Fixtures: Dec 22 v Mali, Casablanca (1430), 26 v Comoros, Casablanca (1430), 29 v Morocco, Rabat (1730)
Qualifying: Group G winners
Results: Ivory Coast 1-0 home 0-2 away, Sierra Leone 3-2 2-0, Chad 0-0 1-0
Leading scorer: 4 - Kennedy Musonda
Captain: Lubambo Musonda, defender
Coach: Moses Sichone (ZAM)
Rankings: 19 Africa, 90 world
Previous appearances: 18
Best placing: Champions 2012
Most goals scored: Burkina Faso 5-1 (1996)
Most goals conceded: Egypt 1-5 (2008)
Popular name: Chipolopolo (Copper Bullets)