# Soccer: Bafana Bafana began their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 2-1 victory over Guinea at Orlando Stadium in Soweto. Ime Okon opened the scoring in the 30th minute, giving South Africa a 1-nil lead at half-time. Substitute Samukelo Kabini scored the winner after Guinea’s Seydouba Cisse had equalised. The victory gives coach Pitso Mosimane a winning start to his return to the team. South Africa’s next Group D encounter is against Eritrea in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday.
Soccer: Bafana off to a good start with victory over Guinea