Moussa Sow struck late in injury time to earn Senegal victory over Ghana.
Goals from Faouzi Ghoulam and Islam Slimani then secured the win.
Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard says his team cannot rely only on Wilfried Bony and Yaya Toure
Yannick Bolasie earned DR Congo a 1:1 draw against Zambia
Tunisia had to settle for a point in their opener.
Thievy Bifouma scored late on for Congo to deny hosts Equatorial Guinea victory in the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations at a packed Bata Stadium.
Gabon began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a win over 2013 runners-up Burkina Faso to go top of Group A
Equatorial Guinea will kick-off the Africa Cup of Nations in two days.
Host: Equatorial Guinea
Dates: 17 January - 08 February 2015
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Host: Equatorial Guinea
Dates: 17 January - 08 February
Group I
Match 17
DAY 05
France vs Senegal 3:1
Goals France
K. Mbappé (66', 90'+6)
B. Barcola (82')
Assists France
M. Olise (66')
A. Rabiot (82')
Goal Senegal
I. Mbaye (90'+5)
Assist Senegal
I. Ndiaye (90'+5)
France
Senegal