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World Cup 2022: East African rivals Tanzania and Burundi to face off in first round

Tanzania will take on Burundi in the first round of the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers for the Africa Zone.

According to the draws conducted by Caf in Egypt on Monday, the first leg will be played on September 2 with the return leg slated for eight days later.

In the other fixtures involving teams from Cecafa region, Rwanda will face Seychelles, Sudan battle Chad, Ethiopia face Lesotho, Somalia welcome Zimbabwe, South Sudan entertain Equatorial Guinea while Djibouti will take on Eswatini.

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