The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the groups for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament to be held in Cameroon.
The official draw took place at a glitzy live event in Yaounde on Tuesday night.
Defending champions Algeria will battle the two-time winners Ivory Coast in Group E, while the continent's rulers with seven titles, Egypt, will go face to face with three-time champions Nigeria in D.
The hosts, Cameroon will kick off the tournament against West African rivals Burkina Faso in Group A.
Full Groups Draw:
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