Senegal secured a runaway 4-0 victory over neighbours Mauritania to finish top of their qualifying group and reach next year’s World Cup finals.
Senegal were quarter-finalists in 2002 and also competed at the 2018 and 2022 World Cup finals.
Elsewhere, Cote d’Ivoire overcame Kenya 3-0 in their final qualifier on Tuesday to finish top of their group and secure a berth at next year’s World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
The Ivorians are reigning African champions and will be competing at a fourth World Cup but first since 2014.