Five thousand (5000) have be given the green light to watch the pre-Afcon friendly encounter between Tunisia and Uganda at the Olympic Stadium in Tunisia.

The game which kicks off this afternoon will see Tunisia playing their first friendly ahead of the tournament.

Reports are that more than five thousand fans could troop to the stadium to watch the game but officials want to moderate the number.

Tunisia will another high profile friendly match against Egypt 4 days later

Tunisia are in the same group with Zimbabwe, Tunisia and Senegal.