The Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated the Black Stars of Ghana by a lone goal in the first match in group C.
Sofiane Boufal, who plays for Angers in France, scored the only goal on the 83rd minute.
In group B’s second match Issiaga Sylla gave Guinea a lone goal victory over Malawi. The Tolouse of France defender scored on the 35th minute to give his side all the three points.
