The 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U16) was the 1st U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2010 World Cup.

The tournament was held from September 19–26 in Maputo, Mozambique, contested by 9 national teams and won by Egypt.

The tournament qualified the winner for the 2010 U17 World Championship.

Egypt Mali Mozambique South Africa Algeria Angola Central African Rep.

Guinea Nigeria Guinea was disqualified due to age fraud Egypt rosterAhmed Gamal, Ahmed Hamdy, Ahmed Karoura, Ahmed Mostafa, Assem Gindy, Khaled Moftan, Mostafa Abousamra, Moustafa Ghazi, Omar Mohamed, Omar Yasser, Seif Samir, Youssef Shousha, Coach: Hesham Aboserea All-Tournament Team Points