The Burundi national under-20 football team advanced to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after a goalless draw with South Sudan in Dar es Salaam. The match, held at the Bataonai Stadium, ended in a 0-0 tie, allowing Burundi to move forward in the tournament. The Rising Stars, however, failed to secure a win in their campaign, leaving them without a victory in the group stage. The draw means the remaining qualification spots will be decided by other groups in the competition. The result highlights Burundi's progress in the qualifiers, positioning them among the top teams in their group. The team will now prepare for the next phase of the competition, aiming to reach the final stages of the tournament.