1 August 2026
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Banyana Banyana Face Critical Ivory Coast Clash After Tanzania Defeat

South Africa's Banyana Banyana lost 2-1 to Tanzania in their opening match of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) on Monday. The team is scheduled to play Ivory Coast on Friday, July 31, at 7pm at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. Ivory Coast…

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  • Daily Maverick South Africa · Centre-left · Reader-funded
  • Business Day South Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)

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