CAF 2017 qualifiers

Find below, names of countries to participate in the 2017 African Cup of Nations match which is to take place in Gabon and their various groups:

Tunisia (Group A winners)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Group B winners)

Mali (Group C winners)

Burkina Faso (Group D winners)

Guinea-Bissau (Group E winners)

Morocco (Group F winners)

Egypt (Group G winners)

Ghana (Group H winners)

Ivory Coast (Group I winners)

Algeria (Group J winners)

Senegal (Group K winners)

Zimbabwe (Group L winners)

Cameroon (Group M winners)

Uganda (runners-up with best record)

Togo (runners-up with second best record)

Gabon (hosts)

Dates

Oct 19: Draw in Libreville will split 16 qualifiers into four groups

2017

Jan 14-Feb 5: Tournament to be staged in Libreville, Franceville, Oyem-Bitam and Port Gentil.

It’s so unfortunate that Nigeria is not among the countries represented in the tournament.