The final 16 teams for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations have been confirmed with Ghana's 2018 World Cup qualifiers opponent Uganda qualifying for their first appearance in 38 years.
The Cranes defeated Cosmos 1-0 on Sunday to secure their place at the competition in Gabon for the first time since 1978, having finished second in their group.
The Black Stars will be making their 21st AFCON finals showing after Ghana lost the final battle of AFCON 2015 trophy against Ivory Coast on penalty shootouts in Equatorial Guinea.
Ghana will host Uganda in 2018 World Cup qualifiers on October 2nd.
Full List of AFCON 2017 teams: Gabon, Morocco, Algeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Zimbabwe, Mali, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Tunisia, DR Congo, Togo
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