Reviewed by Michael AinomugishaUganda sports betting writer
Published 7 October 2026
Uganda closed their Johannesburg trip with a 1-1 draw against DR Congo at FNB Stadium on Monday 5 October, James Bogere equalising in the closing stages after Nathanael Mbuku had put DR Congo in front after the interval.
A 2-0 win in the opening match
Uganda had won the opening match 2-0 on Friday 2 October, also at FNB Stadium. Bogere scored in that match as well, and Kelvin Boateng Owusu added another after an assist from Abdoulaye Sissako. Paul Put is the Uganda coach.
How the window went for Uganda
Earlier in the same international window Uganda drew 1-1 with Tunisia and beat Libya 1-0. The squad Put named for Tunisia and Libya was later joined by the heritage players who came in before the Libya match.
Uganda will co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with Kenya and Tanzania. The rest of our Uganda sports news covers that build up on AXN Sports.
