[1] Egypt went undefeated through the tournament, conceding only one draw to Zambia, to win the team gold medal for the second time in a row, scoring 40 board points.
[2] South Africa scored 34½ board points, including 11 out of 12 in the final three rounds, to win the team silver medal.
[2][4] Egypt's win qualified them to participate in the seventh World Team Chess Championship held in Bursa in 2010.
[1] Although the tournament was much more competitive than the first edition held in Abuja in 2003, Algeria, South Africa and Nigeria replicated their podium finishes.
South Africa recovered to beat Nigeria in the final round 2.5-1.5 to win the team silver medal with 26 board points.