Thabiso Kutumela netted a winner for South Africa against Guniea at Mandela National Stadium.
Monday, 11 August 2025
South Africa 2-1 Guinea, Mandela National Stadium
Neo Maema opened the scoring for Bafana Bafana. Moussa Camara levelled matters for the National Elephants. Both sides went into halftime break levelled at 1-1. Thabiso Kutumela netted a winner for Bafana Bafana on the second half. With this match result, South Africa opened their first winning account of the 2024 African Nations Championship.
Uganda 2-0 Niger, Mandela National Stadium
Allan Okello opened the scoring for the Cranes. Uganda went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Joel Sserunjogi doubled the lead and also sealed the win for the Cranes on the second half. With this match result, Uganda and Niger are now on two-match winning and losing streak, respectively.