Fixtures and standings of the African World Cup qualifying groups ahead of this weekend's latest round of qualifiers:

Group A
January 28 Togo v Cameroon, Lome, Angola v Libya, Luanda

 P W D L F A Pts 
 1. Cameroon 2 2 0 0 6 0 6 
 2. Zambia   2 1 0 1 3 2 3 
 3. Angola   2 1 0 1 2 4 3 
 4. Togo     1 0 0 1 0 2 0 
 5. Libya    1 0 0 1 0 3 0 
 

Remaining fixtures: Cameroon v Zambia, Yaounde, February 25, Libya v Togo, Tripoli, February 25, Zambia v Libya, Lusaka, March 10, Togo v Angola, Lome, March 11, Zambia v Angola, Lusaka, April 21, Cameroon v Libya, Yaounde, April 22, Angola v Cameroon, Luanda, May 6, Togo v Zambia, Lome, May 6, Cameroon v Togo, Yaounde, July 1, Libya v Angola, Tripoli, July 1, Zambia v Cameroon, Lusaka, July 14, Togo v Libya, Lome, July 15, Angola v Togo, Luanda, July 29, Libya v Zambia, Tripoli, July 29

Results so far:
Angola 2 Zambia 1,
Libya 0 Cameroon 3,
Zamia 2 Togo 0,
Cameroon 3 Angola 0

Group B
January 27, Nigeria v Sudan, Port Harcourt,
January 28 Ghana v Liberia, Accra

 1. Ghana   1 1 0 0 5 0 3 
 2. Sudan   1 1 0 0 2 0 3 
 3. Nigeria 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 
 4. Liberia 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 
 5. Sierra Leone 2 0 0 2 0 7 0 
 

Remaining fixtures: Liberia v Sierra Leone, Monrovia, February 25, Sudan v Ghana, Omdurman, February 25, Ghana v Nigeria, Accra, March 10, Sierra Leone v Sudan, Freetown, March 10, Sierra Leone v Nigeria, Freetown, April 21, Liberia v Sudan, Monrovia, April 22 Nigeria v Liberia, Lagos, March 5 Sierra Leone v Ghana, Freetown, May 5, Liberia v Ghana, Monrovia, July 1, Sudan v Nigeria, Omdurman, July 1, Ghana v Sudan, Accra, July 14, Sierra Leone v Liberia, Freetown, July 14, Nigeria v Ghana, Lagos, July 28, Sudan v Sierra Leone, Omdurman, July 29

Results so far:
Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 0
Sudan 2 Liberia 0
Liberia 2 Nigeria 1
Ghana 5 Sierra Leone 0

Group C
January 26, Algeria v Namibia, Algiers,
January 28, Egypt v Morocco, Cairo

 1. Morocco 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 
 2. Senegal 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 
 3. Egypt   1 0 1 0 0 0 1 
 4. Namibia 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 
 5. Algeria 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 
 

Remaining fixtures: Morocco v Senegal, Casablanca, February 24, Namibia v Egypt, Windhoek, February 24, Egypt v Algeria, Cairo, March 11, Senegal v Namibia, Dakar, March 11, Morocco v Namibia, Casablanca, April 21, Senegal v Algeria, Dakar, April 22, Algeria v Morocco, Algiers, May 4, Egypt v Senegal, Cairo, May 6, Morocco v Egypt, Casablanca, June 30, Namibia v Algeria, Windhoek, June 30, Egypt v Namibia, Cairo, July 15, Senegal v Morocco, Dakar, July 15, Algeria v Egypt, Algiers, July 27, Namibia v Senegal, Windhoek, July 28

Results so far:
Algeria 1 Senegal 1
Namibia 0 Morocco 0
Morocco 2 Algeria 1
Senegal 0 Egypt 0

Group D
January 27, Madagascar v Ivory Coast, Antananarivo,
January 28 Congo v Tunisia, Pointe Noire

 1. Tunisia     2 1 1 0 3 2 4 
 2. Madagascar  2 1 0 1 3 1 3 
 3. DR Congo    2 1 0 1 2 3 3 
 4. Ivory Coast 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 
 5. Congo       1 0 0 1 0 2 0 
 

Remaining fixtures: Tunisia v DR Congo, Tunis, February 24, Ivory Coast v Congo, Abidjan, February 25, Congo v Madagascar, Pointe Noire, March 11, DR Congo v Ivory Coast, Kinshasa, March 11, Tunisia v Ivory Coast, Tunis, April 21, DR Congo v Madagascar, Kinshasa, April 22, Madagascar v Tunisia, Antananarivo, May 5, Congo v DR Congo, Pointe Noire, May 6, Tunisia v Congo, Tunis, June 30, Ivory Coast v Madagascar, Abidjan, July 1, Congo v Ivory Coast, Pointe Noire, July 15, DR Congo v Tunisia, Kinshasa, July 15, Madagascar v Congo, Antananrivo, July 28, Ivory Coast v DR Congo, Abidjan, July 29,

Results so far:
Madagascar 3 DR Congo 0
Ivory Coast 2 Tunisia 2
Tunisia 1 Madagascar 0
DR Congo 2 Congo 0

Group E:
January 27 South Africa v Burkina Faso, Rustenburg,
January 28 Guinea v Malawi, Conakry

 1. Guinea        2 2 0 0 6 2 6 
 2. South Africa  1 1 0 0 2 0 3 
 3. Malawi        1 0 1 0 1 1 1 
 4. Burkina Faso  2 0 1 1 3 4 1 
 5. Zimbabwe      2 0 0 2 0 5 0 
 

Remaining fixtures: Malawi v South Africa, Blantyre, February 24, Burkina Faso v Zimbabwe, Ouagadougou, February 25, South Africa v Guinea, Durban, March 10, Zimbabwe v Malawi, Harare, March 11, Burkina Faso v Malawi, Ouagadougou, April 22, Zimbabwe v Guinea, Harare, April 22, South Africa v Zimbabwe, Cape Town, May 5, Guinea v Burkina Faso, Conakry, May 6, Malawi v Guinea, Blantyre, June 30, Burkina Faso v South Africa, Ouagadougou, July 1 South Africa v Malawi, Bloemfontein, July 14, Zimbabwe v Burkina Faso, Harare, July 15, Malawi v Zimbabwe, Blantyre, July 28, Guinea v South Africa, Conakry, July 29

Results so far:
Malawi 1 Burkina Faso 1
Guinea 3 Zimbabwe 0
Burkina Faso 2 Guinea 3
Zimbabwe 0 South Africa 2

Only the winner of each of the five qualifying groups qualifies for the World Cup finals in Japan and South Korea next year.