | Uganda | 12-8 | 33-16 | 44-28 |  | 01.03.09 | 16:00 | Rwanda | 103-35 | Burundi | 20-13 | 46-16 | 68-23 |   
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|  Zone VI Qualified South Africa. |  | Directly qualified Angola and Mozambique. |   
| Ranking | w | l | pf | pa |  | 1. South Africa | 2 | 0 | 94: | 92 |  | 2. Zimbabwe | 0 | 2 | 92: | 94 |   
| Team | So | Zi |  | South Africa | ---- | 45:44 |  | Zimbabwe | 48:49 | ---- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  |  played at Harare (ZIM) |  | 07.03.09 | 15:00 |   South Africa | 45-44 |   Zimbabwe | 7-14 | 18-24 | 31-30 |  | 08.03.09 | 15:00 |   South Africa | 49-48 |   Zimbabwe | 11-14 | 20-23 | 32-33 |   
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|  Zone VII Mauricias. Madagascar pre-qualified. |   
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