2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles
# 2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on April 30–May 1.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Fatmata Fofanah Guinea | Olutoyin Augustus Nigeria | Carole Kaboud Mebam Cameroon |

## Results

### Heats

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

Wind: Heat 1: +0.6 m/s, Heat 2: +0.7 m/s

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Fatmata Fofanah | Guinea | 13.33 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Olutoyin Augustus | Nigeria | 13.39 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Carole Kaboud Mebam | Cameroon | 13.58 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Christine Ras | South Africa | 13.89 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Adja Arette Ndiaye | Senegal | 13.99 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Alyma Soura | Burkina Faso | 14.22 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Marie Lucie Nga'a Ngono | Cameroon | 14.82 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Gertrude Lossou | Togo | 15.68 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Weynua Welde | Ethiopia | 16.23 | |
| 10 | 1 | Tigist Getnet | Ethiopia | 16.45 | |
| 11 | 1 | Yodit Dejene | Ethiopia | 17.19 | |
| | 1 | Béatrice Kamboulé | Burkina Faso | DNS | |

### Final

Wind: -0.2 m/s

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 5 | Fatmata Fofanah | Guinea | 13.10 | CR |
| | 4 | Olutoyin Augustus | Nigeria | 13.12 | |
| | 6 | Carole Kaboud Mebam | Cameroon | 13.52 | |
| 4 | 8 | Christine Ras | South Africa | 13.82 | |
| 5 | 3 | Adja Arette Ndiaye | Senegal | 14.08 | |
| 6 | 1 | Alyma Soura | Burkina Faso | 14.16 | |
| 7 | 7 | Marie Lucie Nga'a Ngono | Cameroon | 14.16 | |
| 8 | 2 | Gertrude Lossou | Togo | DNF | |
