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African Countries That Have Never Made the World Cup

Can you name the national football (soccer) teams in Africa that have never qualified for the men's FIFA World Cup tournament?
Current competing teams according to https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/teams/
Former names of countries taken into account. E.g. Zaire and DRC
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Last updated: December 17, 2025
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First submittedJune 17, 2021
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Country
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
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Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Country
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Rwanda
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São Tomé and Príncipe
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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2 Comments
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Level 72
Dec 18, 2025
Cape Verde?
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Level 92
Dec 18, 2025
They've qualified for 2026