Niger trained Friday evening at their AFCON base in Port Elizabeth after they flew in from Nelspruit earlier in the day.
ââ¬ÅWe have settled down, but itââ¬â¢s a bit cold because we are by the coast and we are struggling to adjust to the food they serve here,â⬠reported Niger FA technical director Garba Lawali.
The Mena played out a 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso in Nelspruit on Thursday.
They will take on South African PSL side Platinum Stars on Wednesday in Port Elizabeth in their final warm-up game before the AFCON.
Niger open their Group D campaign next week Sunday against fellow West Africans Mali.
Ghana and DR Congo are the other teams in this group.