Trailing 1-0 from the first leg,Young Chimodzi,s side restored parity courtesy of an Chaussure de foot FC247 goal from John Banda at theKamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.The sides could not be separated during normal time or extra time, with Malawi ensuring their progress courtesy of a penalty shootout victory.Having overcome Chad on away goals to reach the second qualifyinground, Malawi will now move into Group Bof the main qualifying section alongside Mali, Algeria and Ethiopia.Rwanda, ranked 30th on the continent, came from 2-0 down in the first leg to see off Congo on penalties.After givingthemselves a mountain to climb, courtesy of first-leg goals from Cesaire Gandze and Ferebory Dore, Saturday,s hosts levelled Nike KD 7 GS aggregate score shortly after half-time whenMichel Ndahinduka andMeddie Kagere struck. After they levelled the tie, Rwanda came through 4-3 on penalties to complete an impressive comeback and book themselves a place in Group A of qualifying alongside reigning champions Nigeria.Botswana succesfully defended a lead against Guinea-Bissau with a 1-1draw in the second leg at theEstadio 24 de Setembro.Ivanildo threatened a comeback with a goal after 20 minutes butJerome Ramatlhakwane calmed any Botswana nerves with a goal in the final minute ofnormal time to ensure progression.Sierra Leone and the Seychelles were due to meet in the second leg of their tie with the former leading 2-0.However, the Seychelles, Football Federationdecision towithdraw, reportedly due to health fears over the Ebola virus, ensured their opponents progressed toGroup D.