The 1993 African Youth Championship was a football tournament hosted on the island of Mauritius, off the east coast of Africa. The Championship was won by Ghana, who defeated Cameroon in the final, with both teams thus qualifying for the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Qualification

Preliminary round

Gambia withdrew and therefore Senegal received a bye

Main Round

Algeria, Cameroon, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia and Zimbabwe entered the tournament here.

Teams

The following teams qualified for tournament:

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Semifinals

Third place match

Final

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The two best performing teams qualified for the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.