**CHAN 2016 Qualifiers: 14 Finalists Confirmed Ahead of Draw**
The final draw for the **2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers** is set for next Sunday. So far, **14 teams** have secured their spots in the final phase of the tournament, including **Niger, Ethiopia, Guinea, Nigeria, Tunisia, Morocco, and Uganda**.
### Key Qualifying Results
* **Nigeria**: Drew 0-0 in Ouagadougou after winning 2-0 in the first leg against Burkina Faso.
* **Togo**: Couldn’t overturn their 2-0 first-leg deficit against Niger, drawing 1-1 at home.
* **South Africa**: Despite a 2-1 first-leg win in Luanda, Bafana Bafana lost 0-2 at home to Angola and are eliminated.
* **Zambia**: Qualified after a 1-1 draw with Mozambique, following a 3-0 first-leg victory.
* **Remaining Qualifiers**: The last two spots will be decided on October 31st in **Ivory Coast vs Ghana** (1-2 first leg) and **Congo vs Cameroon** (0-0 first leg).
### Confirmed Finalists (14 Teams)
1. Rwanda
2. Tunisia
3. Morocco
4. Guinea
5. Mali
6. Angola
7. Zambia
8. Zimbabwe
9. Ethiopia
10. Uganda
11. Gabon
12. DR Congo
13. Niger
14. Nigeria
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### Qualifying by Zone
**North Zone:**
* Morocco and Tunisia qualified after a mini-championship (Morocco 10 pts, Tunisia 4 pts, Libya 3 pts).
**West Zone A:**
* Guinea and Mali advanced after preliminary and first-round matches.
**West Zone B:**
* Nigeria, Ghana, and Niger advanced to the final phase.
* Ivory Coast vs Ghana and Congo vs Cameroon will decide the last two qualifiers.
**Central Zone:**
* DR Congo and Gabon qualified.
* Congo/Cameroon tie pending.
**Central-East Zone:**
* Uganda and Ethiopia qualified after preliminary and first-round matches.
**South Zone:**
* Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe qualified.
* South Africa eliminated despite winning the first leg against Angola.
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The draw will finalize the tournament groups, setting the stage for **CHAN 2016 in Rwanda next January**.
