[1][2][3] The tournament, which was also the 17th edition of the biennial competition, qualified the top two teams to represent FIBA Africa in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in the Czech Republic.

This was the first time that South Africa organized this event.

Mali successfully defended the title and won this event for the ninth time.

Includes current world ranking prior to the start of the tournament (in parentheses).

The draw of the group phase took place on 24 August 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda.