| Event: | Women's 50 metre backstroke |
| Games: | 2015 African Games |
| Venue: | Kintele Aquatic Complex |
| Competitors: | 13 |
| Nations: | 9 |
| Gold: | Jessica Ashley Cooper |
| Goldnoc: | RSA |
| Silver: | Naomi Ruele |
| Silvernoc: | BOT |
| Bronze: | Alexus Laird |
| Bronzenoc: | SEY |
See main article: article and Swimming at the 2015 African Games.
The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2015 African Games took place on 6 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.
All times are Congo Standard Time
| width=220 | Date | width=50 | Time | width=100 | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 6 September 2015 | 10:25 | Heat 1 | |||
| 10:27 | Heat 2 | ||||
| 17:37 | Final |
| width=40 | Rank | width=40 | Heat | width=250 | Athlete | width=80 | Time | width=50 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 29.68 | Q | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 29.91 | Q | ||||||
| 3 | 2 | 30.23 | Q | ||||||
| 4 | 1 | 30.43 | Q | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 30.90 | Q | ||||||
| 6 | 1 | 31.27 | Q | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 31.81 | Q | ||||||
| 8 | 1 | 32.14 | Q | ||||||
| 9 | 1 | 32.20 | |||||||
| 10 | 2 | 32.73 | |||||||
| 11 | 1 | 32.90 | |||||||
| 12 | 1 | 33.27 | |||||||
| 13 | 2 | 33.84 |
| width=40 | Rank | width=250 | Athlete | width=80 | Time | width=50 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.05 | |||||||
| 29.70 | |||||||
| 30.07 | |||||||
| 4 | 30.44 | ||||||
| 5 | 30.58 | ||||||
| 6 | 31.16 | ||||||
| 7 | 31.58 | ||||||
| 8 | 31.86 |