17.11.68 Algiers Algeria vs. Tunisia 1:2 (1:0) Barde (FRA)
29.12.68 Rades Tunisia vs. Algeria 0:0 (0:0) Monti (ITA)
03.11.68 Casablanca Morocco vs. Senegal 1:0 (0:0) de Mendibil (ESP)
05.01.69 Dakar Senegal vs. Morocco 2:1 (2:1) Ba (MLI)
Playoff (because referee had not added extra time in second match):
13.02.69 Las Palmas Morocco vs. Senegal 2:0 (0:0) Pintado Viu (ESP)
26.01.69 Tripoli Libya vs. Ethiopia 2:0 (1:0) El-Attar (EGY)
09.02.69 Addis Abeba Ethiopia vs. Libya 5:1 (2:1) El-Kholy (EGY)
27.10.68 Ndola Zambia vs. Sudan 4:2 (1:2) Mutombo (ZAI)
08.11.68 Khartoum Sudan vs. Zambia 4:2 a.e.t.(3:1,1:1) Kandil (EGY)
Sudan progresses by virtue of scoring more goals in the second match.
07.12.68 Lagos Nigeria vs. Cameroon 1:1 (0:0) Robinson (LBR)
22.12.68 Douala Cameroon vs. Nigeria 2:3 (1:2) Blanchard (CGO)
Ghana bye.