CHAN 2016: Awards and Best XI for the tournament

Best Player: Mechack Elia (DR Congo)
Top scorer: Mechack Elia (DR Congo): 4 goals and two assist

Goal of the Tournament: N'Guessan Serge (Côte d'Ivoire) against Cameroon

Fair Play Trophy: DR Congo
Best XI
 Goalkeeper: Ley Matampi (DR Congo)
Defenders: Abdoul Karim Danté (Mali), Joël Kimwaki (DR Congo), Cheick Ibrahim Comara (Côte d'Ivoire), Mohamed Youla (Guinea)

Midfielders: Ibrahima Sory Sankhon (Guinea), Mechack Elia (DR Congo), N'Guessan Serge (Côte d'Ivoire), Hamidou Sinayoko (Mali)

Forwards: Jonathan Bolingi (DR Congo), Sekou Koïta (Mali)

Substitutes
Badra Ali Sangaré (Côte d'Ivoire), Djigui Diarra (Mali), Lomalisa Mutambala (DR Congo), Heritier Luvumbu (DR Congo), Daouda Camara (Guinea), Aka Essis (Côte d'Ivoire), Ernest Sugira (Rwanda), Ahmed Akaïchi (Tunisia), Elvis Chisom Chikataba (Nigeria), Christopher Katongo (Zambia)