Seeded teams:
First seeded teams: Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco
Second seeded teams : Angola, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Ghana
Third seeded teams : Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, RD Congo
Fourth seeded teams : Senegal, Algeria, Mali, Ethiopia
Egypt vs. Nigeria - TunisiaA3 vs. SenegalA4
RD Congo vs. Cameroon - Mali vs. Ivory Coast
Uganda vs. Angola - Morocco vs. Ethiopia
Algeria vs. Zambia - Ghana vs. South Africa
19,20,21 December 2003
Nigeria vs. Tunisia - Senegal vs. Egypt
Cameroon vs. Mali - Ivory Coast vs. RD Congo
Angola vs. Morocco - Ethiopia vs. Uganda
Zambia vs. Ghana - South Africa vs. Algeria
2,3,4 January 2004
Egypt vs. Tunisia - Senegal vs. Nigeria
RD Congo vs. Mali - Ivory Coast vs. Cameroon
Uganda vs. Morocco - Ethiopia vs. Angola
Algeria vs. Ghana - South Africa vs. Zambia
20,21,22 February 2004
Tunisia vs. Egypt - Nigeria vs. Senegal
Mali vs. RD Congo - Cameroon vs. Ivory Coast
Morocco vs. Uganda - Angola vs. Ethiopia
Ghana vs. Algeria - Zambia vs. South Africa
12,13,14 March 2004
Nigeria vs. Egypt - Senegal vs. Tunisia
Cameroon vs. RD Congo - Ivory Coast vs. Mali
Angola vs. Uganda - Ethiopia vs. Morocco
Zambia vs. Algeria - South Africa vs. Ghana
26,27,2 .March 2004
Tunisia vs. Nigeria - Egypt vs. Senegal
Mali vs. Cameroon - RD Congo vs. Ivory Coast
Morocco vs. Angola - Uganda vs. Ethiopia
Ghana vs. Zambia - Algeria vs. South Africa