Athletics at the 1999 All-Africa Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men
This box: view talk edit

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1999 All-Africa Games was held 17–18 September 1999 at the Johannesburg Stadium.^[1]

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	Kenya		3:04.61	Q
2	2	Nigeria		3:04.81	Q
3	1	South Africa		3:04.82	Q
4	1	Zimbabwe		3:05.69	Q
5	1	Senegal		3:06.81	Q
6	1	Ghana		3:08.73	q
7	2	Botswana		3:11.09	Q
8	2	Republic of the Congo		3:14.78	q
9	2	Lesotho		3:18.10
10	2	Rwanda	Emmanuel Rubayiza, Pacifique Ayubusa, Pascal Butare, Vital Uwimana[2]	3:23.08	NR

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	Nigeria	Fidelis Gadzama, Jude Monye, Clement Chukwu, Sunday Bada	3:01.20
	South Africa	Adriaan Botha, Hendrik Mokganyetsi, Hennie Botha, Arnaud Malherbe	3:01.34
	Kenya	Kennedy Ochieng, Hillary Maritim, Matilu Abednego, Julius Chepkwony[3]	3:01.73
4	Senegal	Ousmane Niang, Ibou Faye, Ibrahima Wade, Hachim Ndiaye[3]	3:02.14
5	Zimbabwe	Jeffrey Masvanhise, Philip Mukomana, Tawanda Chiwira, Kenneth Harnden[3]	3:02.18
6	Ghana		3:10.52
	Botswana		DQ
	Republic of the Congo		DQ