• Benoni, South Africa: 21-30 March 2004
• Teams: Botswana, Ghana, Gambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sierra Leone.

1. Botswana
2. Ghana
3. Malawi
4. Mozambique
5. Sierra Leone
6. Rwanda
7. Gambia

Botswana progressed to Phase 2.

The top two countries in this tournament qualify for the ICC Trophy 2005. The third-placed country qualifies for the Repechage Tournament (WCQS2).

• Lusaka, Zambia, 2-7 August 2004.
• Teams: Botswana, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

           P   W   NR   L   Pts
Namibia    5   5    0   0    10
Uganda     5   4    0   1     8
Zambia     5   2    0   3     4
Botswana   5   2    0   3     4
Nigeria    5   1    0   4     2
Tanzania   5   1    0   4     2

• 2 August
  • Zambia beat Botswana by 18 runs.
    Zambia 238-6 (50 overs, F Ebrahim 90, M Imran 48*, O Ali 3-35)
    Botswana 220 (47.4 overs, T Mhozya 50, A Patel 43, J Moses 37, M Imran 3-27, G Geldenhuys 3-43)
  • Nigeria lost to Namibia by 8 wickets.
    Nigeria 30 (18.3 overs, S Snyman 5-15, JB Burger 4-2)
    Namibia 33-2 (6 overs)
  • Tanzania lost to Uganda by 8 wickets.
    Tanzania 70 (39 overs, P Ochan 3-10)
    Uganda 72-2 (20 overs)
• 3 August
  • Botswana lost to Uganda by 4 wickets.
    Botswana 166-9 (50 overs, A Chand 43, J Moses 40, J Kwebiha 3-20, R Okia 3-23, P Ochan 3-28)
    Uganda 168-6 (41.3 overs, F Nsbiga 37)
  • Tanzania lost to Namibia by 7 wickets.
    Tanzania 97 (45 overs)
    Namibia 100-3 (13.2 overs, M Karg 40, JB Burger 39)
  • Nigeria lost to Zambia by 2 wickets.
    Nigeria 96 (38.2 overs, M Imran 3-16)
    Zambia 100-8 (27 overs, F Ebrahim 42)
• 4 August
  • Botswana beat Zambia by 72 runs.
    Botswana 233-9 (50 overs, E Burger 50, M Colley 44, J Moses 41, A Kakonzi 3-57)
    Tanzania 161 (42 overs, A Patwa 71, E Burger 4-39)
  • Namibia beat Zambia by 136 runs.
    Namibia 237-5 (50 overs, JB Burger 96, R Walters 60, M Karg 43)
    Zambia 101 (37.5 overs, F Ebrahim 38, S Burger 4-13)
  • Uganda beat Nigeria by 122 runs.
    Uganda 240-8 (50 overs, J Oluwenyi 90, N Bibodi 82, W Adeoye 5-44)
    Nigeria 118 (38.4 overs, J Kwebiha 7-29)
• 6 August
  • Namibia beat Botswana by 188 runs.
    Namibia 252-3 (50 overs, JB Burger 102, D Keulder 77, R Walters 37)
    Botswana 64 (30.2 overs, L Burger 3-11, S Burger 3-2, K Burger 3-11)
  • Zambia lost to Uganda by 4 wickets.
    Zambia 125 (39 overs, P Ochan 3-10, N Kamyuka 3-21)
    Uganda 126-6 (36.4 overs, N Bibodi 53, J Kwebiha 48)
  • Nigeria beat Tanzania.
• 7 August
  • Nigeria lost to Botswana.
  • Zambia lost to Tanzania.
  • Uganda lost to Namibia.