The Warriors have received boost in their preparations for AFCON 2017 by securing a friendly match with Zambia in November.
ZIFA had earlier expressed challenges in getting a friendly with most teams already occupied with other matches but have managed to make a breakthrough with Chipolopolo.The match has provisionally been set for early November .
Zambia will not be at AFCON 2017 but have a key 2018 World Cup qualifier against Cameroon on the 12th of November
Zimbabwe is in a tough Group for AFCON 2017 and will face Tunisia, Senegal and Algeria.