File Photo: Zimbabwe players reacting during a match. Photo courtesy of CAF
The Warriors are in Group B alongside Egypt, South Africa, and Angola at the tournament, which kicks off on 21 December in Morocco.
Munetsi, a midfielder at Wolverhampton Wanderers, is sidelined with an injury that could keep him out for up to six weeks, Wolves manager Rob Edwards said.
Zimbabwe open their campaign against Egypt on 22 December, before facing Angola on 26 December and South Africa on 29 December.
Zimbabwe squad
Goalkeepers: Washington Arubi (Marumo Gallants), Elvis Chipezeze (Magesi), Martin Mapisa (MWOS FC).
Defenders: Godknows Murwira (Scottland FC), Emmanuel Jalai (Dynamos FC), Sean Fusire (Sheffield Wednesday FC), Munashe Garananga (FC Copenhagen), Gerald Takwara (Al Ittihad Misurata SC, Libya), Isheanesu Mauchi (Simba Bhora FC), Brandon Galloway (Plymouth Argyle FC), Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati), Alec Mudimu (Flint Town United), Divine Lunga (Mamelodi Sundowns FC).
Midfielders: Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town FC), Jonah Fabisch (FC Erzgebirg Aue), Andrew Rinomhota (Reading FC), Prosper Padera (SJK Seina Joki), Tawanda Chirewa (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC), Knowledge Musona (Scottland FC).
Forwards: Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen FC), Ishmael Wadi (CAPS United FC), Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell FC), Daniel Msendami (Marumo Gallants FC), Prince Dube (Young Africans SC), Washington Navaya (TelOne FC), Macauley Bonne (Maldon & Tiptree FC), Junior Zindoga (TS Galaxy FC), Tadiwanashe Chakuchichi (Scottland FC).
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