Bafana Bafana failed to collect maximum points versus Niger, which could have seen them go top of Group C with seven points ahead of a tough assignment on Monday against Uganda.
The two nations played to a goalless draw in Kampala, meaning South Africa are third on five points, the same as second-placed Algeria, who have a superior goal difference.
Uganda lead the pack with six points, ahead of a crunch finale with Molefi Ntseki's men; Niger and Guinea have been eliminated.
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