1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
The 1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 3rd FIBA Africa Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Togo from March 28 to April 4, 1970.
Madagascar defeated the United Arab Republic 44–36 in the final to win their first title and qualify for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Championship.Draw
Preliminary round
Group A
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 164 | 88 | +76 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 90 | +50 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 106 | +4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 202 | -130 |
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----Group B
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 52 | +46 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 102 | +100 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 125 | -56 |
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----Semifinals
Final
Final standings
Rank | Team | Record |
| | 5–0 |
| | 3–2 |
| | 3–1 |
4 | | 1–3 |
5 | | 2–2 |
6 | | 0–3 |
7 | | 0–3 |
Awards