The group was initially set to feature six teams, including the champions from Cape Verde and the Reformers of Prisons from Ghana.

[3] Vita Club from the DR Congo withdrew due to the lack of financial means.

[7] The games of the East Division are held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and are played from 15 to 20 November.

The games of the East Division are held in Ellis Park Arena in Johannesburg, South Africa, and are played from 22 to 27 November.

Matero Magic from Zambia were given a wild card to join Group B, after Cobra Sport from South Sudan withdrew.