| Preliminary Round
 September 12th - September 14th, 202116 Nations, 4 Pools, the 1st and 2nd Nations from each Group will qualify for the Pools E and F, the 3rd and 4th Nations from each Group will qualify for the Pool G and H
 
 Pool A
 
 
  Morocco 
 Nigeria 
 Rwanda (Forfeit - because Rwanda illegally registered four foreigners without due process) Senegal (Withdrew) 
 
 Pool B
 
  Burundi Cameroon DR Congo Kenya 
 Tunisia 
 
 
 
 
 Pool ACentral Africa Time (GMT +2)
 
 Nigeria  3 - 0  Senegal
25-16, 25-18, 25-22 September 12th 2021, h. 14:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
 
 Rwanda  3 - 1  Morocco
25-19, 25-18, 32-34, 25-22 September 12th 2021, h. 18:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
Nigeria  0 - 3  Rwanda
22-25, 23-25, 23-25 September 13th 2021, h. 12:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
 Senegal  0 - 3  Morocco
23-25, 17-25, 13-25 September 15th 2021, h. 14:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
Rwanda  vs  Senegal
Cancelled 
 Morocco  vs  Nigeria
Cancelled 
 Pool A Provisional Standing 
 | Nation | PMatches
 | WMatches
 | LMatches
 | PointsMatches
 | WSets
 | LSets
 | RatioSets
 | WPoints
 | LPoints
 | RatioPoints
 |  |  Morocco | 2
 | 1
 | 1 | 3
 | 4
 | 3
 | 1.333
 | 168
 | 160
 | 1.050
 |  |  Nigeria | 2
 | 1
 | 1
 | 3
 | 3
 | 3
 | 1.000
 | 143
 | 131
 | 1.092
 |  |  Senegal | 2
 | 0
 | 2
 | 0
 | 0
 | 6
 | 0.000
 | 109
 | 150
 | 0.727
 |  |  Rwanda | 2
 | 2
 | 0
 | 6
 | 6
 | 1
 | 6.000
 | 182
 | 161
 | 1.130
 | 
 
 
 Pool BCentral Africa Time (GMT +2)
 Burundi  0 - 3  DR Congo
18-25, 15-25, 13-25 September 12th 2021, h. 12:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
 Cameroon  3 - 0  Kenya
25-20, 25-21, 25-19 September 12th 2021, h. 16:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
Tunisia  0 - 3  Cameroon
15-25, 18-25, 17-25 September 13th 2021, h. 10:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
 DR Congo  0 - 3  Kenya
12-25, 12-25, 19-25 September 13th 2021, h. 14:00, Petit Stade, Kigali
 
Cameroon  3 - 0  Burundi 25-15, 25-14, 25-14
 September 15th 2021, h. 12:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 Kenya  3 - 0  Tunisia
25-20, 25-19, 25-21 September 15th 2021, h. 16:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 Burundi  0 - 3  Kenya
8-25, 9-25, 11-25 September 16th 2021, h. 14:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 
 DR Congo  0 - 3  Tunisia
17-25, 16-25, 17-25 September 16th 2021, h. 16:00, Kigali Arena, Kigali
 Cameroon  vs  DR Congo
Cancelled Tunisia  vs  Burundi
Cancelled
Pool B Provisional Standing | Nation | PMatches
 | WMatches
 | LMatches
 | PointsMatches
 | WSets
 | LSets
 | RatioSets
 | WPoints
 | LPoints
 | RatioPoints
 |  |  Cameroon | 3
 | 3
 | 0
 | 9
 | 9
 | 0
 | MAX
 | 225
 | 153
 | 1.471
 |  |  Kenya | 4
 | 3
 | 1
 | 9
 | 9
 | 3
 | 3.000
 | 285
 | 206
 | 1.383
 |  |  Tunisia | 3
 | 1
 | 2
 | 3
 | 3
 | 6
 | 0.500
 | 185
 | 200
 | 0.925
 |  |  DR Congo | 3
 | 1
 | 2
 | 3
 | 3
 | 6
 | 0.500
 | 168
 | 196
 | 0.857
 |  |  Burundi | 3
 | 0
 | 3
 | 0
 | 0
 | 9
 | 0.000
 | 117
 | 225
 | 0.520
 | 
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