South Africa must be considered the overall winner of the games. The South African delegation is leaving Maputo with 156 medals (19 per cent of all medals awarded).
Nigeria was in second position with 98 medals, and Algeria third with 84.
The final COJA medals table is as follows:
South Africa: 156 (61 gold, 55 silver, 40 bronze)
Nigeria: 98 (31 gold, 28 silver, 39 bronze)
Algeria: 84 (22 gold, 29 silver, 33 bronze)
Tunisia 68: (29 gold, 26 silver, 13 bronze)
Egypt 66: (32 gold, 14 silver, 20 bronze)
Kenya: 50 (14 gold, 14 silver, 22 bronze)
Senegal: 33 (8 gold, 8 silver, 17 bronze)
Cameroon: 33 (8 gold, 5 silver, 20 bronze)
Ethiopia: 28 (6 gold, 10 silver, 12 bronze)
Angola: 26 (6 gold, 10 silver, 10 bronze)
Ghana: 17 (4 gold, 5 silver, 8 bronze)
Botswana: 16 (2 gold, 5 silver and 9 bronze)
Zimbabwe: 15 (6 gold, 7 silver, 2 bronze)
Ivory Coast: 15 (2 gold, 5 silver, 8 bronze)
Seychelles: 14 (1 gold, 4 silver, 9 bronze)
Mauritius: 13 (4 gold, 2 silver, 7 bronze)
Mozambique: 12 (4 silver, 8 bronze)
Uganda: 8 (4 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze)
Congo: 8 (3 silver, 5 bronze)
Namibia: 7 (1 gold,1 silver, 5 bronze)
DR Congo: 6 (6 bronze)
Gabon: 5 (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
Mali: 5 (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
Madagascar: 5 (2 silver, 3 bronze)
Rwanda: 3 (1 gold, 2 silver)
Lesotho: 3 bronze
Sudan: 2 gold
Niger: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
Zambia: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
Swaziland: 2 bronze
Burkina Faso: 1 gold
Tanzania: 1 silver
Libya: 1 bronze
Liberia: 1 bronze
Sao Tome and Principe: 1 bronze
Togo: 1 bronze.
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