DR Congo came from a goal down to secure a 1-1 draw against Morocco in their Africa Cup of Nations Group F encounter at the Stade Laurent Pokou in San-Pedro.
Themba Zwane bagged a brace to inspire Bafana Bafana to a commanding 4-0 victory over Namibia in the Africa Cup of Nations clash at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo.
Gelson Dala bagged a brace as Angola edged out Mauritania 3-2 in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations clash at the Stade de Bouaké in Bouaké.
A late goal from Baghdad Bounedjah helped Algeria earn a 2-2 draw against Burkina Faso in their Africa Cup of Nations group stage clash at the Stade de Bouaké in Bouaké.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of Egypt's next two Africa Cup of Nations games with a hamstring injury.
Guinea went one step closer to securing a last 16 spot in the Africa Cup of Nations after they beat Gambia 1-0 at the Stade de Yamoussoukro in Yamoussoukro.
Defending champions Senegal became the second qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 after claiming a 3-1 win over Cameroon in Yamoussoukro.
Former Manchester United forward Bebe scored a long-range free-kick to help Cape Verde secure a comfortable 3-0 win over Mozambique to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16.
Egypt came from behind twice to secure a thrilling draw 2-2 against Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan.
William Troost-Ekong scored a second half penalty to hand Nigeria a 1-0 victory over host nation Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan.