| Final | time | | 1. South Africa |  RSA | 8:28.46 | | Melissa Corfe, Natalie du Toit, Kathryn Meaklim, Jessica Pengelly | | 2. Zimbabwe |  ZIM | 8:38.20 | | Heather Brand, Maxine Heard, Kim Eeson, Kirsty Coventry | | 3. Algeria |  ALG | 8:42.62 | | Malia Mghezzi Bakouche, Fella Hadj Ammar, Amina Fatima Serrir, Sarah Hadj Abderahmane | | 4. Egypt |  EGY | 8:49.09 | | Hebatalla Ismail, Salama Ismail, Asmaa Hataria, Dina Hegazy | | 5. Kenya |  KEN | 10:08.96 | | Sylvia Brunlehner, Pina Ercolano, Hanika Patel, Rachita Shah |
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