South Africa's Banyana Banyana Bounced Back From Two Goals Down to Secure A Crucial 2-2 Draw Against Côte D’Ivoire in Their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2026) Group B Clash at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca on Friday Evening

South Africa's banyana Banyana

Banyana Banyana bounced back from two goals down to secure a crucial 2-2 draw against Côte d’Ivoire in their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2026) Group B clash at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca on Friday evening.

The stakes were high for the women’s national team after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Tanzania in their opening match on Monday.

The team staged a second-half comeback, with Thembi Kgatlana and Hildah Magaia finding the back of the net to secure a valuable point for Banyana Banyana.

They will face Burkina Faso on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.

South Africa is drawn in Group B alongside Tanzania, Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso. The top two teams in each group will progress to the quarter-finals. -SAnews.gov.za