| 12th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Egypt |
| Dates | December 19–28 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt (5th title) |
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The FIBA Africa Championship 1983 was hosted by Egypt from December 19 to December 28, 1983. The games were played in Alexandria. Egypt won the tournament, its fifth African Championship, to qualify for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.