| Year | Club | Runner Up |
| 1975 | Tonnerre Yaounde (Cameroon) | Stella Club (Cote d'Ivoire) |
| 1976 | Shhoting Stars (Nigeria) | Tonnerre Yaounde (Cameroon) |
| 1977 | Enugu Rangers (Nigeria) | Canon Yaounde (Cameroon) |
| 1978 | Horoya AC (Guinea) | Milaha Athletic (Algeria) |
| 1979 | Canon Yaounde (Cameroon) | Gor Mahia (Kenya) |
| 1980 | TP Mazembe (Zaire) | Africa Sports (Cote d'Ivoire) |
| 1981 | Union Douala (Cameroon) | Stationery Stores (Nigeria) |
| 1982 | Al Mokaoulom (Egypt) | Power Dynamo (Zambia) |
| 1983 | Al Mokaoulom (Egypt) | Agaza Lome (Togo) |
| 1984 | Al Ahly (Egypt) | Canon Yaounde (Cameroon) |
| 1985 | Al Ahly (Egypt) | Leventis United (Nigeria) |
| 1986 | Al Ahly (Egypt) | AS Sogara (Gabon) |
| 1987 | Gor Mahia (Kenya) | Esperance Sportive (Tunisia) |
| 1988 | CA Bizerte (Tunisia) | Ranchers Bees (Nigeria) |
| 1989 | Al Merreikh (Sudan) | Bendel United (Nigeria) |
| 1990 | BCC Lions (Nigeria) | Club Africain (Tunisia) |
| 1991 | Power Dynamos (Zambia) | BCC Lions (Nigeria) |
| 1992 | Africa Sports (Cote d'Ivoire) | Vital'O FC (Burundi) |
| 1993 | Al Ahly (Egypt) | Africa Sports (Cote d'Ivoire) |
| 1994 | DC Montema Pembe (Zaire) | Kenya Breweries (Kenya) |
| 1995 | JS Kabylie (Algeria) | Julius Berger (Nigeria) |
| 1996 | Arab Contractors (Egypt) | AC Sodigraf (Zaire) |
| 1997 | Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) | FAR Rabat (Morocco) |
| 1998 | Esperance Sportive (Tunisia) | Primeiro de Agosto (Angola) |
| 1999 | Africa Sports (Cote d'Ivoire) | Club Africain (Tunisia) |
| 2000 | Zamalek (Egypt) | Canon Yaounde (Cameroon) |
| 2001 | Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa) | Inter Clube (Angola) |
| 2002 | WAC Casablanca (Morocco) | Asante Kotoko (Ghana) |
| 2003 | Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) | Julius Berger (Nigeria) |
