The Pharaohs will play against the loser from Angola-Cape Verde for the bronze medal.

The Egyptians had a strong start of the game and had a 15-9 first quarter lead before losing totally their pace in the second where Cameroon showed a brilliant display to reach half-time with a 33-26 lead for the Cameroonian.

The North African side closed the gab to 41-40 at the end of the third quarter but couldn’t get back in front against a strong and more influent Cameroonian side that ended the game with a six point lead 58-52.

The Indomitable Lions reached the final for the first time of their history and will have to face hosts and hot favorites Angola.