Holders Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 2-2 draw by South Africa.
Nigeria's African Nations Cup-winning coach Stephen Keshi has performed a u-turn and rescinded his resignation.
Ghana sealed top spot in Africa Cup of Nations Group B and a quarter-final clash with Cape Verde by beating Niger 3-0.
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan admits he has had to "sacrifice" his own goalscoring chances for the good of his team.
Niger picked up their first ever point in the Africa Cup of Nations when their clash with DR Congo finished 0-0.
DR Congo boss Claude Le Roy was in no mood to play down his sides African Nations Cup Group B clash against Niger.
Mali secured the first victory in this year's African Nations Cup with a 1-0 win over Niger in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
Benin produced the shock result of Sunday's African World Cup qualifiers as they beat Mali 1-0 in Group H.
Morocco ended their 2012 AFCON campaign with a 1-0 win over Niger at Stade de Libreville on Tuesday night.
Morocco and Niger will be playing to restore some of their battered pride in their final AFCON 2012 clash in Libreville on Tuesday.
A late strike from Issam Jemaa put Tunisia on the verge of securing their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as they edged Niger 2-1.
Tunisia will be setting their sights on a second straight win when they take on Niger in the second round of Group C matches on Friday.
Co-hosts Gabon made the perfect start to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, as they comfortably beat Niger 2-0.
Co-hosts Gabon get their Africa Cup of Nations campaign started with a game against Niger in Group C on Monday.
Niger are just one of 16 teams set to contest the 2012 AFCON finals. This way for a full overview of Harouna Doula's squad.
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