Algeria officially qualified for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 on Monday evening, after the North African nation secured their fourth straight win in Group E with a hard-fought 1-0 victory away from home against Togo.

The results puts the two-time African champions on 12 points with just two games to go, with just Equatorial Guinea having a mathematical chance of finishing ahead of the Dessert Foxes.

With qualification officially secured, this means that Algeria will be participating in their seventh consecutive TotalEnergies CAF AFCON finals.

In total, this will be their 21^st appearance at the continental finals as they attempt to lift what has been an elusive third title.

With the tournament heading to the northern part of the continent, it may serve as extra motivation for the former champions who lifted their two titles in North African soil.

Their first TotalEnergies CAF AFCON title was won on home soil in 1990, with their second in Egypt during the 2019 edition.

Meanwhile, Zimbabwe added to the woes of Namibia on the same evening after subjecting the Brave Warriors to a devastating 3-1 defeat that sees the Namibians rooted at the bottom of Group J, while Zimbabwe move up to

Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com