Preliminary round
Swaziland, Lesotho, Sudan, Gabon, Gambia and Maurituania withdrew from this edition of the tournament, leaving their respective opponents Mauritius, Mozambique, Egypt, Ghana, Togo and Algeria to advance to the First Round.
1 Angola were ejected from the competition for fielding over-aged players in the first leg.
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Nigeria (3rd title)
Togo 
