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WAFCON 2026: Resilient Tanzania edge South Africa in closely contested Group B opener

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WAFCON 2026: Resilient Tanzania edge South Africa in closely contested Group B opener

Kgatlana almost drew South Africa level in first-half stoppage time, but her close-range effort was brilliantly saved by goalkeeper, Najiati Idrisa.

Tanzania opened their TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Group B campaign with a famous 2-1 victory over South Africa in a tightly contested Monday evening encounter played at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca.

With South Africa winning the first encounter and the second ending in a stalemate, the East Africans were determined to secure a result against the former champions.

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