By Izidoro Twinamasiko
The Uganda Cranes have secured their place in the 2025 Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a 1-0 victory over Congo in Brazzaville. Travis Mutyaba’s goal in the 55th minute ensured a clean sweep in their Group K encounters, following a 2-0 win in the first leg.
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Captain Khalid Aucho’s early injury did not deter the team, as Bobosi Byaruhanga stepped in to maintain composure and resilience. Despite finishing second in the group due to South Africa’s 3-0 victory over South Sudan, Uganda’s qualification marks a significant milestone in continental football.
The Cranes’ journey showcased their determination and focus, overcoming numerous challenges to secure their AFCON ticket for 2025.
