2016 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Caster Semenya	South Africa	4:01.99	CR
	Rabab Arafi	Morocco	4:03.95
	Adanech Anbesa	Ethiopia	4:05.22
4	Fantu Worku	Ethiopia	4:05.84
5	Siham Hilali	Morocco	4:07.39
6	Janet Achola	Uganda	4:08.11
7	Beatha Nishimwe	Rwanda	4:08.75	NR
8	Sela Jepleting	Kenya	4:09.14
9	Judy Kiyeng	Kenya	4:11.60
10	Alawia Andal	Sudan	4:29.51
11	Lavinia Haitope	Namibia	4:31.11
12	Merhawit Ghide	Eritrea	4:48.10
13	Divine Makaya-Asani	Democratic Republic of the Congo	5:18.59
	Malika Akkaoui	Morocco	DNS