# Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 2023 African Games was held on 18 and 19 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Emmanuel Eseme Cameroon | Usheoritse Itsekiri Nigeria | Gilbert Hainuca Namibia |

## Results
### Heats

Held on 18 March Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -2.0 m/s, Heat 3: -1.5 m/s, Heat 4: -0.9 m/s, Heat 5: -1.6 m/s, Heat 6: -1.1 m/s, Heat 7: -1.4 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Emmanuel Eseme | Cameroon | 10.15 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Usheoritse Itsekiri | Nigeria | 10.19 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Noah Bibi | Mauritius | 10.28 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Sarfo Ansah | Ghana | 10.34 | q |
| 5 | 3 | Gilbert Hainuca | Namibia | 10.34 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Claude Itoungue Bongogne | Cameroon | 10.37 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Kakene Sitali | Zambia | 10.39 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Justin Chivamba | Zambia | 10.40 | q |
| 9 | 6 | Consider Ekanem | Nigeria | 10.44 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Barnabas Aggerh | Ghana | 10.46 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Elvis Gaseb | Namibia | 10.47 | q |
| 12 | 7 | Ebrahima Camara | The Gambia | 10.49 | Q |
| 13 | 4 | Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina | Cameroon | 10.53 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | Benjamin Azamati | Ghana | 10.54 | Q |
| 15 | 6 | Adama Jammeh | The Gambia | 10.55 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | Israel Sunday | Nigeria | 10.55 | Q |
| 17 | 5 | Thuto Masasa | Botswana | 10.59 | Q |
| 17 | 7 | Guy Maganga Gorra | Gabon | 10.59 | Q |
| 19 | 6 | Ngoni Makusha | Zimbabwe | 10.59 | Q |
| 20 | 7 | Calvin Omphile | Botswana | 10.62 | Q |
| 21 | 6 | Hesbon Ochieng | Kenya | 10.63 | |
| 22 | 1 | Gnamien Nehemie N'goran | Ivory Coast | 10.64 | |
| 23 | 3 | Chakir Machmour | Morocco | 10.65 | Q |
| 24 | 3 | Frank Hoye Moukoula Wissy | Gabon | 10.66 | |
| 25 | 7 | Stern Noel Liffa | Malawi | 10.68 | |
| 26 | 4 | Alieu Joof | The Gambia | 10.71 | Q |
| 27 | 4 | Orphee Topize | Mauritius | 10.71 | Q |
| 28 | 6 | Kossi Médard Nayo | Togo | 10.72 | |
| 29 | 5 | Stephen Onyango | Kenya | 10.72 | |
| 30 | 6 | Marcos Santos | Angola | 10.72 | |
| 31 | 4 | Samuel Waweru | Kenya | 10.73 | |
| 32 | 1 | Pius Adome | Uganda | 10.75 | |
| 33 | 2 | Mwiinga Mweemba | Zambia | 10.79 | Q |
| 33 | 3 | Lawrence Feidel | Sierra Leone | 10.79 | |
| 35 | 5 | Dickson Kamungeremu | Zimbabwe | 10.80 | |
| 36 | 4 | Jonash Moncherry | Seychelles | 10.82 | |
| 37 | 2 | Benson Okot | Uganda | 10.85 | |
| 38 | 5 | Oliver Mwimba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 10.86 | |
| 39 | 7 | Patrice Esele Sasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 10.88 | |
| 40 | 4 | Hatago Murere | Namibia | 10.91 | |
| 41 | 3 | Nathan Abebe | Ethiopia | 10.91 | |
| 42 | 4 | Ojulu Kul | Ethiopia | 10.93 | |
| 43 | 2 | Jonathan Bardottier | Mauritius | 10.95 | |
| 44 | 6 | Didier Kiki | Benin | 10.97 | |
| 45 | 5 | Roméo Manzila | Republic of the Congo | 10.97 | |
| 46 | 5 | Ibrahim Diomande | Ivory Coast | 10.98 | |
| 47 | 1 | Gasisi Gegasa | Tanzania | 11.00 | |
| 48 | 7 | Ali Khamis Gulam | Tanzania | 11.02 | |
| 49 | 2 | Dylan Sicobo | Seychelles | 11.06 | |
| 50 | 2 | Dubien Espoir Badois | Republic of the Congo | 11.30 | |
| 51 | 7 | Arão Adão Simão | Angola | 11.32 | |
| 52 | 5 | Ayikoé Raymond Gabiam | Togo | 11.41 | |
| 53 | 7 | Tamba Djuma | Guinea-Bissau | 11.55 | |
| 54 | 3 | Indjai Braima Sissau | Guinea-Bissau | 11.83 | |
| 55 | 2 | Andres Silvano Eyi Ndong | Equatorial Guinea | 11.98 | |
| 56 | 6 | Natnael Gebregziabhier | Eritrea | 14.49 | |
| | 2 | Adem Musa | Ethiopia | DQ | TR16.8 |
| | 3 | Dominique Lasconi Mulamba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | DQ | TR16.8 |

### Semifinals

Held on 18 March Qualification: First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.
Wind: Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: -0.1 m/s, Heat 3: -2.1 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Emmanuel Eseme | Cameroon | 10.23 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Usheoritse Itsekiri | Nigeria | 10.29 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Consider Ekanem | Nigeria | 10.37 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Benjamin Azamati | Ghana | 10.41 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Barnabas Aggerh | Ghana | 10.42 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Ebrahima Camara | The Gambia | 10.45 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Gilbert Hainuca | Namibia | 10.46 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Noah Bibi | Mauritius | 10.47 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Israel Sunday | Nigeria | 10.47 | |
| 10 | 2 | Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina | Cameroon | 10.52 | |
| 11 | 1 | Claude Itoungue Bongogne | Cameroon | 10.53 | |
| 12 | 2 | Elvis Gaseb | Namibia | 10.55 | |
| 13 | 1 | Sarfo Ansah | Ghana | 10.57 | |
| 14 | 3 | Adama Jammeh | The Gambia | 10.57 | |
| 15 | 2 | Calvin Omphile | Botswana | 10.59 | |
| 16 | 1 | Kakene Sitali | Zambia | 10.60 | |
| 17 | 1 | Thuto Masasa | Botswana | 10.62 | |
| 18 | 3 | Ngoni Makusha | Zimbabwe | 10.65 | |
| 19 | 2 | Guy Maganga Gorra | Gabon | 10.75 | |
| 20 | 2 | Chakir Machmour | Morocco | 10.75 | |
| 21 | 3 | Orphee Topize | Mauritius | 10.76 | |
| 22 | 1 | Mwiinga Mweemba | Zambia | 10.89 | |
| | 3 | Justin Chivamba | Zambia | DQ | TR16.8 |
| | 3 | Alieu Joof | The Gambia | DNS | |

### Final

Held on 19 March Wind: -0.8 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 6 | Emmanuel Eseme | Cameroon | 10.14 |
| | 7 | Usheoritse Itsekiri | Nigeria | 10.23 |
| | 2 | Gilbert Hainuca | Namibia | 10.29 |
| 4 | 4 | Consider Ekanem | Nigeria | 10.42 |
| 5 | 5 | Benjamin Azamati | Ghana | 10.45 |
| 6 | 8 | Barnabas Aggerh | Ghana | 10.50 |
| 7 | 9 | Noah Bibi | Mauritius | 10.50 |
| 8 | 3 | Ebrahima Camara | The Gambia | 10.56 |